British Army Units 1945 on

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1st Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers 
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1943.09.24Italy:17 Ind Infantry Brigade
 18 June 45: at sea   
1945.07England:
 1946: converted back to infantry  
1946Germany: Aldershot Barracks, Iserlohn153 Infantry Brigade
1947: Aldershot Barracks, Iserlohn6 Infantry Brigade
 1947: Aldershot Barracks, Iserlohn5 Infantry Brigade 
1949.12Berlin: Brooke Barracks  
1951Egypt? England?   
1952.08Korea 28 Commonwealth Brigade
 Aug 53: at sea  
1953.09Egypt: Canal Zone  
1954.05Sudan: South Barracks, Khartoum  
1955.04England:
 Nov 56 - Dec 56: Suez  
1958Persian Gulf   
1959Kenya 24 Infantry Brigade 
1962Malta   
1963.06Germany: Belfast Barracks, Osnabruck12 Infantry Brigade Group 
1967.06Sharjah
23 Apr 68: Renamed 3rd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers upon formation of
a "large" regiment from the Fusilier Brigade 
 
2nd Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1944.12.15Greece 12 Brigade, 4 Infantry Div 
1945Egypt: Mustapha Barracks, Alexandria
 9 Feb 47: Egypt: Canal Zone, El Ballah then Fayid as Guard Battalion  
1948England?
14 Jul 48: disbanded

 

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