16 Squadron
16 Engineer Squadron | ||
Dates | Location | Higher Formation / Notes |
1950.02 | Egypt: El Ballah, Canal Zone | 62 Sqn renumbered 16 Sqn 35 Army Engineer Regiment |
??: Renamed 16 Field Squadron | ||
1950.10 | Egypt: Minden Camp, El Fayid, Canal Zone | 35 Army Engineer Regiment |
1954.06 | Cyprus: | 35 Army Engineer Regiment |
1955.11 | England: Ripon | 35 Army Engineer Regiment |
Aug - Nov 56: England: Marchwood | In a port operating role | |
Nov 56 - Jan 57: Middle East: Port Said then Cyprus | 35 Army Engineer Regiment In a port operating role |
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1957.11 | Germany: Roberts Bks, Osnabruck | 35 Army Engineer Regiment |
1959: Renamed 16 Independent Field Squadron | ||
1960: Renamed 16 Field Squadron | ||
1964: Roberts Bks, Osnabruck | 2 Div Engineers in Sp 6 Inf Bde |
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Sep 67: Roberts Bks, Osnabruck | 2 Div Engineers In Sp 12 Inf Bde |
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Apr 69: Roberts Bks, Osnabruck | 23 Engineer Regiment | |
20 Mar - 24 Jul 72: Northern Ireland Tour: East Belfast | 23 Engineer Regiment Infantry Role |
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26 Jun - 1 Nov 74: Northern Ireland Tour: Ballykelly | ||
Sep 76: 23 & 25 Eng Regts amalgamated to form 2 Armd Div Engr Regt | 2 Armd Div Engr Regt | |
9 Jun - 11 Oct 77: Northern Ireland Tour: Belfast (City Centre/Markets) | 2 Armd Div Engr Regt Infantry Role |
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2 Oct 79 - 2 Feb 80: Northern Ireland Tour: Belfast (Monagh) | 2 Armd Div Engr Regt Infantry Role |
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1982: 2 Armd Div Engr Regt renamed 25 Engineer Regiment | 25 Engineer Regiment | |
Aug 92: Disbanded | ||
16 Survey Support Squadron | ||
1995.10.01 | England: Denison Barracks, Hermitage | as HQ Sqn: 42 Engineer Regiment |
??: Renamed 16 Geographic Support Squadron | ||
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