Inns of Court & City Yeomanry
The Inns of Court & City Yeomanry is a British Army unit formed through the amalgamation of The Inns of Court Regiment (The Devil's Own) and The City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) in 1961. Its lineage is maintained by 68 (Inns of Court & City Yeomanry) Signal Squadron and the Band of the Royal Yeomanry (Inns of Court & City Yeomanry).
| Inns of Court & City Yeomanry | |
|---|---|
Inns of Court & City Yeomanry insignia | |
| Active | 1961–present |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Type | Signals Music |
| Role | National Communications Music support |
| Size | 2 Squadrons |
| Part of | Royal Corps of Signals Royal Yeomanry |
| Nickname(s) | The Ice Cream and Chocolate Yeomanry |
| Motto(s) | Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex [our] paramount law is the wellbeing of the people |
| Colours | Guidon |
| March | Quick: Ballad of Nancy Dawson Slow: Scipio (Handel) |
| Mascot(s) | The Devil with spur |
| Battle honours | South Africa 1900–02 France and Flanders 1918 Gallipoli 1915 Gaza |
| Commanders | |
| Honorary Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel Vickie Sheriff, VR |
| Insignia | |
| Identification symbol | Arms of the four Inns of Court overlaid by Arms of the City of London |
| Abbreviation | ICCY |
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