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1/1st
August
1914 : in Sherborne. Part of the 1st South Western Mounted Brigade.
In
September 1914, moved to 2nd South Midland Mounted Brigade, in 2nd
Mounted Division.
April
1915 : moved to Egypt, and in August 1915, dismounted to Gallipoli
December
1915 : moved to Egypt
January
1916 : Brigade became an independent command and redesignated 6th Mounted
Brigade.
February
1917 : Brigade joined Imperial Mounted Division.
June
1917 : Brigade joined Yeomanry Mounted Division.
July
1918 saw a complete redesignation: the Brigade became the 10th Cavalry
Brigade, the Division the 4th Cavalry Division. The Regiment remained
with them in Palestine until the end of
the war.
2/1st
Formed
September 1914, and remained in UK until in July 1916, converted into
a Cyclist unit. Took over the horses from 2/1st West Kent Yeomanry in
November 1916, becoming a mounted unit again. Became Cyclists again in
September 1917, and moved to Ireland in early 1918.
3/1st
Formed
in 1915. Remained in United Kingdom until disbanded in early 1917.
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