1st Battalion
Formed 25 April 1958 by merger of 1st Battalion The West Yorkshire
Regiment and 1st Battalion The East Yorkshire Regiment.
TAVR and subsequent Volunteer units 1967 - 1993: see Yorkshire Volunteers.
3rd Battalion The Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire (Yorkshire Volunteers)
Formed 25 April 1993 with Headquarters at Worsley Barracks, York by redesignation similar designated companies of 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Volunteers.
COMPANIES:
HQ Company at Worsley Barracks, York with Mortar Pltn at Beverley,
Recce Pltn at Mona House, Hull and ATk Pltn at Lumley Barracks, York.
A Company at Lumley Barracks, York with Pltn at Goole.
B Company at Mona House, Hull.
C (Leeds Rifles) Company at Leeds with Pltn at Castleford.
1 April 1995: Battalion converted into a Fire Support Battalion:
Beverly detachment 'HQ' Company and Goole detachment 'A'
Company absorbed by 'B' Company;
'C' Company at Leeds, Castleford absorbed by 'A' Company.
COMPANIES:
HQ Company at Worsley Barracks, York.
A Company at Lumley Barracks, York with Mortar Pltn (Leeds
Rifles) at Leeds and GPMG(SF) Pltn at Castleford.
B Company at Hull with Mortar Pltn at Beverley and Goole.
1 July 1999: Battalion disbanded as result of the Strategic
Defence Review.
Companies reorganised into The East
and West Riding Regiment as Imphal and Quebec Company
respectively.