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Glasgow (Queens Own Royal) Yeomanry



11th May 1915 Motor Vehicles

15th May 1915 Concentration

15th May 1915 Report

15th May 1915 Orders

16th May 1915 Orders

17th May 1915 On the March  location map

24th May 1915 Instruction  location map

25th May 1915 Bombs  location map

31st May 1915 Instruction  location map

1st Sep 1915 Instructions

1st Sep 1915 Orders

2nd Sep 1915 Orders  location map

7th Sep 1915 Observation Precautions  location map

10th Sep 1915 Instructions  location map

14th Sep 1915 Instructions

15th Sep 1915 Defence Scheme

17th Sep 1915 Reliefs  location map

21st Sep 1915 Orders  location map

5th June 1916 Orders issued to Glasgow Yeomanry

7th Jun 1916 Recce

8th Jun 1916 Rumours Abound

9th Jun 1916 Recce

3rd June 1916 Orders issued to Lt. Col. K.E. McBarnett

7th August 1917 52nd Divisional Orders No.67.  location map

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There are:5253 items tagged Glasgow (Queens Own Royal) Yeomanry available in our Library

  These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War.


Those known to have served with

Glasgow (Queens Own Royal) Yeomanry

during the Great War 1914-1918.

  • Sheridan Alexander Lindsay. Pte. (d.29th Sep 1918)

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Records of Glasgow (Queens Own Royal) Yeomanry from other sources.


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  Pte. Alexander Lindsay Sheridan 9th (Glasgow) Btn. Highland Light Infantry (d.29th Sep 1918)

Private Alexander Sheridan received a Letter of Commendation. He served with the Queens Own Yeomanry and was attached to the 9th (Glasgow Highland) Bn. Highland Light Infantry.

Zachary Driscoll






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