28 Regiment
28 Field Engineer Regiment | ||
Dates | Location | Sub-units - Remarks |
1951.04.15 | Libya: | 12 Fd and 64 Fd Pk Sqns Formed for Korea under the auspices of 22 Field Engineer Regiment |
1951 | Korea | 12 & 55 Fd and 64 Fd Pk Sqns 1 Commonwealth Division |
1955.04 | England: Devizes | 12 & 71 Fd and 64 Fd Pk Sqns 1 Infantry Division |
1956 | Christmas Island | 12, 55 & 71 Fd and 64 Fd Pk Sqns |
1957 | UK | 12, 55 & 71 Fd and 64 Fd Pk Sqns |
1957: Disbanded, 12 Fd Sqn amalgamated with 81 Sqn and formed independent squadron for Christmas Island in 1958. 55 Fd Sqn reduced to cadre and transferred to 4 Trg Regt, 71 Fd Sqn and 64 Fd Pk Sqn were disbanded. | ||
28 Amphibious Engineer Regiment | ||
1970.04 | Germany: Bindon Barracks, Hameln | Formed: based on 23 Amph Eng Sqn. 23 Amph Eng Sqn |
Aug 70: 64 Amph Eng Sqn formed | 23 & 64 Amph Eng Sqns | |
Jan 71: 73 Amph Eng Sqn formed. | 23, 64 & 73 Amph Eng Sqns | |
Jul - Dec 73: 64 Amph Eng Sqn: Northern Ireland Tour: East Belfast | 25 Engineer Regiment Infantry role |
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8 Jun - 8 Nov 74: 73 Amph Eng Sqn: Northern Ireland Tour: Londonderry | 26 Engineer Regiment Infantry role |
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9 Mar - 30 Jun 76: 73 Amph Eng Sqn: Northern Ireland Tour: Londonderry | 32 Engineer Regiment Infantry role |
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1976: 73 Amph Eng Sqn became 73 Indep Fd Sqn and moved to Osnabruck and came under command 5 Field Force. | 23 & 64 Amph Eng Sqns | |
24 Feb - 23 Jun 77: 64 Amph Eng Sqn: Northern Ireland Tour: Ballykelly | ||
25 Oct 78 - 22 Feb 79: 23 Amph Eng Sqn: Northern Ireland Tour: Ballykelly | ||
Mar 79: HQ Sqn formed | ||
Apr 79: HQ Sqn became 71 Amph Eng Sqn (HQ and Trg) | 23 & 64 Amph Eng Sqns, 71 Amph Eng Sqn (HQ and Trg) | |
27 Mar - 14 Jul 80: 64 Amph Eng Sqn: Northern Ireland Tour: Lurgan/HMP Maze | ||
1984: 71 Amph Eng Sqn renamed 71 Amph Eng Sp Sqn | ||
Mar 91 - Oct 91: 23 Armd Eng Sqn Northern Ireland Tour: | ||
1992: Regiment renamed 28 Engineer Regiment | ||
Early 1992: 40 Army Engineer Support Group and RHQ 28 Engineer Regiment amalgamate. | ||
Apr 92: 64 Sqn re-roled and renamed 64 Headquarters Squadron | ||
1993: 12 Fd Sqn transferred from 25 Eng Regt | ||
1993: 71 Amph Eng Sqn disbanded | ||
5 Sep 93 - 10 Mar 94: 23 Amph Eng Sqn Northern Ireland Tour: Maze Prison | ||
1994: 12 Fd Sqn transferred back to 25 Eng Regt | ||
Jun - Nov 95: Ploce, Bosnia: Op Grapple Surge | 35 Engineer Regiment To build a camp for 24 Air Mobile Bde |
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1999.12 | Germany: Gordon Barracks, Hameln | |
Feb - Jun 03: Op TELIC 1 | ||
Oct 06 - Apr 07: Afghanistan: Op Herrick 5 | 3 Commando Brigade | |
c2008: sub units | 64 HQ & Sp, 23 Amph, 42 Fd, 45 and 65 Fd Sp Sqns | |
Oct 09 - Apr 10: Afghanistan: Op Herrick 11 | 11 Light Brigade | |
will be removed from the ORBAT not before October 2015 | ||
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