Royal Horse Guards

Dates Locations Higher Formation/Remarks
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. Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) .
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1945.07 Reformed at Bruhl, Germany .
1945 Germany: Bruhl .
. Apr 46: Germany: Northumberland Barracks, Menden .
. Aug 47: Northumberland Barracks, Menden 2 Infantry Division
. 1948: Germany: Combermere Barracks, Wesendorf .
. Mar 49: Combermere Barracks, Wesendorf [Sqn-Berlin] 7 Armoured Division
. Nov 50: Northampton Barracks, Wolfenbuttel [Sqn-Berlin]: Recce Role 11 Armoured Division
1952.03 England: Combermere Barracks, Windsor: Recce Role 3 Division
1956.02 Cyprus: A Sqn at Camp Elizabeth, Nicosia, B Sqn at Limassol and C Sqn at Camp Karaolos, Famagusta Armd car role
. Mid May 57: B Sqn joined A Sqn in Nicosia .
1959.05 England: Combermere Barracks, Windsor: Recce Role 3 Division
. 1960: Cyprus: Camp Elizabeth, Nicosia 4 month tour
1962.10 Germany: Harewood Barracks, Herford: Recce Role 1 (Br) Corps
1966.06 England: Combermere Barracks, Windsor .
1968.11 Germany: Hobart Barracks, Detmold 20 Armoured Brigade
. 29 Mar 69: amalgamated at Detmold with The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons), to form The Blues and Royal (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) .
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