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| 1st Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1964.09.01 | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, 1st East Anglian Regiment (Royal Norfolk and Suffolk) | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1964.09 | Aden: Waterloo Lines | Aden Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1965.08 | England: On leave | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1965.11 | Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle | 7 Armoured Brigade | Mech Battalion | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.02 | England: Somme Barracks,Catterick
1 July 68: Renamed 1st Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment | 6 Infantry Brigade
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1st Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment | Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1968.07.01 | England: Somme Barracks,Catterick | 6th Infantry Brigade | Mech Battalion | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1970.07 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1972.03 | Cyprus: Salamanca Barracks, Episkopi (Sp Coy detached at Dhekelia) | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1974.05 | England: Assaye Barracks, Tidworth
Sept 74 - Dec 74: Northern Ireland: Portadown
197?: Belize | ACE MF(L)
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1978.08 | Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle
May 79 - Sept 79: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Ardoyne/City Centre)
Aug 81 - Jan 82: Northern Ireland: Fermanagh
Jan 82: Trenchard Barracks, Celle | 1 Armoured Division
22 Armoured Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1982.04 | England: Oakington Barracks, Cambridge | 54 Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1984.11 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1987.04 | Gibraltar: South Barracks | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1989.02 | England: Roman Barracks, Colchester
Aug 89 - Jan 90: Northern Ireland: Armagh Roulement Battalion
9 Sept 92: absorbed part of 3rd Battalion
Apr 93: Roman Barracks, Colchester
Dec 93 - June 94: Northern Ireland:
1995?: companies redesignated: A (Royal Norfolk), B (Suffolk), C (Essex), D (Cambridgshire)
May 95 - Aug 95: Bosnia | 19 Infantry Brigade
24 Airmobile Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1996.07 | England: Oakington Barracks, Cambridge
Oct 96 - May 97: Northern Ireland: | 54 Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1999.04 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 2001.05 | England: Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright
Mar 02 - Sept 02: Afghanistan: Kabul
Apr 05 - Oct 06: Iraq: Responsible for southern part of Province of Al Basra: (Operation Telic 6)
Mar 07 - Sept 07: Afghanistan: Helmand Province: (Op Herrick 6) | 12 Mechanised Brigade
12 Mechanised Brigade
12 Mechanised Brigade | |
2nd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1964.09.01 | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1964.09.01 | Germany: Mercer Barracks, Osnabrück | 12 Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1964.09 | England: Normandy Barracks, Felixstowe | | Transist | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1965.10 | Cyprus: Alexander Barracks, Dhekelia
Mar 66: Libya: On Ex for 3 weeks
May 66 - July 66: Aden: B Coy for security duties around Khormaksar airfield | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1967.09 | England: Normandy Barracks, Felixstowe
Jan 68 - Feb 68: Malaysia: B and C Coys for jungle training
1 July 68: Renamed 2nd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment | 19 Airportable Brigade
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2nd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment | Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1967.09 | England: Normandy Barracks, Felixstowe
Aug 68: Cyprus: On ex for 4 weeks
Dec 68 - Aug 69: Gibraltar, Devil's Tower Camp; (less 1 coy) | 19 Airportable Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1969.11 | England: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester
Jan 70: Kenya
July 70 - Aug 70: Malaysia on Ex "Bersatu Padu"
Oct 70 - Feb 71: Northern Ireland: Belfast | 19 Airportable Brigade
19 Airportable Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1971.05 | Germany: Oxford Barracks, Münster
Aug 72 - Dec 72: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Hastings Street)
July 73 - Nov 73: Northern Ireland: Londonderry (Creggan)
Aug 75 - Dec 75: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Hastings Street) | 1st Artillery Brigade
| Nuclear Escort Bn
| | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1976.06 | England: Gordon Barracks, Gillingham
Mar 77 - June 77: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Springfield/Falls) | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1978.08 | Berlin: Montgomery Barracks | Berlin Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1981.01 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1983.01 | England: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester
Nov 83 - June 84: Cyprus
Jan 86 - Mar 86: Northern Ireland: Op ‘Cara Cara’
Apr 86 - Sept 86: Northern Ireland: Armagh Roulement Bn | 19 Infantry Brigade
UN tour
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1987.03 | Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle
Jan 89 - June 89: Northern Ireland: Belfast Roulement Bn
9 Sept 92: absorbed part of 3rd Battalion
Dec 92 - June 93: Northern Ireland: East Tyrone
1993: Trenchard Barracks, Celle
May 94 - Nov 94: Bosnia Herzegovina - Op Grapple 4
1995? companies redesignated: A (Royal Lincolnshire), B (Royal Leicestershire), C (Northamptonshire), D (Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire) | 22 Armoured Brigade
4 Armoured Brigade
UN Command
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1996.02 | England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster | Infantry Demo Bn | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1998.02 | Cyprus: Alexander Barracks, Dhekelia | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 2000.04 | England: Beachley Barracks, Chepstow
May 00 - 22 July 00: Sierra Leone (B Coy) - Op Basilica
Nov 00 - Apr 01: Northern Ireland: West Belfast (D Coy)
July 01 - Aug? 01: Northern Ireland:
June 02 - Dec 02: Northern Ireland:
Mar 03 - July 03: Afghanistan ( A & D Coys)
July 03 - Oct 03: Afghanistan ( B & C Coys) | 160 Brigade
IMATT
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 2004.02.18 | Northern Ireland: Shackleton Barracks, Ballykelly
Sept 04 - Oct 04: Jordan | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 2005.12 | England: Clive Barracks, Tern Hill
Apr 06 - Oct 06: Basra, Iraq (Op Telic 8) | 20 Armoured Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 2007.07 | Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle
Jun - Dec 08: Basra, Iraq (Op Telic 12) | 7 Armoured Brigade
7 Armoured Brigade | |
3rd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1964.09.01 | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot) | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1964.09 | Berlin: Wavell Barracks | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1966.07 | England: Assaye Barracks, Tidworth
Oct 66 - May 67: Aden: Radfan Camp: patrolled the Sheikh Othman area
1967: Kenya
1 July 68: Redesignated 3rd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment | 5 Airportable Brigade
Aden Brigade
Training
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3rd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1968.07.01 | England: Assaye Barracks, Tidworth | 5 Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.12 | England: Normandy Barracks, Aldershot
Nov 69 - Apr 70: Cyprus | 16 Para Brigade
UN Tour | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1970.12 | Germany: Alanbrooke Barracks, Paderborn
Apr 72 - Aug 72: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Hastings Street)
Mar 73 - July 73: Northern Ireland: Londonderry
Nov 74 - Mar 75: Northern Ireland: Londonderry | 20 Armoured Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1976.02 | Cyprus: Salamanca Barracks, Episkopi | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1978.05 | Northern Ireland: Palace Barracks, Holywood | 39 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1979.11 | England: Meeanee Barracks, Colchester
Nov 80 - May 81: Cyprus
Jan 82: Meeanee Barracks, Colchester
May 82 - Nov 82: Belize | 7 Field Force
UN Tour
19 Infantry Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1984.02 | Germany: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden
Nov 86 - Mar 87: Northern Ireland: Belfast Roulement Bn | 11 Armoured Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1989.02 | England: Hyderabad Barracks, Colchester | 19 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | | 1991.04 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1992.09 | England: Colchester
5 Oct 92: amalgamated with 1st Battalion at Colchester, and 2nd Battalion at Osnabrück | 19 Infantry Brigade
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4th Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment (Leicestershire) Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1964.09.01 | Formed by renaming 1st Bn Royal Leicestershire Regiment | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1964.09 | England: Doniford Camp, Watchett
Feb 65 - Aug 65: Aden: Radfan Camp | 2 Infantry Brigade
Aden Brigade | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1965.11 | Malta: St Patrick's Barracks, 1 coy at Ghain Tuffieha
Early 67: Aden: C Coy for security duties around Khormaksar airfield for 2 months
1 July 68: Renamed 4th Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment | | |
4th Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | | 1968.07.01 | Malta: St Patrick's Barracks, 1 coy at Ghain Tuffieha | | | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1968.07 | England: Gordon Barracks, Gillingham
Aug 69 - June 70: Bahrain: Hamala Camp | 2 Brigade
| | | """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" | 1970.10.01 | Reduced to Tiger Company. Duties were to provide demo plns for Sandhurst and Mons Officer Cadet Schools. | | |
Tiger Company, The Royal Anglian Regiment Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks | | | | | 1973.10 | England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury
Dec 71 - May 72: Gibraltar
Sept 72: Reduced to cadre and training Junior Soldiers at the Junior Soldiers Wing at Canterbury
Nov 73: Reformed at Howe Barracks, Canterbury as an independent company
Mar 74 - July 74: Northern Ireland:
July 74 - 1975: Howe Barracks, Canterbury, providing demo plns for Sandhurst and Mons Officer Cadet Schools
1975: disbanded |
2 Infantry Brigade
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