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rdfs:comment | - The Shropshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1795, which served as a cavalry and dismounted infantry regiment in the First World War and as a cavalry and an artillery regiment in the Second World War, before being amalgamated with the Shropshire Royal Horse Artillery.
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Caption | - badge of the Shropshire Yeomanry
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battle honours | - World War II
- No battle honours were awarded. It is tradition within artillery units that the Regiment's guns represent its colours and battle honours.
- South Africa 1900- 1902
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abstract | - The Shropshire Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1795, which served as a cavalry and dismounted infantry regiment in the First World War and as a cavalry and an artillery regiment in the Second World War, before being amalgamated with the Shropshire Royal Horse Artillery. In 1969 the regiment was disbanded and replaced by No. 4 Squadron, 35 (South Midland) Signal Regiment (Volunteers) and the Shropshire Yeomanry Cadre, later formed into the Shropshire Yeomanry Squadron of Queen's Own Mercian Yeomanry, then amalgamated into the Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry.
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