British Army Units 1945 on

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1st Battalion, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945India16 Indian Infantry Division 
1945Singapore  
1946Malaya: Batu Pahat 
 1947: Reduced to nil strength  
1948.08.01reformed at Buena Vista Barracks, Gibraltar by renumbering 2nd Bn.  
1948.12Trieste: Rossetti Barracks   
1949.12.30Hong Kong: Fan Ling, New Territories 26 Gurkha Infantry Brigade  
1950.04Malaya 26 Gurkha Infantry Brigade  
1953.05England: Streatlam Camp, Barnard Castle  
1954.07Germany: Spey Barracks, Buxtehude31 Lorried Infantry Brigade
 Apr 56: Spey Barracks, Buxtehude10 Infantry Brigade 
1956.09Scotland: Redford Barracks, Edinburgh  
1957.08Oman   
1958.05Kenya   
1958.08.07Jordan16 Parachute Brigade 
1958.10Kenya: Muthanga Camp, Nairobi   
1960.03Scotland: Milton Bridge Camp  
1960.05Germany: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden11 Infantry Brigade Group 
1964.04Scotland: Redford Infantry Barracks, Edinburgh 
May 66 - Feb 67: Aden: Singapore Lines Aden Brigade
14 May 68: Disbanded at Castle Dangerous, Douglas
 
2nd Battalion, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)  
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945.03NW Europe   
1946England: Warminster  
1947Gibraltar: Buena Vista Barracks 
1 Aug 48: renumbered as 1st Battalion

 

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