25 Field Engineer Regiment 1950 | Formed at Maidstone with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 46 Field Park Squadron. Under command 3 Infantry Division. Squadrons were newly formed with numbers transferred from 24 and 32 Regiments when their squadrons were renumbered. |
1951 | Maidstone with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 46 Field Park Squadron. Moved to Canal Zone, Egypt with 3 Infantry Division. |
1952 - 1954 | Canal Zone, Egypt with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 46 Field Park Squadron. |
1955 | Canal Zone, Egypt with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 46 Field Park Squadron. Moved to Maidstone. |
1956 | Maidstone with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 46 Field Park Squadron. Detailed for ‘Op Musketeer’ (Suez Invasion) but only RHQ and 37 Fld Sqn left UK. |
1957 | Maidstone with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 46 Field Park Squadron. Moved to Christmas Island, 50 Field Squadron and 46 Field Park Squadron remained in UK. |
25 Corps Engineer Regiment 1958 | Christmas Island with 37 and 39 Field Squadrons, 50 Field Squadron and 46 Field Park Squadron remained in Maidstone. Moved to Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck to join 1 (BR) Corps and redesignated 25 Corps Engineer Regiment. 46 Field Park Squadron transferred to 36 Regiment for Christmas Island then transferred to 40 Regiment on its return. |
1959 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons. |
1960 - 1961 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 65 Corps Fld Park Sqn. |
1962 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons and 65 Corps Fld Park Sqn. May 23 Amph RC Sqn formed under local command. |
1963 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons, 23 Amph RC Sqn and 65 Corps Fld Park Sqn. Aug 23 Amph Sqn became 23 Armd Engr Sqn. |
1964 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons, 23 Armd Engr Sqn and 65 Corps Fld Park Sqn. May 23 Armd Engr Sqn became indep and left regt. Aug 50 Field Squadron moved to Aden. Oct 43 Fld Park Sqn under command. Nov 65 Corps Fld Park Sqn no longer under command and transferred to 35 Corps Engr Regt. Dec 12 Fld Park Sqn transferred from 38 Corps Engr Regt. |
1965 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37, 39 and 50 Field Squadrons, and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn and also had 43 Fld Park Sqn under command. 50 Field Squadron in Aden then moved to 38 Corps Engr Regt. |
1966 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 and 39 Field Squadrons, and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn and also had 43 Fld Park Sqn under command. |
1967 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 and 39 Field Squadrons, and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn and also had 43 Fld Park Sqn under command. April – Oct 39 Field Squadron in Aden. |
1968 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 and 39 Field Squadrons, and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn and also had 43 Fld Park Sqn under command. Jan 43 Fld Park Sqn became 43 Fld Sup Sqn. Feb 37 Fld Sqn transferred to HQRE 2 Div. |
25 Engineer Regiment 1969 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 Field Squadron, 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn and also had 43 Fld Sup Sqn under command. 43 Fld Sup Sqn transferred to 23 Engr Regt. April redesignated 25 Engineer Regiment. |
1970 - 1972 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 Field Squadron and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn |
1973 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 Field Squadron and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn. July to Dec in Northern Ireland in infantry role. |
1974 - 1975 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 Field Squadron and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn |
1976 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 37 Field Squadron and 12 Corps Fld Park Sqn. September amalgamated with 23 Engr Regt to form 2 Armd Div Engr Regt. |
2 Armoured Division Engineer Regiment 1976 | Sept 23 Engineer Regt and 25 Engineer Regt amalgamated at Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck to form 2 Armoured Division Engineer Regiment with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. |
1977 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. June to Oct Northern Ireland in infantry role. |
1978 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. |
1979 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. Oct moved to Northern Ireland in infantry role. |
1980 | Northern Ireland in infantry role with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. Feb returned to Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck. |
1981 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. Jan renamed 25 Engineer Regiment. |
25 Engineer Regiment 1981 | Jan 2 Armoured Division Engineer Regiment renamed 25 Engineer Regiment at Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. |
1982 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. |
1983 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12, 16 and 39 Fld Sqns and 43 Field Support Sqn. Jan 39 Sqn joined reformed 23 Regt. Jun 43 Sqn renamed 43 Plant Sqn. |
1984 - 1991 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12 and 16 Fld Sqns and 43 Plant Sqn. |
1992 | Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck with 12 and 16 Fld Sqns and 43 Plant Sqn. Aug 16 Sqn disbanded. Aug 12 Sqn to 28 Regt. HQ and 43 Sqn moved to Antrim, Northern Ireland, took under command 33 Fld Sqn already serving in Northern Ireland. |
1993 - 2006 | Antrim, Northern Ireland with 33 Fld and 43 Fld Sp Sqns. |
2007 | Antrim, Northern Ireland with 33 Fld and 43 Fld Sp Sqns. Moved to Waterbeach, near Cambridge as an Air Support Engineer Regiment with 43 HQ & Sp Sqn 22 Oct 34 & 53 Field Sqns joined regiment. |
2008 | Waterbeach, near Cambridge as an Air Support Engineer Regiment with 43 HQ & Sp, 34 & 53 Field Sqns. |
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