South Wales Borderers
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
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. | 1st Battalion, The South Wales Borderers | . |
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1944.10 | England: Vinters Camp, Maidstone | 61 Division |
1945.10 | Palestine: Haifa | . |
1946.04 | Cyprus: Famagusta (1 Coy at Waynes Keep, Nicosia) | . |
1949.03 | Sudan: Khartoum: (Coys at Gebeit and Asmara) | . |
1950.01.04 | Eritrea: Asmara | Occupation force |
. | 1951: Airport Camp, Eritrea | . |
. | 16 Sep 52: left Eritrea | . |
1952.10 | Wales: RA Practice Camp, Sennybridge | . |
1953.01 | Germany: Charles Barracks, Brunswick | 91 Lorried Infantry Brigade |
1955.07 | Wales: Dering Lines, Brecon | . |
1955.12 | Malaya: Tampin | 26 Gurkha Brigade |
1957.06 | Singapore: Selerang Barracks | . |
. | Feb 58: Sailed from Singapore | . |
1958.05 | Wales: Dering Lines, Brecon | . |
1959.06 | Germany: Clifton Barracks, Minden | 11 Infantry Brigade Group |
1962.11 | England: Norton Barracks, Worcester | . |
1963.11 | Hong Kong: Stanley Fort | . |
1966.06 | England: Lee Metford Camp, Lydd | . |
. | Jan - Sep 67: Aden | . |
. | Jan - Aug 67: Botswana: (1 Coy detached to guard the BBC radio transmitter) | . |
. | 11 Jun 69: Amalgamated at Cardiff Castle with 1st Bn The Welch Regiment to form 1st Bn The Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st Foot) | . |
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. | 2nd Battalion, The South Wales Borderers | . |
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1944.08 | NW Europe | 49 Infantry Division |
1945 | Germany: | . |
. | Aug 46: Harding Barracks, Wuppertal | . |
1946.11 | England: Woodfarm Camp, Malvern | . |
. | 16 Apr 47: Battalion lapsed into suspended animation | . |
. | 31 May 48: officially disbanded at Brecon | . |
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