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45 FIELD PARK SQUADRON
Oct 1949 – Nov 1951
45 FIELD SUPPORT SQUADRON
Dec 1999 – 2008
Thanks to Baz Gazey for the photo of the plate!
| Dates | Location | deployment | under command: | Sub-units – Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1948 | Germany | Formed by re-titling 145 Fd Pk Coy. |
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| 1948 | Almost immediately disbanded | |||
| 45 Field Park Squadron | ||||
| Jul 1949 | Germany: Holzminden | 21 Field Engineer Regiment | Reformed | |
| Oct 1949 | Germany: Hameln | 21 Field Engineer Regiment | ||
| Nov 1951 | Germany: Assaye Barracks, Nienburg | 21 Field Engineer Regiment | ||
| Jan 1958 | 5 Div Engineers | 21 Field Engineer Regiment disbanded Sqn came under command 5 Div Engineers |
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| Jul 1960 | 1 Div Engr | 5 Div Engrs renamed 1 Div Engr |
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| 5 Division renamed 1 Division |
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| Jan 1968 | Renamed 45 Field Support Squadron | |||
| Apr 1969 | 21 Engineer Regiment | 1 Div Engineers reformed as 21 Engineer Regiment |
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| 30 Apr 1971 - 5 Aug 1971 | Northern Ireland: Long Kesh | 21 Engineer Regiment | Infantry role | |
| 15 Dec 1974 - 11 Apr 1975 | Northern Ireland: Long Kesh | 21 Engineer Regiment | Infantry role | |
| Apr 1978 | 1 Armoured Division Engineer Regiment | 21 Regiment renamed 1 Armoured Division Engineer Regiment |
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| Jul 1979 - Nov 1979 | Northern Ireland: Maze Prison Guard Force | |||
| Jan 1981 | 1 Armoured Division Engineer Regt renamed 21 Engineer Regiment |
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| 1984 | Moved to 1 Armd Division |
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| 1991 | 1st Gulf War | |||
| Jun 1995 - Nov 1995 | Ploce, Bosnia: Op GRAPPLE SURGE | 35 Engineer Regiment | ||
| Feb 1996 | Germany: Quebec Barracks, Osnabruck | 21 Engineer Regiment | ||
| Dez 1999 | Germany: Gordon Bks, Hameln | 28 Engineer Regiment | ||
| Feb 2000 – Sep 2000 | Op AGRICOLA | 28 Engineer Regiment | ||
| Jun 2001 – Nov 2001 | Afghanistan: Op FINGAL | 28 Engineer Regiment | ||
| Dec 2003 – Apr 2004 | Iraq: Op TELIC 5 | 28 Engineer Regiment | ||
| Aug 2008 | Germany: Gordon Bks, Hameln | 28 Engineer Regiment | ||
| Oct 2009 - Apr 2010 | Afghanistan: Op HERRICK 11 | 28 Engineer Regiment | ||
Special thanks to
Alan Young from British Army Units
who collected all these dates!
Last updated: Oktober 8, 2024 at 19:56 pm
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