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19th Regiment Royal Artillery | 
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1947 | 1 Apr RHQ 17th Field Regiment RA at Caernarvon Bks, Dusseldorf redesignated 19th Field Regiment RA, with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys redesignated from 10 Fld Bty, 13 Fld Bty and 26 Bty of 26/92 Fld Bty respectively. |
1948 - 1950 | Germany: Caernarvon Barracks, Düsseldorf with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders. |
1951 - 1953 | Germany: Caernarvon Barracks, Düsseldorf with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders, part of 2nd Infantry Division. |
1954 | Germany: Caernarvon Barracks, Düsseldorf with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders. Sept moved to Woolwich (Temp Bks). Dec moved to Korea. |
1955 | Korea with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders. |
1956 | Korea with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders. Jan moved to Quarry Camp then Sek Kong Camp, Hong Kong. |
1957 | Hong Kong: Sek Kong Camp 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys, equipped with 25 Pounders. Dec left Hong Kong. |
1958 | En route from Hong Kong. April moved into St Georges Barracks, Minden with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders. |
1959 - 1963 | Germany: St Georges Barracks, Minden with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders. |
1964 | Germany: St Georges Barracks, Minden with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys equipped with 25 Pounders. 29 June moved to Airfield Camp, Netheravon and retitled 19th Light Regiment RA, equipped with Pack Howitzer. Oct moved to Little Aden Camp, Aden. |
1965 | Aden: Little Aden Camp with 25, 28 and 67 Lt Btys. Sept moved to Kirkee Barracks, Colchester – 19 Infantry Bde, equipped with Pack Howitzer. |
1966 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester – 19 Infantry Bde with 25, 28 and 67 Lt Btys, equipped with Pack Howitzer. |
1967 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester – 19 Infantry Bde with 25, 28 and 67 Lt Btys. June moved to West Riding Bks, Dortmund, equipped with Abbot. 16 Jun retitled 19th Field Regiment RA. |
1968 - 1970 | Germany: West Riding Bks, Dortmund with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys, equipped with Abbot. |
1971 | Germany: West Riding Bks, Dortmund with 25, 28 and 67 Fld Btys, equipped with Abbot. 31 July 67 Bty into Suspended Animation at Dortmund, 5 Lt Bty joined from 14th Fld Regt RA. Later had an HQ Bty. |
1972 | Germany: West Riding Bks, Dortmund with 5, 25 and 28 Fld Btys, equipped with Abbot. 19 July- 16 Nov Northern Ireland Tour - Belfast (Musgrave Park) |
1973 | Germany: West Riding Bks, Dortmund with 5, 25 and 28 Fld Btys, equipped with Abbot. 7 Nov moved to Belfast (City Centre/Markets). |
1974 | Northern Ireland: Belfast (City Centre/Markets) with 5, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. 6 March moved back to West Riding Bks, Dortmund, equipped with Abbot. August moved to Roberts Bks, Larkhill (Support Regiment)? 19 Aug 13 Lt Bty joined ex 26th Fld Regt RA. |
1975 - 1978 | England: Roberts Bks, Larkhill (Support Regiment) with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. |
1979 | England: Roberts Bks, Larkhill with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. Sept moved to Ubique Bks, Dortmund. |
1980 | Germany: Ubique Bks, Dortmund with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. 17 July-24 Nov Northern Ireland Tour - Fermanagh/Maze. Nov 1980 - Northern Ireland (13 Bty)? |
1981 - 1984 | Germany: Ubique Bks, Dortmund with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. |
1985 | Germany: Ubique Bks, Dortmund with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. Feb 1985 - Northern Ireland (13 Bty). |
1986 - 1987 | Germany: Ubique Bks, Dortmund with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. |
1988 | Germany: Ubique Bks, Dortmund with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. 1988 - Northern Ireland (Early). |
1989 | Germany: Ubique Bks, Dortmund with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. |
1990 | Germany: Ubique Bks, Dortmund with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys. Aug moved to Alanbrooke Bks, Topcliffe, equipped with FH 70. Oct to ? - Belize (13 Bty). |
1991 | England: Alanbrooke Bks, Topcliffe with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys, equipped with FH 70. |
1992 | England: Alanbrooke Bks, Topcliffe with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys, equipped with FH 70. Nov to ? - Belize (28/143 Bty). |
1993 | England: Alanbrooke Bks, Topcliffe with 5, 13, 25 and 28 Fld Btys, equipped with FH 70. Apr re-titled 19th Regiment Royal Artillery. 25/170 and 143 Bty's joined the Regiment. 13 Bty retitled 13 Headquarters Bty. July moved to Kirkee Barracks, Colchester. Equipped 105mm Light Gun. Oct to ? - Belize (25/170 Bty). |
1994 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 25/170, 28 and 143 Btys, equipped 105mm Light Gun. |
1995 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 25/170, 28 and 143 Btys, equipped 105mm Light Gun. June to ? – Bosnia. |
1996 - 1997 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 25/170, 28 and 143 Btys, equipped 105mm Light Gun. |
1998 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 25/170, 28 and 143 Btys, equipped 105mm Light Gun. June to Dec Cyprus – UN Tour. |
1999 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 19/5 (Gibraltar 1779-83) Battery, 28/143 Battery (Tomb's Troop) and 13 (Martinique 1809) Battery, equipped 105mm Light Gun. Sept 25/170 Bty moved to 47 Regt. Equipped with AS90. 127 Bty due to join the Regiment. |
2000 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 28/143, 127 and 19/5 Btys, equipped with AS90. Feb to ? - Bosnia (19/5 Bty) / Kosovo (28/143 & 13 Bty). |
2001 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 28/143, 127 and 19/5 Btys, equipped with AS90. |
2002 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 28/143, 127 and 19/5 Btys, equipped with AS90. Mar to ? - Afghanistan (28/143 Bty TAC). |
2003 | England: Kirkee Barracks, Colchester with 13/HQ, 28/143, 127 and 19/5 Btys, equipped with AS90. Moved to Horne Barracks, Larkhill. |
2004 - 2008 | England: Horne Barracks, Larkhill with 13/HQ, 28/143, 127 and 19/5 Btys, equipped with AS90. | 2009 | England: Tidworth with 13/HQ, 28/143, 127 and 19/5 Btys, equipped with AS90 supporting 12 Mechanised Brigade. |
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