Yorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry
Yorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry (Queen's Own)
Unit Histories
| 03-Sep-1939 |
03-Sep-1939 |
Active |
Yeomanry Regiment in the United Kingdom |
| 18-Jan-1940 |
18-Jan-1940 |
Event |
Departed United Kingdom for Palestine |
| 29-Jan-1940 |
29-Jan-1940 |
Event |
Arrived Palestine for internal security duties |
| 15-Aug-1941 ? |
15-Aug-1941 ? |
Converted to |
9 The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry |
| 18-Mar-1942 |
18-Mar-1942 |
Event |
Came under command GHQ Middle East Forces in Palestine. |
| 15-Apr-1942 ? |
15-Apr-1942 ? |
Event |
Regiment moved to Egypt |
| 15-Apr-1942 |
15-Aug-1942 |
Reorganised |
During this period, converted to Infantry |
| Number of Records Returned: 7 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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