30 Field Squadron

30 FIELD SQUADRON RE

Sept 1964 – Sept 1969

30-Field-Squadron

Did not have many informations about this squadron

 here in hameln,

but maybe someone know more about!

Feel free to contact me, please!

DatesLocationdeploymentunder command:Sub-units – Remarks
May 1950Egypt:
Canal Zone
35 Army Engineer Regiment65 Fd Sqn
renumbered
30 Fd Sqn
Jan 1953 Cyprus35 Army Engineer Regiment
Dez 1955England:
Ripon
35 Army Engineer Regiment
Aug 1956

Nov 1956
England:
Marchwood
35 Army Engineer Regiment
Nov 1956

Jan 1957
Middle East:
Port Said
then Cyprus

‘Op Musketeer’ (Suez Invasion)
35 Army Engineer Regiment
Nov 1957Germany:
Roberts Bks,
Osnabruck
35 Army Engineer Regiment
Sept 1964Germany:
Gordon Bks,
Hameln
35 Corps Engineer Regiment
Sept 1966
-
Apr 1967:
Aden35 Corps Engineer Regiment
Nov 1970Germany:
Hohne
32 Engineer Regiment
8 Nov 1971

9 Mar 1972
Northern Ireland:
Ballykelly
2 Jan 1974

3 May 1974
Northern Ireland:
Long Kesh
32 Engineer RegimentInfantry Role
9 Mar 1976

30 Jun 1976
Northern Ireland:
Londonderry
32 Engineer RegimentInfantry Role
Sept 1977Germany:
Corunna Barracks,
Iserlohn
26 Engineer Regiment
1978.013 Armd Div Engineer Regiment26 Engineer Regiment
renamed
3 Armd Div Engineer Regiment
29 Jul 1978

29 Nov 1978
Northern Ireland:
Lurgan/HMP Maze
3 Armd Div Engineer RegimentInfantry Role
198226 Engineer Regiment3 Armd Div Eng Regt
renamed
26 Engineer Regiment
Aug 1982

Jan 1983
Falkland Islands37 Engineer Regiment
Mar 1984

Jun 1984
Falkland Islands37 Engineer Regiment
Aug 1989

Dec 1989
Northern Ireland
1990Disbanded?
1994Disbanded?
30 Field Squadron
2004.04England:
Corunna Barracks,
Ludgershall??
26 Engineer RegimentReformed
30 Armoured Engineer Squadron
c2007England:
Swinton Barracks,
Perham Down
26 Engineer Regiment
Apr 2007

Oct 2007
Afghanistan:
Op Herrick 6
Apr 2012

Oct 2012
Afghanistan:
Op Herrick 16

Special thanks to

Alan Young from British Army Units

who collected all these dates!

 

2 Kommentare

    • Bob Beer on Juli 10, 2017 at 9:34 am

    For the 1974 tour of N.I. 30 Sqn was split up and they spent half the time in the Kesh and the other half in County Fermanagh (based in Eniskillen), half way through the tour they swapped over so each half spent time at the Kesh.

    1. Brilliant, thanks for further information Bob!

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