The Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry | |
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Active | November 1992-April 2014 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Yeomanry |
Role | Armour Replacement |
Size | One regiment |
Part of | Royal Armoured Corps |
Garrison/HQ | RHQ - Telford A Squadron - Dudley B Squadron - Telford C Squadron - Chester D Squadron - Wigan H-Detachment - Hereford |
Commanders | |
Colonel-in-Chief | HM The Queen |
Honorary Colonel | Major General The Duke of Westminster KG OBE TD DL |
Insignia | |
Tactical Recognition Flash |
The Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry was a yeomanry regiment of the United Kingdom's Territorial Army. It served in the armoured replacement role, providing replacement tank crews for regular armoured regiments.