42 Regiment
| 42 Survey Engineer Regiment | ||
| Dates | Location | Sub-units - Remarks |
| 1947.02 | A cadre moved to Egypt and it was here that 512 Company was taken over by 19 Company, which for a short time was styled 19 Field Survey Regiment R.E. This became 42 Survey Engineer Regiment, with 19 Topo Sqn redes from ME Fd Svy Coy, 22 Carto and 32 Litho Sqn were newly formed. | |
| 1948.08.31 | Egypt: Fayid, Canal Zone | 19 Topo, 22 Carto & 32 Litho Sqns |
| 1955 | Cyprus: Zyyi | |
| Aug 60: 22 Carto and 32 Litho Sqns amalgamated to form 22 Repro Sqn | 19 Topo & 22 Repro Sqns | |
| 1962: 22 Repro Sqn renamed 22 Map Production Squadron | ||
| 1962: 22 Map Production Sqn redesignated 22 Litho Sqn. | 19 Topo & 22 Litho Sqns | |
| 1963.06 | England: B Camp, Barton Stacey | 19 Topo & 22 Litho Sqns |
| Jun 63: 19 Topo Sqn remained in Cyprus, then to Aden. 47 Carto Sqn formed. | 19 Topo, 22 Litho, 47 Carto Sqns | |
| Nov 63: 19 Topo Sqn transferred to Barton Stacey. | ||
| 1967 13 Fd Svy Sqn moved to Barton Stacey under command 42 Regt. | 13 Fd Svy, 19 Topo, 22 Litho, 47 Carto Sqns | |
| 1968 13 Sqn transferred to 42 Regt. | 13 Fd Svy, 19 Topo, 22 Litho, 47 Carto Sqns | |
| Jun 72: 22 Litho and 47 Carto amalgamated to form 22 Map Production Sqn. | 13 Fd Svy, 19 Topo, 22 Map Production Sqns | |
| Jan 73: 19 Topo Sqn became 19 Geodetic Sqn. | 13 Fd Svy, 19 Geodetic, 22 Map Production Sqns | |
| 1974: 22 Map Production Sqn disbanded | 13 Fd Svy, 19 Geodetic Sqn | |
| Jun 76: 19 Geodetic Sqn became 19 Topo Sqn and 13 Fd Svy Sqn became 13 Map Production Sqn | 13 Map Production, 19 Topo Sqns | |
| 1985: Regiment disbanded | ||
| ??: Renamed 42 Survey Engineer Group | ||
| 1985.10 | England: Hermitage | |
| ??: Renamed 42 Engineer Regiment | ||
| 2006: Hermitage | 13 Geo, 16 Svy Sp, 14 Geo & Royal School of Military Survey Geographic survey: |
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| England: Denison Bks, Hermitage | ||
| ??: Renamed 42 Engineer Regiment (Geographic) | ||
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