British Army Units 1945 on

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1st Battalion, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)  
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945India  
1945Burma: Rangoon  
1946.02England  
1946Germany
 15 Apr 47: reduced to cadre and placed in suspended animation30 Infantry Brigade 
1949.03.052nd Bn renumbered 1st Battalion (technically "amalgamated")  
1949.03Eritrea: Asmara  
1951.08Cyprus  
1951.10Egypt2 Infantry Brigade 
1953.03England: Roman Way Camp, Colchester  
1954.04Germany: Manchester Barracks, Goslar91 Lorried Infantry Brigade
 Apr 56: Manchester Barracks, Goslar12 Infantry Brigade 
1956.05England: Assaye Barracks, Tidworth  
1956.08Malta  
1956.10Cyprus: Primasol Camp, Nicosia  
1959.02England: Brock Barracks, Reading
9 Jun 59: amalgamated with 1st Bn, The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's), to
form 1st Bn, The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire)
 
2nd Battalion, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945Burma   
1948.01Egypt: Moascar  
1948.04Eritrea: AsmaraOccupation force 
5 Mar 49: Renamed 1st Battalion, The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte
of Wales's) renumbered upon disbandment of 1st Battalion (technically "amalgamated")

 

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