Scots Guards
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
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1945 | Italy | . |
1945.05 | Trieste: Rossetti Barracks | . |
1947.10 | England: Pirbright | . |
. | 1 Apr 47: England: Pirbright: | Guards Training Bn |
1951.04 | England: Colchester | 32 Guards Brigade |
1951.11 | Cyprus | . |
1952.02 | Egypt: Golf Course Camp, Port Said: spent five months at Moascar during this time | . |
1954.12 | England: Wellington Barracks, London | . |
1956.07 | England: Lee-Metford Camp, Lydd | 1 Guards Brigade |
1957 | England: Victoria Barracks, Windsor | . |
1958.11 | Germany: Gort Barracks, Hubblerath | 4 Guards Brigade |
1960.12 | England: Milton Barracks, Gravesend | . |
1962.06 | England: Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright | . |
1964.07 | Malaya: Terendak Camp, Malacca | 28 Commonwealth Brigade |
. | Jan - May 65: Borneo: Sarawak | . |
. | Sep 65 - Jan 66: Borneo: Tawau in Eastern Sabah | . |
1967.04 | Scotland: Redford Cavalry Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
1969.02 | England: Chelsea Barracks, London | . |
. | Feb - Nov 70: Sharjah | No 2 Coy 2 Gren Gds att |
1971.01 | England: Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright | . |
. | Aug - Dec 71: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Clonard/Ballymurphy) | . |
1972.10 | Germany: Waterloo Barracks, Munster | 4 Brigade |
. | May - Sep 73: Northern Ireland: Armagh | . |
. | Apr - Aug 75: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Falls/Divis/Sandy Row/Unity/Shankhill) | . |
1976.01 | England: Chelsea Barracks, London | . |
. | 6 - 15 Aug 77: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Royal Visit) | . |
. | Aug - Dec 78: Northern Ireland: Armagh | . |
1980.03 | Northern Ireland: Alexander Barracks, Aldergrove | . |
1981.11 | Hong Kong: Stanley Fort | . |
1984.03 | England: Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright | . |
. | Sep 86 - Jan 87: Northern Ireland: Armagh Roulement Bn | . |
1988.02 | Germany: Campbell Barracks, Hohne | 22 Armoured Brigade |
. | 7 Jun 89 - 18 Oct 89: Northern Ireland: Lisnaskea Incremental Roulement Bn | . |
. | 1991: Deploy to the Gulf on Operation Granby | . |
. | Apr 92 - Nov 92: Northern Ireland: Belfast Roulement Bn | . |
1993.06 | England: Victoria Barracks, Windsor | . |
. | May - Nov 96: Northern Ireland: Armagh | . |
1998.03 | Northern Ireland: Abercorn Barracks, Ballykinlar | 39 Infantry Brigade |
2000.04 | England: Wellington Barracks, London | . |
. | Apr 01 - Nov 01: Northern Ireland: Belfast | . |
2003.09 | Germany: Oxford Barracks, Munster | 4 Armoured Brigade |
. | Nov 04 - May 05: Iraq (Op Telic 5) | 4 Armoured Brigade |
. | Nov 07 - May 08: Iraq (Op Telic 11) | 4 Mechanised Brigade |
2008.08 | England: Bourlon Barracks, Catterick | 4 Armoured Brigade |
. | Apr - Oct 10: Afghanistan (Op Herrick 12) | 4 Mechanised Brigade |
. | Oct 12 - Apr 13: Afghanistan (Op Herrick 17) | 4 Mechanized Brigade |
2015 | England: Mons Barracks, Aldershot | . |
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1993.11 | England: Wellington Barracks, London; Ceremonial company of 100 men formed from the 2nd Battalion for Public Duties and custody of the Colours | . |
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1945.03 | Germany | Guards Armoured Division |
1946.12 | England: Victoria Barracks, Windsor. | . |
1947 | England: Chelsea Barracks, London | . |
. | Aug 48: Chelsea Barracks, London | 2 Guards Brigade |
. | 5 Sep 48: Marched to Waterloo Station for train to Southampton and embarked on Empire Trooper | . |
1948.10 | Malaya: | 2 Guards Brigade |
. | Jul 50: Malaya | 18 Infantry Brigade |
. | 10 Apr 51: Sailed from Singapore | . |
1951.05 | Scotland: Glencorse Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
1951.11 | England: Chelsea Barracks, London | . |
1952 | England: Victoria Barracks, Windsor | . |
1953.07 | Germany: Llanelli Barracks, Hubblerath | 4 Guards Brigade |
. | Apr 56: Llanelli Barracks, Hubblerath | 4 Guards Brigade Group |
1957.02 | England: Chelsea Barracks, London | . |
1958.11 | England: Moore Barracks, Shorncliffe | 1 Guards Brigade |
1959.04 | England: Assaye Barracks, Tidworth | 1 Guards Brigade |
. | Jan 60: England: Tidworth | 5 Infantry Brigade |
1961.01 | England: Wellington Barracks, London | . |
1962.02 | Kenya: | 24 Infantry Brigade |
. | 23 Jan 64 - 24 Jan 64: Uganda (one coy) | 24 Infantry Brigade |
1964.10 | England: Caterham, London | . |
1966.01 | England: Chelsea Barracks, London | . |
1967.01 | Germany: Aldershot Barracks, Iserlohn | 4th Guards Brigade |
1968.03 | Germany: Waterloo Barracks, Munster | . |
1970.03 | England: Victoria Barracks, Windsor | . |
. | 29 Jun 70 - 19 Jul 70: Northern Ireland: Belfast and rural area | . |
. | 4 Oct 70: F Coy moved to Hong Kong to join 1st Bn Irish Guards | . |
. | 6 Jan 71: S Coy moved to British Honduras | . |
. | 31 Mar 71: 2nd Bn Company formed and moved to Windsor | . |
. | Aug 71: S Coy moved from British Honduras to Caterham to join 1st Grenadier Guards | . |
. | Jan 72: F Coy moved from Hong Kong to Redford Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
. | Jan 72: 2nd Bn Company moved from Windsor to Redford Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
1972.01 | Battalion reformed at Redford Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
. | Early Feb 72: S Coy moved from Caterham to Redford Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
. | July 72 - Nov 72: Northern Ireland: Londonderry | . |
1973.02 | England: Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright | . |
. | Nov 73 - Mar 74: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Ballymurphy/Springfield) | . |
. | Feb 75 - Aug 75: Belize | . |
1976.01 | Germany: Waterloo Barracks, Munster | 4 Armoured Brigade |
. | Oct 76 - Jan 77: Northern Ireland: Londonderry | . |
. | Jan 77: Germany: Munster | 2 Armoured Division |
1979.04 | England: Chelsea Barracks, London | . |
. | May 80 - Oct 80: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Springfield/Falls) | . |
. | May 82 - July 82: Falkland Islands | 5 Infantry Brigade |
1984.02 | Cyprus: Salamanca Barracks, Episkopi | . |
1986.02 | England: Cavalry Barracks, Hounslow | . |
. | Oct 87 - Feb 88: Northern Ireland: Armagh Roulement Bn | . |
. | Mar 90 - Sept 90: Northern Ireland: Province Reinforcement Bn | . |
1992.04 | Scotland: Redford Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
1992.11 | Scotland: Dreghorn Barracks, Edinburgh | . |
. | Nov 93: 1 Dec moved to Victoria Barracks, Windsor and merged with 1st Bn and placed in suspended animation, formed "incremental" F Coy (attached to 1st Bn, Grenadier Guards) for Public Duties and custody of the Colours | . |
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. | 3rd Battalion, Scots Guards | . |
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1945 | NW Europe | . |
. | 1945: Germany | 6 Guards Tank Brigade |
. | 17 June 45: converted back to infantry | 6 Guards Brigade |
. | 28 Feb 46: disbanded at Weiden, Germany | . |
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