| Missing:- October 1939 January to Jun 1940 July 1941 October 1941 November 1942 December 1942 April 1944 |
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| Missing:- October 1939 January to Jun 1940 July 1941 October 1941 November 1942 December 1942 April 1944 |
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| January 1946 | CO Lt Col GJ Kidston, DSO, MC |
| Jan 46 | 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry |
| 1/1/46 | Regt in previous locations, with RHQ and HQ Sqn at LEHMKUHLEN N.717293, A Sqn at RAISDORF N.638350 and B & C Sqns at SALZAU N.728409. Normal occupational duties continued. Whole day holiday for Regiment. |
| 8/1/46 | Capt H Lawson posted to HQ Sqn. |
| 9/1/46 | Lt VR Lowe posted to HQ Sqn. |
| 13/1/46 | Lt CAS Miller and 2Lt MGD Hurley posted to A & B Sqns. |
| 21/1/46 | Small advance party left for prospective new Regtl area at SCHLESWIG. |
| 22/1/46 | New draft of 17 ORs posted to Regt. |
| 23/1/46 | New draft of 36 ORs posted to Regt. |
| 31/1/46 | Individual training continued during the month. Up-grading courses in Wireless and D&M |
| February 1946 | CO Lt Col GJ Kidston, DSO, MC |
| Feb 46 | 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry |
| 1/2/46 | LEHMKUHLEN Normal Routine. |
| 2/2/46 | Promotion of 68 NCOs and ORs to cover wastage due to release of personnel. |
| 3 -10 | Normal routine. |
| 11/2/46 | C Sqn first party move to SCHLESWIG. New Comet and Chaffee tanks begin to arrive. |
| 12/2/46 | C Sqn completes move to SCHLESWIG. |
| 13 - 15 | Normal routine. |
| 16/2/46 | 3/4th CLY Security Scheme No. 1 cancelled owing to changes in equipment and strength of 4th Armd Bde. |
| 17 - 18 | Normal routine. |
| 19/2/43 | First batch of Sherman tanks handed in to 171 Veh Park HAMBURG. |
| 20/2/46 | Advance party move to SCHLESWIG. |
| 21 - 26 | Normal routine. |
| 27/2/46 | First Regtl party move to SCHLESWIG (MR 2563 J/4). |
| 28/2/46 | Remainder of main body moves to SCHLESWIG. |
| March 1946 | CO Lt Col GJ Kidston, DSO, MC |
| Mar 46 | 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry |
| 1/3/46 | SCHLESWIG 3/4th CLY under command 31 Armd Bde. |
| 2 - 3 | Normal routine. |
| 4/3/46 | 1200 - OC 3/4th CLY takes over military command Landkreis SCHLESWIG from OC 8 RB. |
| 5/3/46 | Normal routine. |
| 6/3/46 | 37 ORs from East Riding Yeomanry posted to 3/4th CLY. |
| 7/3/46 | Normal routine. |
| 8/3/46 | 3/4th CLY Security Scheme No. 2 in operation.29 ORs from ERY posted to 3/4th CLY. |
| 9/3/46 | Lt Col TC Williamson DSO assumed command of 3/4th CLY from Lt Col GJ Kidston DSO MC. |
| 10 - 13 | Normal routine. |
| 14/3/46 | CO addressed whole Regt in gymnasium. |
| 15 - 16 | Normal routine. |
| 17/3/46 | Church parade and service in barrack chapel. |
| 18 - 22 | Normal routine. |
| 23/3/46 | Advance party leaves for new area. |
| 24 - 25 | Normal routine. |
| 26/3/46 | Regtl dance in Drury Lane Theatre SCHLESWIG. |
| 27/3/46 | Baggage train loaded ready for move. |
| 28 - 31 | Normal routine. |
| April 1946 | CO Lt Col TC Williamson, DSO |
| Apr 46 | 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry |
| 1/4/46 | HAMM Regiment left Schleswig for new area (HAMM B.088435) leaving a small rear party behind. Stayed the first night in transit at HANNOVER. |
| 2/4/46 | Left HANNOVER to arrive in new location in the afternoon. |
| 3 - 4 | Regiment spent the day settling in. Normal routine. Heat wave. |
| 5 - 6 | Normal routine. |
| 7/4/46 | Church parade, RC service in the town. |
| 8 - 9 | Normal routine. |
| 10/4/46 | Lt Gen GI Thomas CB DSO MC (1st Corps Commander) visited the Regt together with the Bde Cdr - Brig RMP Carver CBE DSO MC. |
| 11/4/46 | Major General ETL Gurdon CBE MC (Div Cdr) visited the Regt. |
| 12 - 13 | Normal routine. |
| 14/4/46 | RC Church parade. C of E Church parade in the barracks. Cpl Bethel died whilst playing football against 1 Corps Ordnance. |
| 15/4/46 | Normal routine. Regimental courses started. |
| 16/4/46 | Normal routine. Major T Harte assumed command of the Regt in the absence of Lt Col Williamson who was acting as Bde Cdr. |
| 17/4/46 | The funeral of Cpl Bethel took place at 1500 hours at SOEST. |
| 18/4/46 | Normal routine. |
| 19/4/46 | Good Friday - Holiday. RC Church service at Catholic Church HAMM. |
| 20/4/46 | Holiday. |
| 21/4/46 | Holiday. Church services RC & C of E. Major G Briggs assumed command of the Regt in the absence of Major T Harte on leave. |
| 22/4/46 | Holiday. |
| 23 - 25 | Normal routine. |
| 26/4/46 | Normal routine. Regtl Curfew patrol in HAMM area. |
| 27/4/46 | Major AS Gemmell assumed command of the Regt. |
| 28/4/46 | Normal routine. |
| 29/4/46 | Normal routine. Curfew patrol in area AHLEN. |
| 30/4/46 | Lt Col TC Williamson assumed command of the Regt. |
| May 1946 | CO Lt Col TC Williamson, DSO |
| May 46 | 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry |
| 1/5/46 | HAMM Normal routine. Rugby match between Royal Horse Guards and 3/4th CLY resulted in a win for 3/4th CLY with 30 - 3 points. |
| 2 - 7 | Normal routine. |
| 8/5/46 | Normal routine. Entertainment at the Panzer Barracks:- Betty Hutton in "Incendiary Blonde". |
| 9/5/46 | Major Gemmell assumes command of the Regt during Lt Col TC Williamson absence due to a motor accident. |
| 10/5/46 | Normal routine |
| 11/5/46 | 3/4th CLY Vs 2nd Gloucesters - resulting in a win for this Regt 4 - 0. |
| 12 - 17 | Normal routine with church parades on Sundays. |
| 18/5/46 | Regt played the Pioneer Coy Munster at Munster resulting in a win for this unit |
| 19/5/46 | Normal routine. RC service in the town. C of E service in the barracks. |
| 20/5/46 | Normal routine. Sharpshooters Music Club held a gramophone recital in the Barrack Church. |
| 21/5/46 | Normal routine. A German Jazz Band played at the Kurhaus Hamm. |
| 22 - 24 | Normal routine. |
| 25 /5 46 | Lt Col TC Williamson DSO assumed command of the Regt. |
| 26 - 27 | Normal routine. |
| 28/5/46 | Normal routine. Brigadier RMP Carver CBE DSO MC, visited the Regt during the morning. |
| 29 - 31 | Normal routine. |
| June 1946 | CO Lt Col TC Williamson, DSO |
| Jun 46 | 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry |
| 1/6/46 | HAMM Normal routine |
| 2/6/46 | RC Church service in HAMM, C of E services in HAMM. |
| 3/6/46 | Normal routine. |
| 4/6/46 | Normal routine. Entertainment in the Kurhaus - 'Rhapsody in Red' German Variety show. Quiz Held in the canteen. |
| 5/6/46 | Normal routine. Soccer match Vs Royal Scots Greys at Munster Stadium. C Sqn moved to LUNEBURG. |
| 6/6/46 | Normal routine. HQ Sqn Sports Day. |
| 7/6/46 | Normal routine. |
| 8/6/46 | Victory Parade held on the Regimental Parade Ground. Holiday. |
| 9 - 10 | Holiday. |
| 11 - 15 | Normal routine. |
| 16/6/46 | RC Service in HAMM. Cinema show in the Kurhaus at night. |
| 17/6/46 | Normal day. General knowledge quiz in the canteen. |
| 18/6/46 | Normal day. Regt sent representatives to the Greys Sports meeting at Munster. Major Warden assumed command of the Regt in the absence of Lt Col Williamson. |
| 19/6 46 | Normal day. |
| 20/6/46 | Normal day. Advance party from 5th RTR arrived. |
| 21/6/46 | Normal day. |
| 22/6/46 | Normal day. Dance held in the canteen in the evening. |
| 23/6/46 | Normal day. RC service in HAMM. Cinema show at Kurhaus at night. |
| 24/6/46 | Normal day. Cinema show Kurhaus. |
| 25/6/46 | Normal day. AWS show at the Kurhaus. |
| 26 - 29 | Normal day. |
| 30/6/46 | Normal day. RC service in Hamm - Dance held in canteen at night. |
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