Yeomanry Mounted Division - Order of Battle July 1917

Order of Battle July 1917

6th Mounted Brigade (2nd South Midland)
  • 1/1st Dorset Yeomanry
  • 1/1st Berkshire Yeomanry
  • 1/1st Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry
  • 17th Machinegun Squadron

The brigade joined from the Imperial Mounted Division.

8th Mounted Brigade (1st London)
  • 1/1st County of London Yeomanry
  • 1/1st The City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)
  • 1/3rd County of London Yeomanry
  • 21st Machinegun Squadron

The brigade had been serving in Saloniki during the Macedonian front before joining the division in July 1917.

22nd Mounted Brigade (1st North Midland)
  • 1/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment)
  • 1/1st Lincolnshire Yeomanry
  • 1/1st East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
  • 18th Machinegun Squadron

The brigade joined from the ANZAC Mounted Division.

XX Brigade Royal Horse Artillery
  • Hampshire Battery RHA
  • Berkshire Battery RHA
  • Leicester Battery RHA

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