description: The 17th and 18th Battalions IY were formed from the 50th Company, a Hampshire contingent; the 60th and 61st, both raised in Belfast and known as the Irish Yeomanry; the 65th, a Leicestershire contingent, and the 67th, 70th, 71st and 75th, all of which were raised and equipped by the Earl of Dunraven and known collectively as Dunraven’s Sharpshooters.
language: English
title: Rhodesia and After: Being the Story of the 17th and 18th Battalions of I.Y.
titlecomplete: Rhodesia and After: Being the Story of the 17th and 18th Battalions of I.Y.
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Naval and Military Press