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Royal East Kent Yeomanry
Active1794 – 20 August 1920
CountryRoyal East Kent Yeomanry Kingdom of Great Britain (1794–1800)
Royal East Kent Yeomanry United Kingdom (1801–present)
BranchRoyal East Kent Yeomanry British Army
TypeYeomanry
Infantry
SizeRegiment
Three Regiments (First World War)
Peacetime HQCanterbury
Motto(s)"Liberty, Loyalty, Property"
EngagementsSouth Africa 1900–01
First World War
Gallipoli 1915
Egypt 1916–17
Palestine 1917–18
France and Flanders 1918

The Royal East Kent Yeomanry was a British Army regiment formed in 1794. It saw action in the Second Boer War and the First World War.

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