Royal Signals in BAOR and BFG

Short History 1945 to 1951 updated 14 Apr 10

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May 45 – 21st Army Group Signals then HQ BAOR Signals from Aug 45 renamed 1st HQ Signals Sep 45
Dec 46 – 2nd Line of Communication Signal Regiment – Bad Oeyhausen and Harewood Barracks Herford

1 Sqn (Line and Cable) + 2 Sqn (Minden HQ BAOR telephone exchange) 3 Sqn (Radio Telegraph and SDS) + 4 Sqn (Control Commission) 1 Coy ATS Signals

May 45 – 12 L of C – 2 TSS located Mondstrasse 34 in Münster

Established the Repeater Station also an ATS operated telephone switchboard using Wehrmacht Apparatus individuals were also relocated to Hamburg and Dortmund later they were engaged in construction of the manual exchange in Bad Oeynhausen, quartered in Minden individuals later dispersed to other signals units before disbandment before early 1948

Thanks to Elwyn for this information 16 Feb 10

May 45 – 7th Armoured Division Signals – Borgard Barracks Itzehoe later unknown to 8th Corps District Aug 45

22nd Armoured Brigade – 13th Infantry Brigade attached from 5th Infantry Division as 131st Infantry Brigade in Berlin

160th Infantry Brigade to 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division May 45

Jun 45 – 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division Signals from 30th Corps to Belgium returning Jul 45 location unknown to 1st Corps District Aug 45

155th Infantry Brigade – 156th Infantry Brigade – 157th Infantry Brigade to 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division Jul 45

May 45 – 79th Armoured Division Signals disbanded Aug 45
30th Armoured Brigade disbanded Jun 45 – 31st Armoured Brigade to 8th Corps District Aug 45 – 33rd Armoured Brigade disbanded Aug 45 – 1st Armoured Engineer Brigade to 8th Corps District Jun 45

Jul 45 – 1st Parachute Brigade from 8th Corps District Jul 45 then UK

Jun 48 – 2nd Line of Communication Signal Regiment formed HQ BOAR Signal Regiment

2nd Line of Communication Signal Regiment reformed as separate unit in 1951
RHQ + 1 Sqn – 3 Line Carrier Tp – 23 + 24 Construction Tps – Harewood Barracks Herford
2 Sqn – 10 + 14 High Speed Wireless Tps + 67 Medium Wireless Tp – Bad Oeyhausen

3 Sqn – 76 TM Tp + DR Tp

1st Corps District (states of Rhineland and Westphalia) until end 1946

May 45 – 1st Corps District Signals moved from Rhede to Mons Barracks Iserlohn by 1946 consisted of nine companies including an ATS company and two companies of former Wehrmacht soldiers
HQ Coy – 1 Coy – 2 Coy
2 Coy ATS Signals
121 Special Wireless Section nearby in Sümmern
3 Coy Köln – 4 Coy Düsseldorf

Summer 1946 – Reorganized and renamed 1st Corps District Signal Regiment changing from static to mobile role

HQ Sqn – 1 Sqn – 2 Sqn – 3 Sqn

2 Coy ATS Signals

May 45 – 308th Infantry Brigade Signals to 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division Jun 45

Jun 45 – Guards Division Signals from 30th Corps – Brühl near Köln disbanded Dec 46

5th Guards Brigade disbanded Dec 46 – 6th Guards Brigade from 8th Corps disbanded Dec 46

32nd Infantry Brigade (Guards) disbanded Dec 46

May 45 – 3rd Infantry Division Signals – Kassel area to UK Aug 45
8th Infantry Brigade – 9th Infantry Brigade – 185th Infantry Brigade

Sep 46 – 5th Infantry Division Signals from 30th Corps District – Yorkshire Barracks Braunschweig disbanded Sep 47 all to Hannover District

13th Infantry Brigade disbanded Sep 47– 15th Infantry Brigade disbanded Sep 47 – 17th Infantry Brigade disbanded Sep 47 – 30th Infantry Brigade disbanded Sep 47

Apr 46 – 7th Armoured Division Signal Regiment from 8th Corps District – location unknown merged with Hannover District Jun 47 reformed Mar 49 7th Armoured Division Signal Regiment - Celle until late 1950 early 1951 to Caithness Barracks Verden

22nd Armoured Brigade Troop – Warendorf renamed 7th Armoured Brigade Troop Jan 47

131st Infantry Brigade Troop – Bristol later Worcester Barracks renamed 31st Infantry Brigade Troop Jan 47

May 45 – 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division Signals – Neheim disbanded Oct 46
103rd Anti-Aircraft Brigade disbanded ? – 56th Infantry Brigade disbanded Aug 46 – 146th Infantry Brigade disbanded Aug 46 – 147th Infantry Brigade disbanded Oct 46

Jun 45 – 157th Infantry Brigade from 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division and back Aug 45

Aug 45 – 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division Signals from 21st Army Group location unknown to 30th Corps District Jun 46
156th Infantry Brigade – 155th Infantry Brigade – 157th Infantry Brigade

Mar 46 – 15th Anti-Aircraft Brigade from 30th Corps District

May 45 – 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division Signals – Hamburg then Köln/Bonn area then St David’s Barracks Hilden

71st Infantry Brigade disbanded Mar 46 – 158th Infantry Brigade disbanded Jul 46

May 45 – 160th Infantry Brigade from 7th Armoured Division

Jun 45 – 308th Infantry Brigade from 1st Corps District Troops disbanded ?

Feb 46 – 159th Infantry Brigade from 11th Armd Armoured Division disbanded Jul 46

Jul 46 –153rd Infantry Brigade from 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division

Aug 46 – 157th Infantry Brigade from 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division

VIII Corps District (state of Schleswig-Holstein) disbanded Apr 46

May 45 – 8th Corps District Signals location unknown – later Connaught Barracks Plön later – Adams Barracks Hamburg disbanded Apr 46 forming Hamburg District Signal Squadron

Jun 45 – 1st Parachute Brigade moved to 21st Army Group Jul 45 then UK
Aug 45 – 4th Armoured Brigade location unknown to Hamburg District Apr 46 disbanded Jan 47
Jun 45 – 7th Armoured Brigade location unknown to Hamburg District Apr 46 disbanded Jan 47

May 45 – 7th Armoured Division Signals – Borgard Barracks Itzehoe May 45 later unknown to 1st Corps District Apr 46
22nd Armoured Brigade – 13th Infantry Brigade attached from 5th Infantry Division as 131st Infantry Brigade were in Berlin

Jun 45 – 11th Armoured Division Signals location unknown disbanded Apr 46
29th Armoured Brigade – 159th Infantry Brigade – Quantock Barracks Flensburg

May 45 – 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division Signals – Lubeck disbanded Apr 46

46th Infantry Brigade – Hendon Barracks Keil – 44th Infantry Brigade – Bad Bramstedt disbanded Feb 46 – 227th Infantry Brigade disbanded Jan 46

XXX Corps District (states of Hannover/Braunschweig/Oldenburg/Schaumburg-Lippe area known as Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) from 1 Nov 46) disbanded Sep 46

May 45 – 30th Corps District Signals – London Barracks Hannover Apr 46 reformed as Hannover District Signal Squadron under command 1st Corps District Signals until Jul 47 then independent then absorbed by 7 Armd Div Sig Regt Mar 49

May 45 – 8th Armoured Brigade HQ only disbanded Mar 46

May 45 – 5th Infantry Division Signals – Yorkshire Barracks Braunschweig
15 Infantry Brigade – 17 Infantry Brigade – 130 Infantry Brigade in Berlin from 43 Inf Div Aug 46 disbanded Dec 46

May 45 – 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division possibly Cuxhaven disbanded Aug 46
130 Infantry Brigade moved to Berlin Jun 46 assigned 5 Inf Div – 214 Infantry Brigade disbanded Oct 46 – 129 Infantry Brigade disbanded Nov 46

May 45 – 51 (Highland) Infantry Division Signals Shiel Barracks Verden disbanded Aug 46
152 Infantry Brigade – Bremerhaven – 154 Infantry Brigade disbanded Jun 46 – 153 Infantry Brigade to 53 Inf Div Aug 46

Aug 45 – 2nd Canadian Infantry Division HQ – Aurich moved to Bad Zwischenahn Jun 45 handed over to 52 Inf Div Jun 46 – their own signals personel but the following British units were under command
4th Army Group Royal Artillery – 31st Anti-Aircraft Brigade – 301st Infantry Brigade – 305th Infantry Brigade

Jun 46 – 52 (Lowland) Infantry Division Signals moved from I Corps District – Crerar Barracks Oldenburg disbanded Aug 46156th Infantry Brigade – 155th Infantry Brigade disbanded Jul 46 – 157th Infantry Brigade moved to 53 Inf Div

I Corps District (all Germany less Berlin Brigade and Hamburg District) Jan 47 until Jun 47

I Corps District Signal Regiment – suspended animation Jul 47
HQ Sqn – 43 TM Tp1 Sqn – 2 SqnA + B Wireless Tps + Cipher Tps + 43 Op Tp disbanded – 126 TO Tp to 31 LofC Sqn Hannover29 TO Tp – 5 + 53 DR Tp to 33 LofC Sqn Düsseldorf
3 Sqn – disbanded first
2 Coy ATS Signals

Hamburg District Signal Squadron – Adams Barracks Hamburg under command 1st Corps District Signals until Jul 47 then independent and absorbed by 7 Armd Div Sig Regt Mar 49

Hamburg Sub Area – Schleswig-Holstein Sub Area – Connaught Barracks Plön May 47 to Apr 48
4 Armoured Brigade disbanded 1948 – 16 Parachute Brigade arrived Feb 48 left Oct 49
Hannover District Signal Squadron under command I Corps District Signals until Jul 47 then absorbed by 7 Armd Div Sig Regt

53 (Welsh) Infantry Division Signal Regiment – St David’s Barracks Hilden?

153rd – 157th – 160th Infantry Brigade Troops

2 Infantry Division Signal Regiment formed Feb 47 from 53 (Welsh) Infantry Division Signal Regiment – Tunis Barracks Lubbecke

4 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Troop – Llanelly Barracks Hubblerath
5 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Troop – Aldershot Barracks Iserlohn

6 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Troop – York Barracks Münster

5 Infantry Division Signal Regiment – Yorkshire Barracks Braunschweig disbanded Sep 47

30 Infantry Brigade Signal Troop – formed Aug 46 disbanded Aug 4713 – 15 – 17 Infantry Brigade Signal Troops to Hannover District disbanded 1948

7 Armoured Division Signal Regiment location unknown merged with Hannover District 1947 or early 1948

7 Armoured Brigade Signal Troop – formally 22 Armd Bde to Hannover District

31 Infantry Brigade Signal Troop – formally 131 Inf Bde – Bristol later Worcester Barracks Luneburg to Hannover District

7 Armoured Division Signal Regiment reformed from Hannover District moved to Celle Mar 49 then Caithness Barracks Verden late 50/early 51

7 Armoured Brigade Signal Troop later 7 Armoured Brigade Signal Squadron – Warendorf moved to Bad Lippspringe Apr 49 then Bournemouth Barracks Soltau later in 1949

31 Lorried Infantry Brigade Signal Troop – Goslar later 31 Lorried Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron – Osnabrück

1 Special Wireless Group arrived Minden Jun 45 renamed 1 Special Wireless Regiment then Aug 46 moved to Peterborough Barracks Gluckstadt near Hamburg and renamed 1 Wireless Regiment in 1947 then moved to Nelson Barracks Münster Feb 50

101 Wireless Troop – Hildesheim moved to tented camp Langeleben Mar 51

121 Special Wireless Section – 1 Corps District Sümmern Iserlohn
122 Special Wireless Section – VIII Corps District Hamburg

123 Special Wireless Section – XXX Corps District Hannover

101 Wireless Troop – Hildesheim

11 Air Formation Signal Regiment – RAF Celle
1 Sqn – transferred to 15 Air Formation Signal Regiment see below
new squadron formed from 3 Sqn 15 Air Formation Signal Regiment
80 + 81 + 83 Wing Tps – 53 Const Tp – 118 TE Tp – 145 DR Tp
absorbed 12 and 15 Air Formation Signal Regiments in 1947 with squadrons at Hamburg and Sundern moved to Bückeburg Feb 48

1 Sqn – 81 Wing Tp – Wahn – 31 Const Tp – Buckeburg
2 Sqn – 41 + 61 Wing Tp – Bückeburg

3 Sqn – Köln – 139 Line Tp – Fassberg

12 Air Formation Signal Regiment – Bad Eilsen and Bückeburg

absorbed by 11 Air Formation Signal Regiment 1947

15 Air Formation Signal Regiment – RAF Gütersloh
1 Sqn – HQ British Air Forces of Occupation (BAFO) – Bad Eilsen
129 Line Tp moved from Independent Air Formation Signal Squadron Austria
2 Sqn – RAF Sundern
41 Wing Tp – RAF Berlin – Troop in Istres South of France
3 Sqn – former 1 Sqn 11 Air Formation Signal Regiment – RAF Hamburg
59 Wing Tp – 31 Const Tp – 131 TE Tp – 135 Tele Op Tp

11 Air Formation Signal Regiment absorbed 12 and 15 Air Formation Signal Regiments in 1947 with squadrons at Hamburg and Sundern moved to Bückeburg Feb 48
1 Sqn – 81 Wing Tp – Wahn – 31 Const Tp – Buckeburg
2 Sqn – 41 + 61 Wing Tp – Bückeburg
3 Sqn – Köln – 139 Line Tp – Fassberg

2 Independent Parachute Brigade Signal Squadron moved from Perham Down to Kitchener Barracks Schleswig Feb 48 disbanded Jun 48 and reformed as 16 Independent Parachute Brigade Group Signal Squadron Jun 48 moved to London Barracks Hannover Sep 48 moved to Aldershot Dec 49

B Coy HQ Signals later Berlin District Signals (British Element) later Berlin Area Signals later Berlin HQ Signals then Berlin HQ Signal Squadron Ratzeburger Alle Westend Berlin moved to Olympic Stadium 1947 then Berlin Signal Squadron

Rhine District/Rhine Area Signal Squadron – Düsseldorf

5 Army Group Royal Artillary Signals formed Nov 50 – Llanelly Barracks Hubblerath

30 Independent Signal Squadron – Münster 1947 to 1949
31 Independent Signal Squadron – Bad Oeyhausen 1947 to 1949
32 Independent Signal Squadron – Plön 1947 to 1949
33 Independent Signal Squadron – Düsseldorf 1947 to 1949
Previously Line of Communication Signal Squadrons

30 Wireless Sqn – RAF Sharfoldendorf

1 Air Support Signals Unit – Lippstadt
3 Air Support Signals Unit – Minden
201 MW Tp formally 21 Air Support Signals Unit

Austria
Vienna Signal Squadron – Klagenfuert Signal Squadron
120 Special Wireless Section formed Feb 46 later Graz Signal Troop later 12 Wireless Squadron Independent Air Formation Signal Squadron later 1 Air Support Signals Unit moved to Lippstadt

Italy
British Element Trieste Forces Signal Regiment was formed from 24 Guards Bde Sig Sqn

France
HQ ALFCEN Signal Squadron – Fonteinbleau
SHAPE British Signal Squadron – Camp Voluceau Marly le Roi Paris

Short History 1951 to 1959 updated 8 Aug 10

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HQ BAOR Signal Regiment – Bad Oeyhausen
moved to Bradbury Barracks Krefeld Jan 58
HQ Sqn + 1 Sqn + 2 Sqn – Krefeld

3 Sqn – Emblem and Grobbendock Belgium

4 Sqn – HQ 1 (BR) Corps Comcen – Bielefeld

HQ BAOR Sig Tp – JHQ Rheindahlen

redesignated 16 Signal Regiment (Line of Communication) 1 Sep 59

14 Army Group Signal Regiment formed Stornoway Barracks Lemgo 1955 disbanded 1957

2 Line of Communication Signal Regiment reformed Adams Barracks Hamburg 1951 moved Düsseldorf redesignated HQ Northern Army Group Signal Regiment 1952 moved to Meeanee Barracks Essen Apr 52
redesignated 18 Army Group Signal Regiment 1953
redesignated 10 Signal Regiment (Army Group) 1 Sep 59

4 Line of Communication Signal Regiment formed 1952 – Bad Oeyhausen and Harewood Barracks Herford disbanded 1953 two of its squadrons transferred to 2 Line of Communication Signal Regiment and RHQ and 3 Sqn formed 19 Army Group Signal Regiment in 1953

HQ Sqn + 1 Sqn + 2 Sqn + Wireless Sqn including 6 Medium Wireless Tp
1 Sig Sqn WRAC

redesignated 28 Signal Regiment (Army Group) 1 Sep 59

1 (BR) Corps formed summer 1951

1 Corps Signal Regiment reformed in UK 1950 moved to Harewood Barracks Herford then Maresfield Barracks Hereford 1952
HQ Sqn

A Tp + B Tp +C1Tp + C2 Tp + D1 Tp + D2 Tp + O1 Tp + O2 Tp + O3 Tp + P Tp + Z1 Tp + Z2 Tp
To Suez as 2 Corps Sig Regt Aug to Dec 56
redesignated 7 Signal Regiment (Corps) 1 Sep 59

to Apr 58 – 2 Division Signal Regiment – Tunis Barracks Lubbecke moved to St Davids Barracks Hilden 1951 as 2 Infantry Division Signal Regiment
HQ Sqn + 1 Sqn + 2 Sqn
absorbs 4 Squadron 11 Armoured Division Signal Regiment 1956

4 Guards Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Llanelly Barracks Hubblerath moved to 4 Div Apr 58
5 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Aldershot Barracks Iserlohn moved to 4 Div Apr 58
6 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster moved to Bangor Barracks Wuppertal Dec 51 back to York Barracks Münster Apr 58

from Apr 58 – 2 Division Signal Regiment – St Davids Barracks Hilden
moved to Birdwood Barracks Bunde Jun 58
redesignated 2 Signal Regiment (Divisional) 1 Sep 59

6 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster
redesignated 206 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) 1 Sep 59
11 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden

redesignated 211 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) 1 Sep 59

6 Armoured Division Signal Regiment formed UK May 51 moved to Wentworth Barracks Herford Mar 52 later in 1952 to Birdwood Barracks Bunde – disbanded Jun 58
HQ Sqn + 1 Sqn + 2 Sqn + 3 Sqn

4 (20 Armoured Brigade) Sqn – York Barracks Münster

61 Lorried Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden renamed 11 Infantry Brigade Group moved to 4 Inf Div Apr 56

7 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Caithness Barracks Verden

7 Armoured Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau
31 Lorried Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron – Minden moved to Bristol Barracks Luneburg Oct 51 renamed 12 Infantry Brigade Group moved to 4 Inf Div Apr 56 – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

10 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Essex Barracks Hildesheim moved from 11 Armd Div Sep 57

from Apr 58 7 Armoured Division Signal Regiment redesignated 5 Division Signal Regiment – Caithness Barracks Verden

redesignated 5 Signal Regiment (Divisional) 1 Sep 59

7 Armoured Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau
redesignated 207 Signal Squadron (7 Armoured Brigade Group) 1 Sep 59
12 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

redesignated 212 Signal Squadron (12 Infantry Brigade Group) 1 Sep 59

11 Armoured Division Signal Regiment formed Sep 50 – Wentworth Barracks Herford
redesignated 4 Infantry Division Signal Regiment Apr 56 Infantry dropped Apr 58

33 Armoured Brigade Signal Squadron formed Paderborn Nov 50 moved to Bad Lippspringe 1951 suspended animation Apr 56
10 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Worcester Barracks Luneburg moved to 7 Armd Div Sep 57

11 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron formed 1958 – Kingsley Barracks Minden
91 Lorried Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron – Essex Barracks Hildesheim renamed 12 Infantry Brigade Group Apr 56 disbanded Dec 57

21 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück formed Mar 56 as an Independant Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron moved to 4 Inf Div Sep 57 and renamed 12 Infantry Brigade Group Dec 57

11 Armoured Division Signal Regiment redesignated 4 Infantry Division Signal Regiment Apr 56

10 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron – Essex Barracks Hildesheim
11 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden
12 Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

from Apr 58 – 4 Division Signal Regiment – Hammersmith Barracks Herford
redesignated 4 Signal Regiment (Divisional) 1 Sep 59

4 Guards Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Llanelly Barracks Hubblerath
redesignated 204 Signal Squadron (Guards Brigade Group) 1 Sep 59
5 Infantry Brigade Group Signal Squadron – Aldershot Barracks Iserlohn
redesignated 205 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) 1 Sep 59

20 Armoured Brigade Group Signal Squadron formed Jun 58 from disbanded 4 Sqn 6 Armd Div Sig Regt – Birdwood Barracks Bunde

1 Wireless Regiment – Nelson Barracks Münster moved to Mercury Barracks Birgelen May 55

101 Wireless Troop – Langeleben formed 2 Suadron 1957

redesignated 13th Signal Regiment (Radio) 1 Sep 59

10 Air Formation Signal Regiment formed 1954 from British Element Trieste Forces Signal Regiment

RAF stations Wildenrath – Bruggen – Laarbruch – Geilenkirchen – Gütersloh

main control at HQ 2 TAF – JHQ Rheindahlen

moved to RAF Butzweilewrhof Köln 1956 and RAF Wildenrath Mar 58

reduced to HQ 2 TAF (Independant) Air Formation Signal Squadron 1958

became 1 Sqn 11 Air Formation Signal Regiment Jul 58
redesignated 220 Signal Squadron (Air Formation) 1 Sep 59 – RAF Sundern

10 Air Formation Signal Regiment redesignated 21 Signal Regiment (Air Formation) 1 Sep 59

11 Air Formation Signal Regiment – Buckeburg moved to Stornoway Barracks Lemgo 1952
1 Sqn – Switchboards and Cabling
2 Sqn – RAF station Wing Tps
3 Sqn – from 1958 – RAF Goch

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redesignated 22 Signal Regiment (Air Formation) 1 Sep 59

83 Group (12) Air Formation Signal Regiment formed from 3 Sqn 11 Air Formation Signal Regiment 1952 – RAF Wahn

moved to RAF Sundern 1954 merged with 11 Air Formation Signal Regiment – RAF Goch 1958

14 Army Group Signal Regiment formed Stornoway Barracks Lemgo 1955 not listed after 1957

3 Air Support Signals Unit – Minden
redesignated 244 Signal Squadron (Air Support) 1 Sep 59

2 TAF Signal Squadron (Air Formation) from Sep 51 – RAF Wildenrath until Jul 58
redesignated 221 Signal Squadron (Air Formation) 1 Sep 59

30 Wireless Squadron – RAF Sharfoldendorf
moved to Langeleben redesignated 225 Signal Squadron (Wireless) 1 Sep 59

1 Army Group Royal Artillary Signals formed 1958 – Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim redesignated 218 Signal Squadron (Army Group (AA)) 1 Sep 59

2 Army Group Royal Artillary Signals – unknown disbanded 1954

5 Army Group Royal Artillary Signals – Llanelly Barracks Hubblerath redesignated 217 Signal Squadron (Army Group (AA)) 1 Sep 592

11 Engineer Group HQ & Signal Squadron – Roberts Barracks Osnabrück

Berlin Signal Squadron – Olympic Stadium Berlin redesignated 229 Signal Squadron (Berlin Infantry Brigade) 1 Sep 59

Austria
Vienna Signal Squadron – Klagenfuert Signal Squadron both amalgamated to British Troops Austria Signals 1952 then British Troops Austria Signal Squadron disbanded 1955
12 Wireless Squadron – Graz
moved to Karfreit Kaserne (part of) Brannenburg Aug 55 the to Wesendorf Aug 58 redesignated 226 Signal Squadron (Wireless) 1 Sep 59

Italy
British Element Trieste Forces Signal Regiment in 1954 reorganised as 10 Air Formation Signal Regiment

France

HQ ALFCEN Signal Squadron – Fonteinbleau
redesignated 227 Signal Squadron (ALFCEN) 1 Sep 59

SHAPE British Signal Squadron – Camp Voluceau Marly le Roi Paris

redesignated 228 Signal Squadron (SHAPE) 1 Sep 59

Short History 1959 to 1964

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1 (BR) Corps

7 Signal Regiment (Corps) – Maresfield Barracks Herford
Corps Main and Step up with 7 squadrons the biggest regiment in the British Army

22 Signal Regiment – Churchill Barracks Lippstadt
From Nov 61 Corps Rear
HQ Sqn – TM Tp + MT Tp + REME LAD
1 Sqn – K Tp (Corps admin net) + A Tp (Corps Arty net) + B Tp (Comhead)
2 Sqn – R Tp + N Tp + 604 Tp (HF radio)

217 Signal Squadron (Army Group AA) – Llanelly Barracks Hubblerath from Oct 61 217 Signal Squadron moves to Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim
218 Signal Squadron (Army Group AA) – Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim moved to 22 Sig Regt Nov 61
256 Signal Squadron formed from 47 Guided Weapons Regt RA Signal Troop Napier Barracks Dortmund Nov 60
257 Signal Squadron formed from 27 Guided Weapons Regt RA Signal Troop Napier Barracks Dortmund Sep 60

11 Engineer Group HQ & Signal Squadron – Roberts Barracks Osnabrück

1 Signal Regiment (Divisional) from Jun 60 previously 5 Signal Regiment – Caithness Barracks Verden

207 Signal Squadron (Armoured Brigade Group) – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau
redesignated 7 Armoured Brigade Group HQ & Signal Squadron 1962

200 Signal Squadron (Armoured Brigade Group) – Birdwood Barracks Bunde moved to Hobart Barracks Detmold Mar 61 redesignated 20 Armoured Brigade Group HQ & Signal Squadron 1962

2 Signal Regiment (Divisional) – Birdwood Barracks Bunde

206 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) – York Barracks Münster
redesignated 6 Infantry Brigade Group HQ & Signal Squadron 1962
211 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) – Kingsley Barracks Minden
redesignated 11 Infantry Brigade Group HQ & Signal Squadron 1962
200 Signal Squadron (Armoured Brigade Group) – Birdwood Barracks Bunde moved to Hobart Barracks Detmold Mar 61 redesignated 20 Armoured Brigade Group HQ & Signal Squadron 1962

4 Signal Regiment (Divisional) – Hammersmith Barracks Herford

204 Signal Squadron (Guards Brigade Group) – Llanelly Barracks Hubblerath
redesignated 4 Guards Brigade Group HQ & Signal Squadron 1962
205 Signal Squadron (Infantry Brigade Group) – Aldershot Barracks Iserlohnredesignated 5 Infantry Brigade Group HQ & Signal Squadron 1962

10 Signal Regiment (Army Group) – Meeanee Barracks Essenmoved to Bradbury Barracks Krefeld Army Group dropped Oct 60 placed in suspended animation Apr 62

13 Signal Regiment (Radio) – Mercury Barracks Birgelen

16 Signal Regiment (Line of Communication) – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld
16 Signal Regiment (BAOR) in 1960 later BAOR dropped

21 Signal Regiment (Air Formation) – RAF Laarbruch
RHQ + 2 Wing Sig Tp
19 Wing Sig Tp – RAF Wildenrath
20 Wing Sig Tp – RAF Geilenkirchen
21 Wing Sig Tp – RAF Brüggen
L Tp + K Tp + G Tp + H Tp from Mar 60
absorbs 220 + 221 Ind Sig Sqn to form 3 Sqn + 4 Sqn
from Nov 61 Air Formation dropped

22 Signal Regiment (Air Formation) – Stornoway Barracks Lemgo
moves to Churchill Barracks Lippstadt
change of role to HQ 1 (BR) Corps Rear

28 Signal Regiment (Army Group) – Francisca Barracks St Tonis
Command Group – JHQ Rheindahlen
1 Sqn – Francisca Barracks St Tonis
2 Sqn – JHQ Rheindahlen
3 Sqn – JHQ Rheindahlen disbanded 1961
Belgian 13TTr Sig Coy takes over HF Comms role of 3 Sqn – 1961
5 Coy WRAC becomes new 3 Sqn – 1961
Dutch Sig Sqn takes over cable and SDS of 1 Sqn + Line Tp – 1961
Command Group to St Tonis and amalgamated with RHQ – 1962
Canadian Sig Tp arrives to run Comcen in JHQ – 1962
2 Sqn less small detachment to St Tonis – 1963
4 Sqn formed 3 Joint Signal Centre detachment to Tongeren Belgium – 1963
Dutch Sig Sqn moves to JHQ Rheindahlen – 1963
2 Sqn runs HQ NORTHAG/2ATAF Comcen JHQ Rheindahlen – 1964

225 Signal Squadron (Wireless) – Langeleben renamed 225 Signal Squadron (Radio) 1961
226 Signal Squadron (Wireless) – Wesendorf renamed 226 Signal Squadron (Radio) 1961
227 Signal Squadron (ALFCEN) – Fonteinbleau F moved to Tapijn Kaserne Maastricht NL 1961
228 Signal Squadron (SHAPE) – Camp Voluceau Marly le Roi Paris F

229 Signal Squadron (Berlin) – Olympic Stadium Berlin

Short History 1964 to 1970 updated 12 Jul 10

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1 (BR) Corps

7 Signal Regiment (Corps) from 1968 7 Signal Regiment – Maresfield Barracks Herford
Corps Main and Step

22 Signal Regiment – Churchill Barracks Lippstadt
Corps Rear
from 1968 with BRUIN
1 Sqn – Comhead November - Radio relay and telephone local links
2 Sqn – HF radio + non BRUIN Comcen Sierra
3 Sqn – non BRUIN flank links

217 Signal Squadron – Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim renamed 7 Artillery Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron
256 Signal Squadron – Napier Barracks Dortmund absorbed into 257 Sig Sqn Jan 67
257 Signal Squadron – Napier Barracks Dortmund absorbed 256 Sig Sqn Jan 67 moved to Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim and renamed 1 Artillery Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron

11 Engineer Group HQ & Signal Squadron – Roberts Barracks Osnabrück moved to Hameln as 11 Engineer Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron Feb 65 disbanded 1969

1 Division HQ & Signal Regiment – Caithness/Sheil Barracks Verden
from 1968 with BRUIN
1 Sqn – C + D Tp (Comcen + Radio Relay)
2 Sqn – A1 + A2 + A3 + A4 Tps (Radio)

3 Sqn – B + E + L Tps (Div main later Oscar + Step up later Papa + Div rear + Line)

HQ RE + HQ RA Tps

7 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau
11 Infantry Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden

2 Division HQ & Signal Regiment – Tunis/Birdwood Barracks Lubbecke/Bunde

6 Infantry Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster moved to UK Mar 68
4 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster from Sep 70

12 Infantry Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

4 Division HQ & Signal Regiment – Hammersmith/Wentworth Barracks Herford

4 Guards Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Aldershot Barracks Iserlohn moves to York Barracks Münster Mar 68 renamed 4 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron moves to 2 Division Sep 70 20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Hobart Barracks Detmold

4 Signal Group formed Oct 69
13 Signal Regiment (Radio) – Mercury Barracks Birgelen from 1967 Radio dropped
16 Signal Regiment – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld
21 Signal Regiment – RAF Wildenrath
28 (BR) Signal Regiment (Army Group) – Francisca Barracks St Tonis from 1968 28 Signal Regiment (Northern Army Group)
225 Signal Squadron (Radio) – Sharfoldendorf moved to Langeleben 1967

Detachments at Langeleben and Gatow Berlin
226 Signal Squadron (Radio) – Wesendorf
227 Signal Squadron (ALFCEN) renamed 227 Signal Squadron (AFCENT) in 1966 – Tapijn Kaserne Maastricht NL
228 Signal Squadron (SHAPE) – Camp Voluceau Marly le Roi Paris F moved to Mons B and in 1966 renamed Signal Support Group

NORTHAG Air Support Radio Squadron formed Ambiorix Caserne Tongeren Belguim 1968

229 Signal Squadron – Berlin Olympic Stadium

Short History 1970 to 1977 updated 10 Feb 10

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1 (BR) Corps

7 Signal Regiment – Maresfield Barracks Herford

22 Signal Regiment – Churchill Barracks Lippstadt

Freedom of Lippstadt Oct 73

1 Artillery Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim

7 Artillery Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim

260 Signal Squadron moved from Horseshoe Barracks Shoeburyness Jul 71 – Napier Barracks Dortmund – disbanded Sep 77

1 Division HQ & Signal Regiment – Caithness/Sheil Barracks Verden

7 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau
11 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden

2 Division HQ & Signal Regiment – Tunis/Birdwood Barracks Lubbecke/Bunde

4 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster
12 Mechanised Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

4 Division HQ & Signal Regiment – Hammersmith/Wentworth Barracks Herford

6 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – San Sebastian Barracks Soest

20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Hobart Barracks Detmold

4 Signal Group
13 Signal Regiment – Mercury Barracks Birgelen
16 Signal Regiment – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld
Freedom of Krefeld 1972
21 Signal Regiment (Air Support) – RAF Wildenrath
28 (BR) Signal Regiment (Northern Army Group) – Francisca Barracks St Tonis
Freedom of Tonisvorst 1976
227 Signal Squadron (AFCENT) Signal Squadron – Tapijn Kaserne Maastricht NL renamed AFCENT Signal Squadron 1975
Signal Support Group (SHAPE) – Mons B

225 Signal Squadron (Radio) – Langeleben
226 Signal Squadron (Radio) – Wesendorf

229 Signal Squadron (Berlin) – Olympic Stadium Berlin

608 Signal Troop (BAOR) – 15 ABOD Viersen the Royal Signals Inspection Team
619 Signal Troop (Bielefeld) – Ripon Barracks Bielefeld
639 Signal Troop (Locating) reformed at Celle in 1971
641 Signal Troop reformed at Joint Operations Centre Maastrict administered by NORTHAG Air Support Radio Squadron

HQ BAOR Signal Troop – JHQ Rheindahlen listed as been active in 1976

Short History 1977 to 1981

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1 (BR) Corps

7 Signal Regiment – Maresfield Barracks Herford

22 Signal Regiment – Churchill Barracks Lippstadt

5 Field Force HQ & Signal Squadron formed from 12 Mechanised Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

1 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Caithness/Sheil Barracks Verden
Freedom of Verden 1980
4 (Task Force) Squadron formed from 7 Armd Bde HQ & Sig Sqn & 6 Sqn 7 Sig Regt
A Troop – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau from 1979 Task Force Alpha Signal Squadron

B Troop – Campbell Barracks Hohne from 1979 Task Force Bravo Signal Squadron

2 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Tunis/Birdwood Barracks Lubbecke/Bunde
Freedom of Lubbecke 11 Sep 77
4 (Task Force) Squadron formed from 6 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron
C Troop – York Barracks Münster from 1979 Task Force Charlie Signal Squadron

D Troop – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück from 1979 Task Force Delta Signal Squadron

3 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – San Sebastian Barracks Soest
1 Squadron formed from 1 Artillery Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron
4 (Task Force) Squadron formed from 11 & 20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadrons
E Troop – Barker Barracks Paderborn from 1979 Task Force Echo Signal Squadron

F Troop – San Sebastian Barracks Soest from 1979 Task Force Foxtrot Signal Squadron

4 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Hammersmith/Wentworth Barracks Herford
4 (Task Force) Squadron formed from 4 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron
G Troop – Kingsley Barracks Minden from 1979 Task Force Golf Signal Squadron
H Troop – Hobart Barracks Detmold from 1979 Task Force Hotel Signal Squadron

4 Signal Group
13 Signal Regiment – Mercury Barracks Birgelen

14 (EW) Signal Regiment formed Jul 77 – Tofrek Barracks Hildesheim
HQ Sqn + 3 Sqn
1 Sqn (formally 225 Sig Sqn) – Langeleben
2 Sqn (formally 226 Sig Sqn) – Wesendorf
moves to Scheun near Celle Apr 78

16 Signal Regiment – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld
21 Signal Regiment (Air Support) – RAF Wildenrath
28 (BR) Signal Regiment (Northern Army Group) – Francisca Barracks St Tonis

Other units
AFCENT Signal Squadron – Tapijn Kaserne Maastricht NL
Signal Support Group (SHAPE) – Mons B
229 Signal Squadron (Berlin) – Olympic Stadium Berlin

Short History 1981 to 1983

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1 (BR) Corps

7 Signal Regiment – Maresfield Barracks Herford

22 Signal Regiment – Churchill Barracks Lippstadt

5 Field Force HQ & Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück – disbanded Jan 82

1 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Caithness/Sheil Barracks Verden

207 (7 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau

201 (22 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Campbell Barracks Hohne

2 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Tunis/Birdwood Barracks Lubbecke/Bunde

204 (4 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster
212 (12 Armoured Brigade HQ) Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

Jan 83 moved to York – 656 Signal Troop remained as Divisional Forward Link

3 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – San Sebastian Barracks Soest

202 (33 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Barker Barracks Paderborn

206 (6 Armoured Brigade) & Signal Squadron – San Sebastian Barracks Soest

4 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Hammersmith/Wentworth Barracks Herford

211 (11 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden
200 (20 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Hobart Barracks Detmold

4 Signal Group
13 Signal Regiment – Mercury Barracks Birgelen
14 (EW) Signal Regiment – Scheun near Celle
16 Signal Regiment – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld

21 Signal Regiment (Air Support) – RAF Wildenrath
New detachment formed May 83 at Scarborough Barracks Osnabück

2 Sqn arrived Aug 83 then back to RAF Wildenrath Aug 87

28 (BR) Signal Regiment (Northern Army Group) – Francisca Barracks St Tonis

Other units
AFCENT Signal Squadron – Tapijn Kaserne Maastricht NL
Signal Support Group (SHAPE) – Mons B

NORTHAG Air Support Radio Squadron Ambiorix Caserne Tongeren Belguim
229 Signal Squadron (Berlin Infantry Brigade) – Olympic Stadium Berlin

Short History 1983 to 1990

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1 (BR) Corps

7 Signal Regiment – Maresfield Barracks Herford

22 Signal Regiment – Churchill Barracks Lippstadt

656 Signal Troop 2 Infantry Division Forward Link moved from Lubbecke 1985

1 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Caithness/Sheil Barracks Verden

207 (7 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau
212 (12 Armoured Brigade HQ) Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

201 (22 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Campbell Barracks Hohne

2 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Tunis/Birdwood Barracks Lubbecke/BundeJan 83 moved to York as 2 Infantry Division – 656 Signal Troop remained as Divisional Forward Link

3 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – San Sebastian Barracks Soest

204 (4 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster
206 (6 Armoured Brigade) & Signal Squadron – San Sebastian Barracks Soest

renamed 206 (6 Airmobile Brigade) & Signal Squadron 1986-1988

4 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Hammersmith/Wentworth Barracks Herford

211 (11 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden
200 (20 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Hobart Barracks Detmold
202 (33 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Barker Barracks Paderborn moved to 3 Armd Div Mar 86

4 Signal Group
13 Signal Regiment – Mercury Barracks Birgelen
Freedom of Dannenburg 1984

14 (EW) Signal Regiment – Scheun near Celle moved to Taunton Barracks Celle 1985
Freedom of Celle 1987

16 Signal Regiment – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld
RHQ + HQ Sqn
1 Sqn (static comms) – JHQ Rheindahlen
2 + 3 Sqns (field sqns) – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld
4 Sqn (static comms) – Ripon Barracks Ripon Barracks

21 Signal Regiment (Air Support) – RAF Wildenrath
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 Sqns
New detachment formed May 83 at Scarborough Barracks Osnabück
2 Sqn arrived Aug 83 then back to RAF Wildenrath Aug 87

3 Sqn – A Tp reorganized as G Tp 1987

28 (BR) Signal Regiment (Northern Army Group) – Francisca Barracks St Tonis
AFCENT Signal Squadron – Tapijn Kaserne Maastricht NL
Signal Support Group (SHAPE) – Mons B
NORTHAG Air Support Radio Squadron Ambiorix Caserne Tongeren Belguim
229 Signal Squadron (Berlin Infantry Brigade) – Olympic Stadium Berlin
Freedom of Wilmersdorf 1986
renamed 29 Berlin HQ Signal Regiment Jan 88

Short History 1990 to 1994 updated 12 Jul 10

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1 (BR) Corps disbanded 1992

7 Signal Regiment – Maresfield Barracks Herford
1 Sqn – Gulf War total 400 personal under RHQ 1 Armoured Division Signal Regiment

Renamed 7 (ARRC) Signal Regiment Oct 92 to Bradbury Barracks Krefeld 1994
Dec 92 – 231 Sig Sqn formed from 4 Sqn
Dec 92 – 232 Sig Sqn formed from 3 and 5 Sqn – North Camp Maresfield Barracks

Sep 94 – 229 Sig Sqn from Berlin

22 Signal Regiment – Churchill Barracks Lippstadt disbanded Dec 92 duties to 7 (ARRC) Signal Regiment

1 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Caithness/Sheil Barracks Verden
Gulf War ad hoc regiment 11 sqns under RHQ 1 Armoured Division Signal Regiment 1990-1991
Renamed Lower Saxony Signal Regiment Oct 93
Renamed 1 (UK) Armoured Division Signal Regiment to Wentworth Barracks Herford
201 Sig Sqn formally 1 Sqn
208 Sig Sqn formally 3 Sqn 4 Armoured Division Signal Regiment
211 Sig Sqn – 212 Sig Sqn

207 (7 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau
212 (12 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück
Reformed as 204 (4 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück 1993
201 (22 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Campbell Barracks Hohne to 1 Armoured Division Signal Regiment 1993
20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (200) Barker Barracks Paderborn moved from 3 Armoured Division Dec 92

3 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – San Sebastian Barracks Soest

4 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – York Barracks Münster to 1 Armd Div 1993
6 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – San Sebastian Barracks Soest – disbanded Sep 92
33 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron – Barker Barracks Paderborn from 4 Armoured Division Apr 86 renamed 20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (200) to 1 Armoured Division Dec 92

3 Armoured Division to Bulford Oct 92

4 Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Hammersmith/Wentworth Barracks Herford

211 (11 Armd Bde) Signal Squadron – Kingsley Barracks Minden – disbanded Jan 93
200 (20 Armd Bde) Signal Squadron – Hobart Barracks Detmold – disbanded Dec 92

4 Armoured Division disbanded 1993

4 Signal Group disbanded Jul 92
13 Signal Regiment – Mercury Barracks Birgelen disbanded 1994

14 (EW) Signal Regiment – Taunton Celle to RAF Hullavington Wiltshire 1993
Rear party to Quebec Barracks Osnabrück

16 Signal Regiment – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld to JHQ Rheindahlen 1994
HQ Sqn disbanded
1 Sqn became 252 Sig Sqn
2 Sqn became 230 Sig Sqn (Trunk)
3 Sqn became 255 Sig Sqn (Access)
4 Sqn became 254 Sig Sqn (Access)

Aug 92 – G Tp arrives from 21 Sig Regt a A Tp

21 Signal Regiment (Air Support) – RAF Wildenrath

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 Sqns
2 Sqn disbanded May 92

3 Sqn – SHQ + O Tp to RAF Laarbruch – G Tp to 16 Sig Regt

Apr 92 – K Tp disbanded May 92 – O Tp from 4 Sqn
Regiment to RAF Colerne Wiltshire less 3 Sqn
3 Sqn – RAF Laarbruch – renamed 220 Signal Squadron Jan 93

N Tp – RAF Gütersloh – disbanded Jul 93

28 (BR) Signal Regiment (Northern Army Group) – Francisca Barracks St Tonis became 280 (UK) Signal Squadron Jun 93

29 Berlin HQ Signal Regiment – Olympic Stadium Berlin renamed 229 Signal Squadron (Berlin Infantry Brigade) Jan 93 to 7 Signal Regiment Sep 94

Short History 1994 to present

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1 (UK) Armoured Division Signal Regiment – Wentworth Barracks Herford
HQ Sqn – 201 Sig Sqn – 208 Sig Sqn disbanded 2000 – 211 Sig Sqn – 212 Sig Sqn

204 (4 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück
renamed 4 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (204) 1995

renamed 4 Mechanised Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (204) 2006 to Catterick 2008

207 (7 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Bournemouth Barracks Soltau

renamed 7 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (207) to Campbell Barracks Hohne 1995

200 (20 Armoured Brigade) Signal Squadron – Barker Barracks Paderborn

renamed 20 Armoured Brigade HQ & Signal Squadron (200) 1995 to Talbot Barracks Sennelager 1999

1 (UK) Signal Brigade formed Apr 1995 – JHQ Rheindahlen

7 (ARRC) Signal Regiment – Bradbury Barracks Krefeld to Javelin Barracks former RAF Brüggen Jan 02
Freedom of Krefeld 1997
229 Sig Sqn – 230 Sig Sqn from 16 Sig Regt Mar 94 returned 1997 – 231 Sig Sqn – 232 Sig Sqn
today
Support Sqn – 229 Sig Sqn – 231 Sig Sqn – 232 Sig Sqn

16 Signal Regiment – JHQ Rheindahlen moved to Javelin Barracks former RAF Brüggen Jan 02 252 Sig Sqn – 230 Sig Sqn moved to 7 Sig Regt Mar 94 to 1997
255 Sig Sqn to 1 Armd Div Sig Regt as Kowloon Tp – 254 Sig Sqn

re-roled as Campaign Signal Regiment Feb 10

today
Support Sqn – 230 (Malaya) Sig Sqn – 252 (Hong Kong) Sig Sqn – 255 (Bahrain) Sig Sqn

680 Signal Troop

280 (UK) Signal Squadron – Francisca Barracks St Tonis to Javelin Barracks former RAF Brüggen Mar 02 renamed 680 Signal Troop Dec 04 moved to Maastricht Holland 2009 now part of 1 NATO Signal Battalion due to move to Wesel Germany in 2010

14 (EW) Signal Regiment Rear Party – Quebec Barracks Osnabrück to RAF Bawdy Pembrokeshire 1996

102 Logistic Bridgade HQ & Signal Squadron (262) formed 2001 – Princess Royal Barracks former RAF Gütersloh