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37 FIELD SQUADRON RE
1976 – 1999?
Dates Location deployment under command: Sub-units – Remarks
Dec 1948 England:
Ripon24 Field Engineer Regiment
Oct 1949 Hong Kong 24 Field Engineer Regiment
Jan 1950 Re-titled
56 Field Squadron
37 Field Squadron
Nov 1950 England:
Maidstone25 Field Engineer Regiment Formed
Oct 1951 Libya 25 Field Engineer Regiment To Lybia by air
Rest of Regt
moved to Cyprus
Apr 1952 Egypt:
Canal Zone25 Field Engineer Regiment Reunited with Regt
Jan 1955 England:
Maidstone25 Field Engineer Regiment
Oct 1955
-
Mar 1956Cyprus 25 Field Engineer Regiment
Nov 1956
–
Jan 57Malta:
Suez Operations25 Field Engineer Regiment
Aug 1957
-
Feb 1958Christmas Island 25 Field Engineer Regiment
Sept 1958 Germany:
Roberts Barracks,
Osnabrück25 Corps Engineer Regiment
Feb 1968 Germany:
Roberts Barracks,
OsnabrückHQRE 2 Div 2 Div Engineers Leaves
25 Regiment
to come under
command
HQRE 2 Div Engineers
Apr 1969 Germany:
Roberts Barracks,
Osnabrück32 Engineer Regiment Joins
32 Engineer Regiment
Germany:
Roberts Barracks,
Osnabrückunder local com
23 Engr Regt
Apr 1971 Germany:
Roberts Barracks,
Osnabrück23 Engineer Regiment Joins
23 Engineer Regiment
for all purposes
20 Mar 1972
–
24 Jul 1972Northern Ireland:
East Belfast23 Engineer Regiment Infantry Role
5 Nov 1973
–
7 Mar 1974Northern Ireland:
Ballykelly23 Engineer Regiment Infantry Role
23 Oct 1975
–
23 Feb 1976Northern Ireland:
Ballykelly23 Engineer Regiment Infantry Role
1976.04 Germany:
Gordon Bks,
Hamelnunder local comd 35 Regt HQRE 2 Division
1977.12 Germany:
Gordon Bks,
Hameln4 Armd Div Engr Regt Engineer Regiment
re-formed as
4 Armoured Division
Engineer Regiment
which included the
Squadron at Hameln
23 Feb 1980
–
24 Jun 1980Northern Ireland:
Ballykelly
1982 Germany:
Gordon Bks,
Hameln35 Engineer Regiment 4 Armd Div Eng Regt
re-titled
35 Engineer Regiment
1991 1st Gulf War
29 Oct 1992
–
May 1993Bosnia-Herzogovina:
Op GRAPPLE 135 Engineer Regiment:
3 Troop,
5 Fd Sqn attached
Sep 94 – Mar 95 Northern Ireland:
Maze prison
Op DESCANT35 Engineer Regiment
26 Aug 1993
–
26 Sep 199335 Engineer Regiment 4 Troop in BATUS
22 Sep 1993
–
2 Nov 19935 Troop in BATUS
Jun 1995
–
Nov 1995Ploce, Bosnia:
Op GRAPPLE SURGE35 Engineer Regiment To build a camp
for 24 Air Mobile Bde
37 Armoured Engineer Squadron
c2007 Germany:
Barker Barracks,
Paderborn35 Engineer Regiment
Oct 11 – Apr 12 Afghanistan:
Op Herrick 15
Special thanks to
Alan Young from British Army Units
who collected all these dates!
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