Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry

Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry
Cap badge of the Yeomanry
Active1794–present
Country Kingdom of Great Britain (1794–1800)
 United Kingdom (1801–present)
Branch Army Reserve
TypeYeomanry (First World War)
Royal Artillery (Second World War)
Operational Hygiene Squadron (current)
RoleOperational Hygiene Squadron
SizeThree Regiments (First World War)
One Regiment (Second World War)
One Squadron (current)
Garrison/HQAylesbury
EngagementsSecond Boer War
First World War
Gallipoli 1915
Egypt 1915–17
Palestine 1917–18
France and Flanders 1918
Second World War
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Richard Plantagenet, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1797-1861), Colonel of the Buckingham Yeomanry Cavalry, 1841

The Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry is an Operational Hygiene Squadron of the Royal Logistic Corps, originally formed as cavalry in 1794, and has also served in artillery and signals roles. The lineage is continued by 710 (Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars) Operational Hygiene Squadron, Royal Logistic Corps.