1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires)
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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1992.09.09 | formed at Colchester by amalgamation of 1st Bn, 2nd Bn and 3rd Bns The Queen's Regiment, and 1st Bn, The Royal Hampshire Regiment | | |
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1992.09 | England: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester
Apr 93: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester | 19 Infantry Brigade
24 Airmobile Brigade | |
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| 1993.09 | Northern Ireland: Lisanelly Barracks, Omagh | | |
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1995.09 | England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury
1996: Two short deployments as the UK Standby Battalion, including West Belfast and Armagh
Late 96: Gurkha Reinforcement Company attached to the Battalion
Nov 97 - May 98: Northern Ireland: West Belfast
1999: Gurkha Reinforcement Company disbanded | 5 Airborne Brigade
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1999.12 | England: Burtphore Barracks, Tidworth
May 02 - Dec 02: Kosovo: Pristina (Operation Agricola 8)
Apr 04 - Oct 04: Iraq: al Amarah (Operation Telic 4) | 1 Mechanised Brigade
1 Mechanised Brigade | |
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2005.05 | Germany: Barker Barracks, Paderborn
May 06 - Nov 06: Iraq (Operation Telic 8)
Dec 08 - Apr 09: Iraq (Operation Telic 13) | 20 Armoured Brigade
20 Armoured Brigade
20 Armoured Brigade | |
2nd Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires)
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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1992.09.09 | Formed at Canterbury by amalgamation of 1st Bn, 2nd Bn and 3rd Bns The Queen's Regiment, and 1st Bn, The Royal Hampshire Regiment | | |
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1992.09 | England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury
July 92 - Nov 92: Falkland Islands (Sevastopol Company)
Mar 93 - Sept 93: Northern Ireland: South Armagh. (One Company only – Gallipoli Company)
Nov 93 to May 94: Northern Ireland: Fermanagh
Aug 94: Rwanda (one company) part of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR) | 5 Airborne Brigade
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| 1995.09 | Northern Ireland: Lisanelly Barracks, Omagh | 3 Infantry Brigade | |
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1997.09 | England: Mooltan Barracks, Tidworth
Nov 98 - May 99: Northern Ireland: West Belfast | 1 Mechanised Brigade
| Warrior bn
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2000.08 | England: Mons Barracks, Aldershot
Nov 00 - Apr 01: Bosnia | 12 Mechanised Brigade
| Warrior bn
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2002.08 | England: Clive Barracks, Tern Hill
June 03 - Nov 03: Northern Ireland:
Feb 05 - Sept 05: Iraq | 2 Infantry Brigade
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| 2005.12 | Northern Ireland: Shackleton Barracks, Ballykelly | HQ NI | Last unit to serve there |
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| 2008.03 | Cyprus: Alexander Barracks, Dhekelia | | |
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