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| 1st Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Queen's Surreys) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1966.12.31 | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment upon formation of a "large" regiment from the Home Counties Brigade | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1966.12 | Germany: Oxford Barracks, Münster | 6 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1967.07 | England: Hobbs Barracks, Lingfield
16 Feb 68 - Nov 68: Bahrain: Hamala Camp
1 July 68: Renamed 1st Battalion, The Queen's Regiment | | |
1st Battalion, The Queen's Regiment Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1968.07.01 | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Queen's Surreys) | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.07 | England: Hobbs Barracks, Lingfield
Aug 69 - Dec 69: Northern Ireland: Londonderry
Mar 70 - Apr 70: London: Public Duties | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1970.06 | Berlin: Montgomery Barracks | Berlin Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1972.06 | England: Kiwi Barracks, Bulford
Oct 72 - Feb 73: Northern Ireland: Belfast (New Lodge/Unity)
Oct 73 - Feb 74: Northern Ireland: Belfast (New Lodge/Unity)
May 74 - June 74: Northern Ireland: Belfast (UWC Strike)
Feb 75 - May 75: Northern Ireland: Belfast (New Lodge/Ardoyne) | 5 Airportable Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1975.09 | Germany: Albuera Barracks, Werl
July 76 - Nov 76: Northern Ireland: Londonderry
Jan 77: Albuera Barracks, Werl
June 78 - Oct 78: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Monagh) | 6 Armoured Brigade
3 Armoured Division
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1980.03 | England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury
Oct 80 - Apr 81: Belize
Oct 82: Gibraltar (one company) | 2 Infantry Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1982.11 | Northern Ireland: Lisanelly Barracks, Omagh | 8 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1985.04 | Gibraltar: Lathbury & South Barracks | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1987.01 | England: Mooltan Barracks, Tidworth
June 87 - Oct 87: Northern Ireland: Armagh Roulement Bn
Oct 89 - Mar 90: Northern Ireland: Belfast Roulement Bn | 1 Infantry Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1991.01 | Germany: Clifton Barracks, Minden
June 92: disbanded at Minden
9 Sept 92: amalgamated with 2nd & 3rd Bn, and 1st Bn, The Royal Hampshire Regiment, to form 1st Bn and 2nd Bn, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment | 11 Armoured Brigade
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2nd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Queen's Own Buffs) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1966.12.31 | Formed by renaming 1st Bn The Queens Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment upon the formation of a "large" regiment from the Home Counties Brigade | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1967.01 | Hong Kong: Gun Club Hill Barracks | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1967.10 | England: Broadbridge Heath Camp, near Horsham and Hobbs Barracks, Lingfield | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.06 | Northern Ireland: Palace Barracks, Holywood
1 July 68: Renamed 2nd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment | | |
2nd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1968.07.01 | | Formed by renaming 2nd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Queen's Own Buffs) |
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.07 | Northern Ireland: Palace Barracks, Holywood
Sept - Oct 68: Canada: Camp Gagetown, New Brunswick
Aug 69 - Aug 70: Belfast: Internal Security Duties | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1970.09 | England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1971.01 | Germany: Albuera Barracks, Werl
Aug 71 - Sept 71: Northern Ireland: Belfast (East Belfast)
July 72 - Nov 72: Northern Ireland: Londonderry - OP Motorman
Aug - Sept 73: Canada: Batus
Nov 73 - Feb 74: Northern Ireland: Londonderry | 6 Armoured Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1975.10 | England: Kiwi Barracks, Bulford
Jan 76: Northern Ireland: South Armagh (Spearhead – Whitecross Murders)
Feb - July 76: Belize: Airport Camp
Jan 77: Kiwi Barracks, Bulford
Feb 77 - June 77: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Monagh/Andersonstown) | 5 Infantry Brigade
8 Field Force
39 Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1977.08 | England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1977.09 | Gibraltar: Lathbury & South Barracks | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1979.08 | England: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester
Apr 80 - Aug 80: Northern Ireland: Armagh & Tyrone
Nov 81 - May 82: Cyprus
Jan 82: England: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester | 7 Field Force
UNFICYP
19 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1983.01 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1984.11 | England: Oakington Barracks, Cambridge
July - Sept 85: Canada: Wainwright - Ex Pond Jump West
Nov 85 - Mar 86: Falkland Islands | 54 Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1986.07
| Germany: Clifton Barracks, Minden
Apr 88 - Sept 88: Northern Ireland: Belfast | 11 Armoured Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1991.01
| England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury
Feb - July 91: Falkland Islands - Company Group
Aug - Sept 91: Canada: Ex Pond Jump West
Jan 92 - Feb 92: Northern Ireland: East Tyrone - Op ‘Gypsy’
9 Sept 92: amalgamated with 1st & 3rd Bns, and 1st Bn, The Royal Hampshire Regiment, to form 1st and 2nd Bns, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment | | |
3rd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Royal Sussex) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1966.12.31 | Formed by renaming 1st Bn The Royal Sussex Regiment upon the formation of a "large" regiment from the Home Counties Brigade | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1966.12
| Germany: Stornoway Barracks, Lemgo
May 67: Denmark (C Company)
May 68: Denmark (B Company)
June 68: Libya
1 July 68: Renamed 3rd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment | 20 Armoured Brigade
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3rd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1968.07.01 | Formed by renaming 3rd Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Royal Sussex) | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.07
| Germany: Stornoway Barracks, Lemgo
Nov 68: Paris: Guard for 50th anniversary WW1 armistice | 20 Armoured Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1970.04 | Northern Ireland: Abercorn Barracks, Ballykinlar | 39 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1971.12
| England: Lucknow Barracks, Tidworth
Mar 72 - Apr 72: Northern Ireland: Belfast and Londonderry
Jul 72 - Aug 72: Northern Ireland: Creggan, Londonderry - Op Motorman
Nov 72 - May 73: Cyprus: Polymedia | 5 Infantry Brigade
United Nations | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1973.09
| Gibraltar: Lathbury Barracks with B and C Coys at South Barracks
Nov 74 - Dec 74: Kenya: Nanyuki | | Training | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1975.07
| England: Somme Lines, Catterick
Oct 75 - Feb 76: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Andersonstown/Suffolk/Twinbrook)
Feb 77 - Aug 77: Belize: Airport Camp
Late 77: Liverpool - Op Burbarry (Fire Fighting) | 24 Infantry Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1978.01
| England: Connaught Barracks, Dover
1979: Canada: Ex Pond Jump West
Mar 79 - July 79: Northern Ireland: Bessbrook
Feb 80: Belize (A Company)
Feb 80 - Mar 80: Cyprus: (B and C Companies)
June 80 - July 80: Canada: Wainwright | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1981.04
| Germany: St Barbara Barracks, Fallingbostel
Jan 82: St Barbara Barracks, Fallingbostel
Jun - Jul 82: Canada: Medman 6-7
Feb 84 - June 84: Northern Ireland: Belfast (North Queen Street)
Jan - Feb 85: Canada: Medman 1 | 1 Armoured Division
7 Armoured Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1986.01
| England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury
Apr 86 - Oct 86: Belize: Airport Camp
Mar 87 - May 87: Northern Ireland: Op ‘Cara Cara’ | 5 Airborne Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1988.01 | Northern Ireland: Alexander Barracks, Aldergrove | 39 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1990.03
| Cyprus: Salamanca Barracks, Episkopi
July 91 - Nov 91: Falkland Islands RIC (B Company)
Aug 92: disbanded in Cyprus
9 Sept 92: amalgamated with 1st & 3rd Bns, and 1st Bn, The Royal Hampshire Regiment, to form 1st and 2nd Bn, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment | | |
4th Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Middlesex) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1966.12.31 | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) upon the formation of a "large" regiment from the Home Counties Brigade | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1966.12 | Northern Ireland: Palace Barracks, Holywood | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.04
| England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster
1 July 78: Renamed 4th Battalion, The Queen's Regiment | | Infantry Demonstration Bn |
4th Battalion, The Queen's Regiment
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1968.07.01 | Formed by renaming 4th Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (Middlesex) | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1968 | England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster | | Infantry Demonstration Bn | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1970.03
| England: Knook Camp, Warminster
June 70: Battalion formally disbanded
17 Offs, 18 SNCOs & 233 Ors to 1 Queens
3 Offs, 8 SNCOs & 100 Ors to 2 Queens
5 SNCOs & 58 Ors to 3 Queens | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1971.01.01
| Albuhera Company formed at Shorncliffe (only 40 strong, used as a recruiting team)
1 Nov 73: Disbanded | | |
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