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Squadrons

220 to 229

  

 

220 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
2nd Tactical Air Force Signal Squadron (Air Formation)Germany: Sundern1958 - 1959
220 Signal Squadron (Air Formation)Germany: Sundern1959 - 11 Nov 1961
220 Signal SquadronGermany: Laarbruch5 Jan 1993 - 17 Sept 1999
220 Signal SquadronEngland: Colerne17 Sept 1999 - 21 Signal Regiment

221 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
221 Signal Squadron (Air Formation)Germany: RAF Wildenrath1959 - 18 July 1962Incorporated into 21 Signal Regiment

222 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
HQ British Forces Arabian Peninsula (Independent) Signal SquadronAden1958 - 1 Sept 1959
222 Signal Squadron (Air Formation)Aden1 Sept 1959 - June 1967
222 Signal Squadron (Sharjah)SharjahJune 1967 - 30 June 1971
222 Signal SquadronEngland: Picton Bks, Bulford1993 - Feb 2007?3 (UK) Division HQ & Signal Regiment
222 Signal SquadronEngland: Beacon Barracks, StaffordFeb 2007 - 22nd Signal Regiment

223 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
223 Signal Squadron (Gibraltar)Gibraltar1959 - 1962
223 Signal Squadron (Radio)England: Bushfields Camp, Winchester1 April 1967 - 31 Mar 1976Amalgamated into 224 Signal Sqn

224 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
10 Wireless Training SquadronEngland: Loughborough?? - 1959
224 Signal Squadron (Wireless Training)England: Loughborough1959 - 1961
224 Signal Squadron (Radio Training)England: Garats Hay Bks, Woodhouse, Loughborough1961 - 1980Disbanded
224 Signal SquadronEngland: RAF Digby21/06/2004 - 14 Signal Regiment (EW)

225 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
12 Wireless Squadron Germany?? - 1959
225 Signal Squadron (Wireless)Germany1959 - 1961
225 Signal Squadron (Radio)Germany: Langeleben1961 - 1 July 1977Became 1 Sqn 14 Signal Regiment (EW)
225 Signal SquadronNorthern Ireland: Lisburn 1 July 1986 - 16 Mar 1988
225 Signal SquadronNorthern Ireland: Lisburn 16 March 1988 - Feb 1990Independent
225 Signal SquadronNorthern Ireland: Lisburn Feb 1999 - U/C 15 Signal Regiment

226 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
30 Wireless SquadronGermany: RAF Scharfoldendorf?? - 1959
226 Signal Squadron (Wireless)Germany: RAF Scharfoldendorf1959 - 1961Formed in 1959 from 30 Wireless Squadron 
226 Signal Squadron (Radio)Germany: Wesendorf1961 - 1 July 1977Became 2 Sqn 14 Signal Regiment (EW)
226 Signal Squadron (EW)??1993 - 

227 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
HQ Allied Land Forces Central Europe Signal SquadronFrance: Fonteinbleau?? - 1959
227 Signal Squadron (ALFCEN)France: Fonteinbleau1959 - 1961
227 Signal Squadron (ALFCEN)Belgium: Maastricht1961 - 1966
227 Signal Squadron (ALFCENT)Belgium: Maastricht1966 - 1 Aug 1971
AFCENT Signal SquadronBelgium: Maastricht1 Aug 1971 - 1 Dec 1990Amalgamated into UKDSU HQ AFCENT

228 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
SHAPE (British) Signal Squadron France: Marly le RoiMay 1951 - 1959
228 Signal SquadronFrance: Marly le Roi1959 - 1966
228 Signal SquadronBelgium: Mons1966 - 1991
228 Signal SquadronGermany: Maresfield Bks, Herford.1991 - 1994Part of 7 Signal Regiment
228 Signal SquadronGermany: Bradbury Bks, Krefeld 1994 - 1999??
12th Mechanised Brigade Headquarters and Signal Squadron (228)England: Arnhem Bks, Aldershot1 Sept 1999 - 2004Newly formed
12th Mechanised Brigade Headquarters and Signal Squadron (228)England: Ward Barracks, Bulford2004-

229 Signal Squadron

Unit NameLocationDatesNotes
Berlin Signal SquadronBerlin1947 - 1949
229 Signal SquadronBerlin1959 - Sept 1983Enlarged to 29 Signal Regiment
229 Signal SquadronBerlinJan 1991 - 1994Reformed when 29 Signal Regiment disbanded
229 Signal SquadronGermany: Bradbury Bks, Krefeld 1994 - 2002Part of 7 Signal Regiment
229 Signal SquadronGermany: Javelin Bks, Elmpt.2002 - 

 

Royal Signals Squadrons 230 to 239

 

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