| Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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1945
| Germany: Flensburg
| HQ Schleswig-Holstein Sub Area | |
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1948.01
| England: Gosport
Mar 48: England: Warminster [A Sqn] | School of Infantry
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| 1948.09 | England: Bovington | | Strategic Reserve |
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1949.07
| Hong Kong:
1950: Malaya: 1 Sqn | 40 Infantry Division
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| 1952.04 | England: Tidworth | | |
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1952.10
| Germany: Hobart Barracks, Detmold
Apr 56: Hobart Barracks, Detmold
Sept 57: Hobart Barracks, Detmold
31 Oct 59: Amalgamated at Hobart Barracks, Detmold with 6th Royal Tank Regiment without change of title | 33 Armoured Brigade
12 Infantry Brigade Group
20 Armoured Brigade Group
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| 1962.08 | England: Cambrai Barracks, Catterick | RAC Trg Regt. | |
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1965.02
| Germany: Lumsden Barracks, Fallingbostel
Oct 67: Lumsden Barracks, Fallingbostel | 7 Armoured Brigade
11 Infantry Brigade |
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1968.01
| England: Aliwal Barracks, Tidworth: 1 Sqn in Sharjah
Jun 68 Dec 68: Cyprus; Squadron
Dec 68 Jun 69: Cyprus; Squadron | | Armoured Recce Role
Force Res Armd Car Sqn
Force Res Armd Car Sqn |
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| 1969.12 | Germany: Northampton Barracks, Wolfenbüttel | I Br Corps | Armoured Recce Role |
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1972.11
| Germany: Lumsden Barracks, Fallingbostel
Jan 73 - May 73: Northern Ireland: Long Kesh (Infantry Role)
Sept 74 - Jan 75: Northern Ireland: Armagh | 11 Armoured Brigade
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1976.09
| England: Bhurtpore Barracks, Tidworth
c late 1976: Northern Ireland, Dungannon/Coalisland: (A Sqn)
Sept 77 - Mar 78: Cyprus (C Sqn)
Jan 78: Bhurtpore Barracks, Tidworth
Sept 78 - Mar 79: Cyprus (B Sqn) | 5 Infantry Brigade
8 Field Force
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UN tour
UN tour |
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1979.07
| Germany: Barker Barracks, Paderborn
1 Jan 81: Barker Barracks, Paderborn
c1982: Northern Ireland, Maze (B Sqn)
Sept/Oct 86 - Mar/Apr 88: Cyprus, WSBA Recce Sqn (F Sqn) | 3 Armoured Division
11 Armoured Brigade
| Armoured Regiment
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| 1986.11 | England: Bovington: F Sqn - Cyprus, WSBA Recce Sqn | RAC Centre Regiment | |
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1988.02
| Germany: Peninsular Barracks, Hemer
Mar/Apr 88: F Sqn rejoins regiment from Cyprus, WSBA Recce Sqn
Jul 90 - Jan 91: Northern Ireland (Armagh, Auchnacloy, Bessbrook, Keady & Middletown) | 6 Armoured Brigade
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1992.06
| Germany: Lumsden Barracks, Fallingbostel
Sept 92: Amalgamated at Fallingbostel with 2nd Royal Tank Regiment | | |