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 23rd Regiment

 Royal Artillery

   

    

 

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1947.04.01

 

 

RHQ 9th Field Regiment RA was redesignated RHQ 23rd Field Regiment RA, with 49, 50 and 69 Fld Btys redesignated from 19 & 20 Fld Btys and 28 bty of 28/76 Fld Bty (pers from 28/76 Fld Bty), respectively. 

1947.04England: Penhale Camp, Newquay:  49, 50 and 69 Fld Btys25pdr
1949.07Hong Kong: Quarry Camp49, 50 and 69 Fld Btys.25pdr
1952England: Aliwal Bks, Tidworth49, 50 and 69 Fld Btys25pdr: 
 Jun 1953, 'A' Troop,  49 Field Bty fired a 41 Gun Salute for the Queens Coronation in Hyde Park  
1954Egypt: El Ballah, Suez49, 50 and 69 Fld Btys25pdr: 
1955England: Windmill Hill Camp, Ludgershall 49, 50 and 69 Fld Btys25pdr
1957England: C Camp, Barton Stacey49, 50 and 69 Fld Btys25pdr
1 Aug 58: 50 Bty to 32nd Medium Regt RA 
31 Dec 1958: RHQ and 69 Bty suspended animation, 49 Bty to 42nd Field Regt RA

 

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