| Dates | Locations | Units | Remarks |
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1945.02 | Palestine:
June 45: Lebanon
Aug 45: Syria
Dec 45 - April 46: Egypt: Gineifa
Nov 46: TransJordan | | Brigade training |
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| 1947.02 | Eritrea: Gaggiret Camp, Asmara | | Occupation force |
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| 1948.02 | Somaliland: Airfield Camp, Mogadishu | | |
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1949.01 | Cyprus: Wayne's Keep Camp, Nicosia
12 Mar 49: amalgamated with 2nd Battalion at Nicosia, Cyprus, without change of title
14 Mar 49: Karaolus Camp, Famagusta
7 oct 49: new colours presented | | |
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1950.03 | Egypt: Hodson's Camp, Suez
July 50 - 51: Egypt: Aqaba
1951: Egypt: Fanara, near Fayid | | |
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1951.11 | Trieste: Rosetti Barracks
Dec 53: Trieste: Gibraltar Bks, Lazzaretto
Aug 54: Trieste: Rosetti Barracks | 24 Infantry Brigade
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1954.10 | England: Barnard Castle: n HQ, HQ, C and D Coys at Westwick Camp and A and Sp Coys at Barford Camp
18 Mar 55: England: Barnard Castle: Deerbolt Camp
22 Jan 57: embarked on HMT Empire Orwell at Southampton | 24 Indep Infantry Brigade
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1957.03 | Malaya: Columbo Camp, Ipoh
17 Jan 60: embarked at Penang on the Nevasa for UK | 28 Commonwealth Brigade
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| 1960.02 | England: On leave | | |
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1960.03 | Germany: Keightley Bks, Wuppertal
Dec 60: Germany: Keightley Bks, Wuppertal | 6 Infantry Brigade Group
5 Infantry Brigade Group | |
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1963.02 | England: Barnard Castle: Deerbolt Camp
May 63: Cyprus
July 63 - Aug 63: Kenya
Aug 63 - Dec 63: Swaziland
Late June 64 - Early Aug 64: London Public Duties
Autumn 64: New Zealand: Large Coy Group plus Bn HQ
1965: England: Barnard Castle: Deerbolt Camp
Jan 65 - June 65: Cyprus: Bn HQ, A and HQ Coy at RAF Nicosia, B Coy at Episkopi
| 3 Division
8 Infantry Brigade
| Training
Training
6 month emergency tour in support of the RAF |
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1966.01 | Malta: St Andrew's Barracks, Malta
Apr 66: Libya: Ex Dust Cap
July 66 - Jan 67: Aden (one coy, rotating every 2 months)
Apr 67: Libya: Ex Kettle Drum
June 67 - Late 67: Libya: El Adem: Bn group
June 68: Libya: On Ex | | |
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1968.12 | England: Connaught Barracks, Dover
Aug 69: Canada: On Ex
25 Mar 70: Amalgamated at Connaught Barracks, Dover with 1st Bn, The Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers), to form 1st Bn, The Queen's Lancashire Regiment | 2 Brigade
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