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1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires)
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
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  
1992.09England: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester 19 Infantry Brigade
 Apr 93: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester24 Airmobile Brigade 
1993.09Northern Ireland: Lisanelly Barracks, Omagh   
1995.09England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury5 Airborne Brigade 
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   
1999.12England: Burtphore Barracks, Tidworth1 Mechanised Brigade 
May - Dec 02: Kosovo: Pristina (Operation Agricola 8)
 Apr - Oct 04: Iraq: al Amarah (Operation Telic 4)1 Mechanised Brigade  
2005.03Germany: Barker Barracks, Paderborn20 Armoured Brigade
May - Nov 06: Iraq (Operation Telic 8)20 Armoured Brigade
Dec 08 - Apr 09: Iraq (Operation Telic 13)20 Armoured Brigade
Aug 11 - Mar 12: Afghanistan
 
2nd Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires)
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
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  
1992.09England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury5 Airborne Brigade 
Jul - Nov 92: Falkland Islands (Sevastopol Company)
Mar - Sep 93: Northern Ireland: South Armagh. (Gallipoli Company only)
Nov 93 to May 94: Northern Ireland: Fermanagh
 Aug 94: Rwanda (one company) part of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR)  
1995.09Northern Ireland: Lisanelly Barracks, Omagh 3 Infantry Brigade  
1997.08England: Mooltan Barracks, Tidworth1 Mechanised BrigadeWarrior bn
 Nov 98 - May 99: Northern Ireland: West Belfast  
2000.08England: New Normandy Barracks, Aldershot 12 Mechanised BrigadeWarrior bn
 Nov 00 - Apr 01: Bosnia  
2002.08England: Clive Barracks, Tern Hill2 Infantry Brigade
Jun - Nov 03: Northern Ireland:
 Feb - Sep 05: Iraq  
2005.12Northern Ireland: Shackleton Barracks, BallykellyHQ NILast unit to serve there
2008.03Cyprus: Alexander Barracks, Dhekelia  
2010.08England: WoolwichPublic duties, with Coy's doing Falkland rotations
2012Germany: Celle?

 

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