British Army Units 1945 on

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1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment 
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945Germany:   
1946.09Trieste: Rossetti Barracks13 Infantry Brigade
 Jan 47 - May 47: Pola13 Infantry Brigade 
1947.05Germany: Luneburg13 Infantry Brigade
 Dec 47: Germany: Luneburg4 Armoured Brigade 
1948.01Berlin: Montgomery Barracks   
1949.05Germany: Border Barracks, Gottingen31 Lorried Infantry Brigade 
1950.03England: Chester
 24 May 50: Sailed from Liverpool for Singapore  
1950.07Malaya 18 Infantry Brigade 
1953.07England: Bulford   
1955.02Germany: Mons Barracks, Iserlohn5 Infantry Brigade 
1956.12England:   

1957.07

 

West Indies: Up Park Camp, Kingston with one coy at Newcastle, Jamaica and one coy in British Honduras   
1960.03England: Norton Barracks, Worcester 
 Nov 61 - Dec 61: Honduras  
1962.12Germany: Clifton Barracks, Minden 11 Infantry Brigade Group. 
1964.09England: Lee-Metford Camp, Lydd   
1965.09Gibraltar   
1967England: Kiwi Barracks, Bulford5 Brigade
Apr 69 - Oct 69: Cyprus, Bn HQ, Polemedia Camp near Limmasol, Coys at Kophinou, United Nations
 Paphos and Limassol  
1969.11England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster.
8 Feb 70: Amalgamated with 1st Bn, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment), to form 1st Bn, The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot)

 

2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment 

 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945Burma 
 1947: Reduced to cadre  
1947.03England:
26 Mar 47: Bn into 'suspended animation'
17 Dec 48: Disbanded
 
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