• Source: 71st (City of London) Yeomanry Signal Regiment

71st (City of London) Yeomanry Signal Regiment is an Army Reserve regiment in the Royal Corps of Signals in the British Army. The regiment forms part of 7th Signal Group, providing military communications for national operations.




History


The regiment was formed as 71st (Yeomanry) Signal Regiment, Royal Signals in 1969. The squadrons at that time included HQ (London and Kent) Squadron, 70 (Essex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron, 94 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Signal Squadron and 68 (Inns of Court & City Yeomanry) Signal Squadron. HQ Squadron converted to a communications role and was re-designated 265 (Kent and County of London Yeomanry) Squadron in 1970.
In 2006, 47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron transferred from 39th Signal Regiment (The Skinners).
In 2014, under Army 2020, 36th (Eastern) Signal Regiment reformed as 36 (Essex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron and transferred from 37th Signal Regiment. Also in 2014, under Army 2020, 47 (Middlesex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron (already part of the regiment) amalgamated with 41 (Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron (previously part of 38th (City of Sheffield) Signal Regiment) to form a new entity, 31 (Middlesex Yeomanry and Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron.




Current structure


The regiment's current structure is as follows:

Regimental Headquarters, in Bexleyheath
31 (Middlesex Yeomanry and Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron, in Uxbridge
841 (Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Troop, in Coulsdon
36 (Essex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron, in Colchester
845 (East Anglian) Signal Troop, in Chelmsford
68 (Inns of Court & City Yeomanry) Signal Squadron, in Whipps Cross
847 (London) Signal Troop, in White City, London
265 (Kent and County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)) Support Squadron, in Bexleyheath




See also


Units of the Royal Corps of Signals




References

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• 71st (City of London) Yeomanry Signal Regiment
• Yeomanry
• Royal Corps of Signals
• Inns of Court Regiment
• Middlesex Yeomanry
• Essex Yeomanry
• City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)
• 36th (Eastern) Signal Regiment
• 31st (City of London) Signal Regiment
• 39th (Skinners) Signal Regiment