Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment)
Battle Honours awarded to Surrey Yeomanry:
Reformed as:
Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment)
Change of arm and re-designated as:
391st and 392nd Batteries, 98th (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Re-designated as:
98th (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) (Army) Field Brigade, Royal Artillery
Re-designated as:
98th (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) Army Field Brigade, Royal Artillery
On duplication of the Territorial Army, re-designated as:
98th (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) Army Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
and
144th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery [see Sussex Yeomanry]
and
74th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
Re-designated as:
98th (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
Reformed as:
298th (Surrey Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
Amalgamated with:
263rd ( 6th London) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
[less Sheerness and Gravesend Batteries]
291st ( 4th London) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
381st (East Surrey) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
To form:
263rd (Surrey Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
Re-designated as:
263rd (Surrey Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) Regiment, Royal Artillery
Re-designated as:
The Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment), Royal Artillery (Territorials)
part of which went to 200th (Sussex Yeomanry) Field Battery, Royal Artillery (Volunteers)
Remainder reduced to cadre and designated as:
The Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment), Royal Artillery
Amalgamated with: 6th (Territorial) Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Queen's Surreys) 10th (Territorial) Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Middlesex) The Greater London Regiment, Royal Artillery (Territorials)
The London and Kent Regiment, Royal Artillery (Territorials)
[formerly: 3rd , 4th , 6th , 7th , 8th , 20th , 21st , 22nd , 23rd , 24th Battalions, The London Regiment
4th , 5th Battalions, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
5th , 6th Battalions, The East Surrey Regiment
7th , 8th , 9th Battalions, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)
6th (Cyclist) Battalion, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
4th , 6th , 8th London Brigades, Royal Field Artillery 4th Home Counties Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
2nd London Divisional Royal Engineers Kent (Fortress) Royal Engineers part of The Kent and County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)]
To become:
D (Surrey Yeomanry, Queen Mary's) Company 6th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Regiment
6th Battalion, The Queen's Regiment Amalgamated with:
7th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Regiment
[formerly: 4th and 5th Battalions, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
4th and 5th Battalions, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
4th and 5th Battalions, The Royal Sussex Regiment part of The Kent and County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)]
To form:
6th / 7th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Regiment
In which D Company dropped Surrey Yeomanry title and became:
D (Highwood) Company
B and part of D Company, 6th / 7th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Regiment formed:
A and B Company, 8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Fusiliers (City of London) together with:
C (City of London) Company coming from 5th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
D (Highwood) Company of 6th / 7th Battalion, The Queen's Regiment became: A Company, 8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Fusiliers (City of London)
127th (Sussex Yeomanry) Field Squadron, Royal Engineers
A Company, 8th (Volunteer) Battalion, The Queen's Fusiliers (City of London) reverted to:
6th / 7th Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires)
To become:
A (Salerno) Company
Re-designated to become:
A (Queen's Royal Surreys) Company, 3rd Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires) Surrey Yeomanry Troop of 127th (Sussex Yeomanry) Field Squadron, Royal Engineers became part of:
579th (Bomb Disposal) Squadron, 101st (London) Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), Royal Engineers
To become:
No. 2 (Surrey Yeomanry) Troop
Summary of successor units is as follows:
A (Salerno) Company, 3rd Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires)
No 2 (Surrey Yeomanry) Troop, 579th (Bomb Disposal) Squadron,
101st (London) Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), Royal Engineers