1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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| 1944.06 | NW Europe | 22 Armoured Brigade | |
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1945 | Germany: Gluckstadt
Jan 47: Germany: Osnabruck | 22 Armoured Brigade
7 Armoured Brigade | |
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| 1948 | Germany: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden | 7 Armoured Brigade | |
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| 1951.04 | Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle | 7 Armoured Brigade | |
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| 1953.10 | England: Bulford | | |
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| 1954.11 | Kenya | 39 Infantry Brigade | |
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| 1956.04 | Malaya | 18 Infantry Brigade | |
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1957.10 | England: Tidworth
7 Nov 58: Renamed 3rd Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade) | | |
2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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| 1944.04 | Italy | 6 Armoured Div | |
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| 1945.05 | Austria | | |
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1945 | Germany: Buxtehude?
1947: Germany: Buxtehude?
11 Sept 48: disbanded | Hamburg Sub Area
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