British Army Units 1945 on

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1st Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Wales 
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1969.06.11Formed by amalgamation of 1st Bn, The South Wales Borderers, and 1st Bn, The
 Welch Regiment  
1969.06England: Dover??   
1969.11Germany: Quebec Barracks, Osnabrück12 Infantry Brigade
Sep 70: Quebec Barracks, Osnabrück12 Mechanised Brigade
Oct 70 - Feb 71: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Hastings Street)
 Mar - Jul 72: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Ardoyne)  
1973.11Northern Ireland: Palace Barracks, Holywood 39 Infantry Brigade 
1975.05Berlin: Brooke Barracks Berlin Brigade  
1977.05England: Aldershot 6 Field Force 
Aug 77 - Feb 78: Belize
1977: Bermuda
Dec 78 - Apr 79: Northern Ireland: Armagh
1980: Hong Kong
May - Jun 81: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Spearhead for Funeral of Bobby Sands)
 Jan 82: England: Aldershot 5 Infantry Brigade 
1982.08Germany: Stornoway Barracks, Lemgo20 Armoured Brigade 
Sep 83 - Feb 84: Northern Ireland: Belfast (North Queen)
 Sep 86 - Jan 87: Northern Ireland: Op ‘Cara Cara’  
1988.08England: Battlesbury Barracks, WarminsterInfantry Demo Bn  
1990.07Hong Kong: Stanley Fort   
1992.10England: Clive Barracks, Tern Hill 143 Brigade  
1994.09Northern Ireland: Shackleton Barracks, Ballykelly8 Infantry Brigade  
1996.07England: Cavalry Barracks, HounslowLondon District  
1998.01Germany: Barker Barracks, Paderborn20 Armoured Brigade Warrior
Feb - Aug 98: Northern Ireland Tour: East Tyrone
Oct 99 - Mar 00: Bosnia
Nov 01 - May 02: Kosovo
 Nov 03 - Apr 04: Iraq (Op Telic 3)20 Armoured BrigadeWarrior
2005.02England: Lucknow Barracks, Tidworth 12 Mechanised BrigadeMechanized Infantry
Apr - Nov 05: Iraq: OP Telic 6 12 Mechanised Brigade
1 Mar 06: Renamed 2nd Battalion, The Royal Welsh (The Royal Regiment of Wales) 
 
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