Kent and County of London Yeomanry
(Sharpshooters) 1961-67

In 1961 the 3rd/4th CLY and 297th (Kent Yeomanry) LAA Regiment RA amalgamated to form the Kent and County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).

Regimental Headquarters moved to Bromley and the squadron locations were:
A Squadron - Canterbury and Maidstone
B Squadron - Croydon
C Squadron - Regent's Park


The Regiment continued its role as divisional recce regiment for 44th (Home Counties) Division, now equipped with Ferret scout cars and Land Rovers. The Regiment in this form served for only six years. Its most memorable moment was on 17th July 1963, when HRH Princess Alexandra presented the Regiment with its Guidon.

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