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Royal Signals Squadrons 200 to 209 |
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| Dates | Location | Higher Formation | Notes | | | | | 200 Signal Squadron | 4 Squadron, 6 Armoured Division Signal Regiment | | ?? - | Germany: Birdwood Barracks, Bunde | | | | 1958?: Became 20 Armoured Brigade Signal Squadron | 20 Armoured Brigade | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 200 Signal Squadron (Armoured Bde Group) | | | | 1960? Mar 61? | Germany: Hobart Barracks, Detmold | 20 Armoured Brigade | | | 1964: Renamed 20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (200) | | | | 1 Jan 78: Renamed Task Force Hotel Signal Squadron | | | | 1979: Renamed 5 (Task Force Hotel) Signal Squadron | | | | Jan 81: Renamed 200 (20 Armoured Bde) Signal Squadron | | | | 1993: Bde HQ closed and sqn disbanded | | | | | | | 20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (200) | | 1992.12 | Germany: Barker Barracks, Paderborn | 20 Armoured Brigade | From 33 Armd HQ & Signal Sqn | | 2001.08 | Germany: Antwerp Barracks, Sennelager | 20 Armoured Brigade | | | | | |
201 Signal Squadron | 1 Guards Brigade Signal Squadron | | 1945 | Palestine and Egypt | | | | 1948 | Libya | | | | 1951.1 | Egypt: Canal Zone | | | | Nov 55 - | England: Bulford | | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 201 Signal Squadron | | | | Apr or 18 Sep 62 | England: Figsbury Camp, Winterbourne Gunner | | | | PSA: Disbanded 17 Mar 1964 | | | | | | | Task Force Bravo Signal Troop | | 1978 | Germany: Campbell Bks, Hohne | | | | Jan 80: Expanded to Task Force Bravo Signal Squadron | | | | 1981: Renamed 201 (22 Armd Bde) Signal Squadron | | | | 31 Mar 93: Renamed 207 Squadron | | | | | | | 201 Signal Squadron | | 1993.03.31 | Germany: Wentworth Barracks, Herford
| | No 201 was allocated to 1 Sqn, 1 Armd Div HQ & Signal Regiment | | | | |
202 Signal Squadron | 2 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron | | 1945 | Palestine and Egypt | | | | 1948 | Greece | | | | 1949 | Greece? Cyprus? | | | | 1951.10 | Egypt: Canal Zone | | | | 1955.11 | England: Bulford | | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 202 Signal Squadron | | | | ?? | England: Plymouth | | | | 1968 | England: Shorncliffe | | | | Nov 71: Disbanded | | | | | | | Task Force Echo Signal Squadron | | 1978.01.01 | Germany: Alanbrooke Bks, Paderborn | | | | 1 Jan 81: Renamed 202 (33 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron | | | | Dec 92: Disbanded? | | | | | | | 202 Signal Squadron | | 1993 | England: Bulford | 3 (UK) Division HQ & Signal Regiment | | | | | |
203 Signal Squadron | 3 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron | | ?? | Cyprus | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 203 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) | | | | 30 Sep 62: Disbanded? | | | | | | | 203 Signal Squadron | | 1971.09.25 | England: Carter Barracks, Bulford | 3 Div HQ & Signal Regiment | | | 1971.10.22 | England: Horseshoe Barracks, Shoeburyness | | | | 1972.02.18 | Northern Ireland: Kitchen Hill Factory, Lurgan | | | | | 1973: Renamed 3 Infantry Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron | | | | 1976.01 | Northern Ireland: Mahon Road Camp, Portadown | | | | 15 Sep 81: Disbanded | | | | | | | 3 Infantry Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron | | 1988.07.01 | Northern Ireland: Drumadd Barracks, Armagh | | Reformed | | 1993.03.22 | Northern Ireland: Mahon Road Camp, Portadown | | | | 1 Sep 04: Disbanded | | | | | | |
204 Signal Squadron | 4 (Guards) Brigade Signal Squadron | | ?? | Germany: Llanelly Barracks, Hubbelrath | | | | c1957/58: Renamed 4 (Guards) Brigade Group Signal Squadron | | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 204 Signal Squadron (Guards Brigade Group) | | | | 1964 | Germany: Aldershot Barracks, Iserlohn | | | | | 1965: Renamed 204 Signal Squadron (Guards Brigade) | | | | 1968.03 | Germany: York Bks, Munster | | | | 5 Sep 70: Renamed 204 Signal Squadron (Brigade) | | | | 1977: Renamed 4 Squadron, 2 Armoured Division Signal Squadron | | | | | 1981: Renamed 204 (4 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron | | | | 1993 | Germany: Quebec Bks, Osnabruck | | | | 4 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (204) | | | | | | |
205 Signal Squadron | 5 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron | | ?? | Germany: Aldershot Barracks, Iserlohn | | | | c1957/58: Renamed 5 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 205 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) | | | | | 1962: Renamed 5 Infantry Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron | | | | 1964 | England: Tidworth | | | | Nov 65 - Aug 66: Borneo | | | | 1966: Renamed 5 Airportable Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron | | | | 1970: Northern Ireland | | | | 25 Oct 71 - 22 Feb 72: Northern Ireland: Kitchen Hill Factory, Lurgan | Roulemount tour | | | | 1 Apr 77: Renamed 8 Field Force HQ & Signal Squadron | | | | 1978.06 | England: Bulford | | | | Jan 82: Renamed 5 Infantry Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron | | | | May - Jun 82: Falkland Islands | | | | 16 Dec 83: Moved to Aldershot and became Airborne and renumbered 216 Sqn | | | | | | |
206 Signal Squadron | 6 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron | | ?? | Germany: York Barracks, Munster | | | | c1957/58: Renamed 6 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 206 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) | | | | | Nov 65: Renamed 206 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade) | | | | 1968.01 | England: Streatlam Camp, Barnard Castle | | | | c1971.09 | Germany: St Sebastian Bks, Soest | | | | cSep 71: Renamed 6 Armd Bde HQ & Signal Squadron | | | | 31 Dec 77: Personnel formed 4 Squadron, 3 Armoured Division Signal Regiment | | | | | | | Task Force Foxtrot Signal Squadron | | 1978.01.01 | Germany: Salamanca Barracks, Soest | | | | 1981: Renamed 206 (6 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron | | | | Dec 92: Disbanded | | | | | | | 206 Signal Squadron | | 1992.12 | England: Picton Bks, Bulford | 3 Div Signal Regiment | | | | | |
207 Signal Squadron | 7 Armoured Brigade Signal Squadron | | 1947? | Germany: Warendorf, near Munster | | | | 1949.04 | Germany: Bad Lippespringe | | | | 1949 | Germany: Bournemouth Barracks, Soltau. | | | | c1957/58: Renamed 7 Armoured Brigade Group Signal Squadron | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 207 (7 Armoured Brigade Group) Signal Squadron | | | | 1965: Renamed 207 (7 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron | | | | 1 Apr 78: Renamed Alpha Troop 1 Armd Div Signal Regiment | | | | 1979: Renamed 4 (Task Force) Signal Squadron | | | | 1 Jan 81: Renamed 207 (7th Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron | | | | 1993: Disbanded | | | | | | | 207 (7th Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron | | 1993 | Germany: Campbell Bks, Hohne | | 201 Signal Sqn renamed 207 Signal Sqn | | | | |
208 Signal Squadron | 28 Independent Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron | | 1948 | England: Canterbury | | Formed | | 1948 | England: Kempton, Bedford | | | | 1949.03 | England: Warley, Essex | | | | 1949.08 | Hong Kong: Sha Tin, New Territories | | 28 Infantry Brigade Signal Troop | | Late 1949 | Hong Kong: Fan Ling | | | | 1951.04 | Korea: Renamed 28 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron | | | | 1951: Renamed 28 Commonwealth Brigade Signal Squadron | | | | 1954: Disbanded | | | | | | | 28 Commonwealth Brigade Signal Squadron | | 1955 | Malaya: RAF Butterworth | | Reformed | | Oct 56: Renamed 28 Commonwealth Brigade Group Signal Squadron | | | | | 1957: Renamed 28 (Commonwealth) Signal Squadron | | | | 1957.06 | Malaya: Taiping | | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 208 Signal Squadron (Commonwealth) | | | | 1961 | Malaya: Terendak | | | | 31 Mar 70: Disbanded | | | | | | | 28 (ANZUK) Brigade HQ and Signal Squadron | | 1971.08.01 | Singapore | Reformed | | | | 1 Feb 74: Renamed 28 Infantry Brigade HQ and Signal Squadron | | | | 1 Apr 76: Disbanded | | | | | | | 208 Signal Squadron | | 1993.06 | Germany: Herford | | Reformed from 3 Sqn 4 Armd Div Signal Regiment | | | | |
209 Signal Squadron | 19 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron | | 1951 | England: Sobraon Barracks, Colchester | | | | | 1956: Renamed 19 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron | | | | 1959.09.01 | England: Cherry Tree Camp, Colchester | | | | 1 Sep 59: Renamed 209 Signal Squadron | | | | 1965: Renamed 19 Infantry Brigade Headquarters and Signal Squadron | | | | 1966: Renamed 19 Airportable Brigade Headquarters and Signal Squadron | | | | | 4 Jun - 25 Oct 71: Northern Ireland: Kitchen Hill Factory, Lurgan | Roulemount tour | | | 1975 | England: Goojerat Barracks, Colchester | | | | 1978: Renamed 7 Field Force Headquarters and Signal Squadron | | | | | 1982: Renamed 19 Infantry Brigade Headquarters and Signal Squadron | | | | 1993 | England: Gaza Barracks, Catterick | | | | 1993: Renamed 19 Mechanised Brigade Headquarters and Signal Squadron | | | | | 2005: Renamed 19 Light Brigade Headquarters and Signal Squadron | | | | ?? | Northern Ireland | | | | | | |
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