North Somerset Yeomanry
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The North Somerset Yeomanry was a part-time cavalry regiment of the British Army from 1798 to 1967. It maintained order in Somerset in the days before organised police forces, and supplied volunteers
Officer of the North Somerset Yeomanry wearing a patrol jacket and forage cap, 1905 (c)
Trooper Edward J. Hall, North Somerset Yeomanry, in the Boer War 1900.
The 1st Cavalry Division was a regular Division of the British Army during the First World War where it fought on the Western Front. During the Second World War it was a first line formation, formed f
North Somerset Yeomanry
…cavalry. The regiment was still mounted at the outbreak of the Second World War. On 15 November 1939, it joined the newly formed 4th Cavalry Brigade in 1st Cavalry Division. It departed the United Kingdom in January 1940, transited across France, and arrived in Palestine at the end of the month where it served as a garrison…
The 9th Lancers arriving at Mons, 21 August 1914.
Officers of the 5th Dragoon Guards in their camp at Rollancourt, May 1917.