British Army Units 1945 on

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1st Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945UK  
1945Germany
1947: GermanyHamburg Sub Area
Mar 48: Germany: Manchester Barracks (Fleiger Horst Camp), Goslar31 Infantry Brigade
15 Aug 48: Amalgamated with 2nd Battalion without change of title
 1950: Germany: Manchester Barracks (Fleiger Horst Camp), Goslar91 Lorried Infantry Brigade 
1952.06England:  
1952Egypt: L Camp, Tel-el-Kebir, Canal Zone  
1953.02Libya: East and West Bks, Derna 25 Armoured Brigade 
1955England  
1955.06Germany: Dempsey Barracks, Sennelager33 Armoured Brigade 
 Apr 56: Dempsey Barracks, Sennelager11 Infantry Brigade Group 
1958.01England:  
1958.06Malaya: Burma Camp, Johore Bahru   
1960Singapore: Selarang Barracks  
1961.12England: Colchester19 Airportable Brigade
Dec 63 - Mar 64: Cyprus
 Mar 64 - Oct 64: CyprusUN Control 
1964Northern Ireland   
1966.06Germany: Buller Barracks, Munster 6 Infantry Brigade 
1968.03Germany: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden11 Armoured Brigade 
1969.11England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster
28 Feb 70: Amalgamated with 1st Bn, The Worcestershire Regiment, to form 
1st Bn, The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot)

 

2nd Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 

 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945.02Palestine
Jun 45 - Jul 45: Syria and Lebanon
 Dec 45 - Apr 46: Egypt  
1948Germany: Manchester Barracks (Fleiger Horst Camp), Goslar
 15 Aug 48: amalgamated with 1st Battalion  
1952.01.31re-formed at Colchester
1952.01England: Colchester  
1952.10Germany: Harding Barracks, Wuppertal6 Infantry Brigade 
1953.10Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle7 Armoured Brigade 
1955.06England: Normanton Barracks, Derby
31 Dec 55: disbanded (PSA) at Derby
 
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