Sherwood Foresters
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
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. | 1st Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) | . |
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1945 | UK | . |
1945 | Germany | . |
. | 1947: Germany | Hamburg Sub Area |
. | Mar 48: Germany: Manchester Barracks (Fleiger Horst Camp), Goslar | 31 Infantry Brigade |
. | 15 Aug 48: Amalgamated with 2nd Battalion without change of title | . |
. | 1950: Joined 91 Lorried Infantry Brigade | 91 Lorried Infantry Brigade |
1952.06 | England: | . |
1952 | Egypt: L Camp, Tel-el-Kebir, Canal Zone | . |
1953.02 | Libya: East and West Bks, Derna | 25 Armoured Brigade |
1955 | England | . |
1955.06 | Germany: Dempsey Barracks, Sennelager | 33 Armoured Brigade |
. | Apr 56: Dempsey Barracks, Sennelager | 11 Infantry Brigade Group |
1958.01 | England: | . |
1958.06 | Malaya: Burma Camp, Johore Bahru | . |
Mid 1960 | Singapore: Selarang Barracks | . |
1961.12 | England: Colchester | 19 Airportable Brigade |
. | Dec 63 - Mar 64: Cyprus | . |
. | Mar 64 - Oct 64: Cyprus | UN Control |
1964 | Northern Ireland | . |
1966.06 | Germany: Buller Barracks, Munster | 6 Infantry Brigade |
1968.03 | Germany: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden | 11 Armoured Brigade |
1969.11 | England: 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) | . |
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. | 2nd Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) | . |
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1945.02 | Palestine | . |
. | Jun 45 - Jul 45: Syria and Lebanon | . |
. | Dec 45 - Apr 46: Egypt | . |
Mid 1948 | Germany: Manchester Barracks (Fleiger Horst Camp), Goslar | . |
. | 15 Aug 48: amalgamated with 1st Battalion | . |
1952.01.31 | Re-formed at Colchester | . |
1952.01 | England: Colchester | . |
1952.10 | Germany: Harding Barracks, Wuppertal | 6 Infantry Brigade |
1953.10 | Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle | 7 Armoured Brigade |
1955.06 | England: Normanton Barracks, Derby | . |
. | 31 Dec 55: disbanded (PSA) at Derby | . |
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