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1958.11.03 | Formed at Tidworth by amalgamation of 3rd The King's Own Hussars, and 7th Queen's Own Hussars | | |
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1958.11 | England: Kandahar Barracks, Tidworth
Mar 59 - July 60: A Sqn at Warminster as Demonstration Squadron to School of Infantry. | 3 Division
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1959.05 | England: Aliwal Barracks, Tidworth
Feb 60 - Dec 60: C Sqn based in Aden whilst carrying out Desert Trials and Combined Service Amphibious exercises in and around the Arabian Gulf area. | 3 Division
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| 1960.07 | Germany: York Barracks, Münster | 6 Inf Brigade Group | |
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| 1962.08 | Germany: Hobart Barracks, Detmold | 20 Armoured Brigade Group | |
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1965.02 | England: Cambrai Barracks, Catterick: ‘A’ Sqn at Smuts Barracks, Berlin as Berlin Armoured Sqn | RAC training regiment | |
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1967.02 | England: Maresfield Camp, Horsham
July 67 - Sept 67: Aden: (less B Sqn)
July 67 - Mar 68: B Sqn stationed at Sharjah, Persian Gulf
Oct 68 - Aug 70: A Sqn stationed in Singapore. C Sqn stationed in Hong Kong
June 69 - Dec 69: Cyprus: B Sqn | 2 Infantry Brigade
UN Tour | Recce Role
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1970.08 | Germany: Caen Barracks, Hohne
Feb 72 - May 72: Northern Ireland: South Armagh: RHQ and A Sqn, as part of Eastern Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
June 73 - Oct 73: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Suffolk/Dunmurry/Lisburn) | 7 Armoured Brigade
39 Infantry Brigade | Infantry role |
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| 1974.08 | England: Bovington and Lulworth: B Sqn at Warminster, School of Infantry | RAC Centre Regiment | |
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1976.05 | Germany: Hobart Barracks, Detmold
May 77 - Sept 77: Northern Ireland: Armagh, A Sqn detached to Cookstown
June 79 - Oct 79: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Monagh). Two large dismounted squadrons in the infantry role. RHQ at Fort Monagh, A Sqn at the Woodbourne Hotel, B Sqn in Glasmullen, and HQ Sqn Echelon at Musgrave Park. | 20 Armoured Brigade.
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| 1983.04 | England: Cambrai Barracks, Catterick: D Sqn at Smuts Barracks, Berlin as Berlin Armoured Sqn. | RAC Training Regt
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1985.01 | Germany: Caen Barracks, Hohne
Jan 87 - Mar 87: Northern Ireland: A Sqn + part of D Sqn, detached as HMP Maze Prison Guard Force
1989: Seventh and last regt to convert to Challenger tanks
Dec 90 - June 91: Cyprus: A Sqn + D Sqn, formed G Sqn and were detached to Dhekialia Garrison, Cyprus. C Sqn + B Sqn formed H Sqn and were detached to UN Forces Cyprus on "The Line".
June 92 - June 93: B Sqn detached as Independent Squadron, Sovereign Base Area, Episkopi, Cyprus. D Sqn detached to Northern Ireland as HMP Maze Prison Guard Force.
2 Sept 93: Amalgamated at Fallingbostel with The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, to form The Queen's Royal Hussars (Queen's Own and Royal Irish) | 22 Armoured Brigade
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