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The Vickers Machine Gun

An in-depth study of the Vickers MG in use around the world throughout the 20th Century.

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East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry


The Great War

In Spring, 1918, the Lincolnshire Yeomanry was amalgamated with the Lincolnshire Yeomanry and reorganised as 102nd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps.

It reverted to its Yeomanry role shortly after the war ended.


Sources

  • Becke, 1934

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