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 Royal Electrical and

Mechanical Engineers

 

 

Major Units 

 

 

 

Major Units
Unit NameDatesLocationRemarks
REME Training Centre Jul 46 - England: Arborfield
    
Training Battalion and DepotJul 46 - Oct 77England: Poperinghe Barracks, Arborfield
Oct 77 - England: Rowcroft Barracks , Arborfield
    

SEME   

 

 

Feb 61 - 27 Jun 84

 

 

England: Havannah Barracks & Martinique Bks, Bordon 

 

C & D Companies were located at Martinique Bks whilst A and B Companies were located at Havannah Bks
SEME   27 Jun 84 - England: Prince Philip Barracks, Bordon 
    
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1 Training Battalion1950 - England: Craddock Bks, Blanford Forum
    
1 Battalion REME Sept 93 - 2008Germany: Mercer Bks, Osnabrück4 CS Coy, 12 GS Coy, HQ Coy
1 Close Support Battalion2008 - England: Megiddo Lines, Catterick Garrison
    
2 Training Battalion1950 - England: Heathfield Camp, Honiton
2 Battalion

29 Sep 93 -

Germany: St Barbara Bks FallingbostelFrom 7 Armoured Workshop

Jan - Jun 03Iraq: Op Telic 1
 Nov 05 - Apr 06:Iraq: Op Telic 7 
3 Training Battalion (Telemech)1950 - England: Arborfield
3 Battalion REME Sept 93 - 1995Germany: Hobart Bks, Detmold
 1995-Germany: Barker Bks, Paderborn 
4  (Armament) Training Battalion1950 - 1959England: Martinique Barracks, Bordon
1959 - Feb 61England: Havannah Barracks, Bordon amalgamated with 6 (Veh) Training Battalion to form the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
4 Battalion1 Apr 00 - Dec 07England: Prince Philip Barracks, BordonFormed: 9 Armd CS Coy, 10 Armd Coy, 17 Fld Sp Coy.
4 Close Support BattalionDec 07 - Mar 10England: Prince Philip Barracks, Bordon
 Mar 10 - England: Jellalabad Barrack, Tidworth  
5 Training Battalion (Radar)1950 - England: Arborfield
5 Battalion2000'sEngland: Catterick 
6 Training Battalion (Vehicles)1950 - ??England: Louisburg Barracks, Bordon formed from 14 Technical Training Centre REME
6 Training Battalion (Vehicles)?? - Feb 61England: Havannah Barracks, Bordon amalgamated with 4 Trg Bn to form SEME
6 Battalion  22 Dec 1992 - England: Bordon
  England: Jellalabad Barracks, Tidworth3 GS Coy, 14 GS Coy, HQ Coy
7 Training Battalion1950 - 1958?England: Barton Stacey
7 Battalion1992?-1994Germany: Detmold
7 Air Assault Battalion1994 -England: Wattisham71, 73 and 8 Close Support, and 72 (Depth) Companies.
8 Training Battalion1950 - 1961England: Tauntonabsorbed into SEME
9 Training Battalion1950 - ??England: Malvern 
10 Training Battalion1950 - 1961England: Gosportabsorbed into SEME
11 Training Battalion1950 - ??England: Ellesmere 
Army Technical School (Boys)              1939 - 1946 England: Arborfield
Army Apprentices School                     1946 - Oct 66 England: Arborfield
Army Apprentices College                    Oct 66 - 1981 England: Arborfield
Princess Marina College                       1982 - Aug 95 England: Arborfield
Army Apprentices College Aug 95 - Sept 00 England: Arborfield
Army Technical Foundation College      Sept 00 - Aug 04England: Arborfield 
Army Apprentices School1960 - Oct 66England: Hadrians Camp, Carlisle 
Army Apprentices College                   Oct 66 - 1969England: Hadrians Camp, Carlisle  

 

 

Misc Workshops & Units
Unit NameDatesLocationRemarks
17 Base Repair DepotGermany
Engineer Resources WorkshopEngland: Long Marston 
Technical Training School (TTS)c1958Germany: Glamorgan Barracks, Duisburg 
1 Port WorkshopPort Said
3 Garrison Workshops1994 - Germany: Rochdale Bks, BielefeldPart of 3 Battalion REME
1 Light Aircraft Workshop ?? - 1966In 1966 became 71 Aircraft Workshop REME 
3 Civ Wksp REME2000'sGermany: Rochdale Bks, Bielefeld
3 AA Group Workshopc1950 - 1956Longniddry, Scotland

 

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