61 Squadron
Dates | Location | Higher Formation / Notes |
61 Engineer Squadron | ||
1949 | England: Maidstone | Formed: 36 Army Engineer Regiment |
Jan 50: Renumbered 58 Engineer Squadron | ||
61 Field Squadron | ||
1951 | Germany: Roberts Barracks, Osnabruck | Reformed: 38 Corps Engineer Regiment |
1958 - Feb 59: Christmas Island | 38 Corps Engineer Regiment | |
1959.02 | England: Ripon | |
Feb 59: Retitled 48 Field Squadron | ||
61 Field Park Squadron | ||
1964 | England: The Barracks, Maidstone | Reformed: 36 Engineer Regiment |
Sep 66 - Feb 67: Bahrain | 36 Engineer Regiment | |
Jan 68: Renamed 61 Field Support Squadron | ||
Feb 72: Renamed 61 HQ Squadron | RHQ and Sqn amalgamated to form 61 HQ Sqn | |
Apr 77: Renamed 61 Field Support Squadron | ||
Oct 83 - Mar 84: Falkland Islands | 37 Engineer Regiment | |
Apr - Oct 94: Bosnia (Op Grapple 4) | ||
c2003: Renamed 61 Field Support Squadron (Air Assault). | ||
c2003: Came under command 23 Engineer Regiment (Air Assault) | 23 Engineer Regiment (Air Assault) | |
2006 - | England: Rock Barracks, Woodbridge | 23 Engineer Regiment (Air Assault) |
Apr - Oct 08: Afghanistan: Op Herrick 8 | ||
Oct 10 - Apr 11: Afghanistan: Op Herrick 13 | ||
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