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While this was certainly true in most cases it was also the fact that the new regiments were sometimes used to in support of the Civil Authority to fight rebellion as in the Irish Rebellion or suppress civil unrest — as in the Peterloo Massacre ; so their equipping and maintenance by local landowners was by no means entirely altruistic in post-revolutionary, but pre-police, England and Ireland. CURRENT YEOMANRY REGIMENTS Today, in the modern Territorial Army , there are many of the old Yeomanry regiments serving in one form or another, usually as a squadron/battery that is part of a larger regiment: Royal Armoured Corps Royal Yeomanry
Royal Wessex Yeomanry
Royal Mercian And Lancastrian Yeomanry
Queen's Own Yeomanry
Infantry 51st Highland Regiment
Royal Signals Independent Squadrons
32 (Scottish) Signal Regiment
33 (Lancashire and Cheshire) Signal Regiment
35 (South Midlands) Signal Regiment
37 (Wessex and Welsh) Signal Regiment
39 (Skinners) Signal Regiment
40 (Ulster) Signal Regiment
71 (Yeomanry) Signal Regiment
Royal Artillery 100 Regiment
104 Regiment
106 (Yeomanry) Regiment
Royal Engineers 101 (City of London) Engineer Regiment
Royal Logistic Corps 157 Transport Regiment
Army Medical Services
Yeomanry Regiments with more than one unit Most of the old yeomanry regiments are perpetuated through a single unit, be it an armoured, engineers or signal squadron, or an artillery battery. However, there are six yeomanry regiments that maintain more than one unit:
SEE ALSO : Imperial Yeomanry |
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