| Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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| 1945.07 | Reformed at Bruhl, Germany | | |
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1945
| Germany: Bruhl
Apr 46: Germany: Northumberland Barracks, Menden
Aug 47: Northumberland Barracks, Menden
1948: Germany: Combermere Barracks, Wesendorf
Mar 49: Combermere Barracks, Wesendorf [Sqn-Berlin]
Nov 50: Northampton Barracks, Wolfenbuttel [Sqn-Berlin] | 2 Infantry Division
7 Armoured Division
11 Armoured Division | Recce Role |
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| 1952.03 | England: Combermere Barracks, Windsor | 3 Division | Recce Role |
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| 1956.03 | Cyprus: Squadrons at Nicosia, Limassol and Famagusta | | |
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1959.05
| England: Combermere Barracks, Windsor
1960: Cyprus: 4 month tour | 3 Division
| Recce Role
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| 1962.10 | Germany: Harewood Barracks, Herford | 1 (Br) Corps | Recce Role |
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| 1966.06 | England: Combermere Barracks, Windsor | | |
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1968.11
| Germany: Hobart Barracks, Detmold
29 Mar 69: amalgamated at Detmold with The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons), to form The Blues and Royal (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) | 20 Armoured Brigade
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