Queen's Own Lowland Yeomanry

Queen's Own Lowland Yeomanry
Active	1956 – 1975
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Type	Cavalry
Role	Yeomanry
Part of	Royal Armoured Corps

The Queen's Own Lowland Yeomanry was a British Army unit formed in 1956 and disbanded in 1975.

History

The regiment was formed through the amalgamation of the Lanarkshire Yeomanry, The Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry, and 1st/2nd Lothians and Border Horse Yeomanry in October 1956.[1] It was reduced to a cadre in 1969 and disbanded in 1975.[1][2]

References

1. "Queen's Own Lowland Yeomanry". British Army units 1945 on. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
2. "Lineage of Scottish Yeomanry". Retrieved 12 October 2016.