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Period of Service

Armour

November 1950 to December 1951

8 King’s Royal Irish Hussars

November 1950 to October 1951

‘C’ Squadron, 7th Royal Tank Regiment

December 1951 to December 1952

5 Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards

December 1952 to December 1953

1 Royal Tank Regiment

Period of Service

Royal Artillery

November 1950 to November 1951

45 Field Regiment

November 1950 to November 1951

11 (Sphinx) Independent Light A.A. Battery (converted to 4.2 Mortars in June 1951)

November 1950 to October 1951

170 Independent Mortar Battery

November 1951 to December 1952

14 Field Regiment

October 1951. Joined 61st Light Regiment in December 1952

120 Light A.A. Battery

November 1951. Joined 61st Light Regiment in February 1952

42 Light A.A. Battery (Redesignated 42nd Light Battery in January 1952)

15 Location Battery

January 1952 to January 1954

61 Light Regiment

December 1952 to December 1953

20 Field Regiment

February 1953 to November 1953

74 Medium Battery

Period of Service

Infantry

August 1950 to May 1951

1 Bn. The Middlesex Regiment

August 1950 to April 1951

1 Bn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

August 1950 to March 1951

41 Commando, Royal Marines

November 1950 to October 1951

1 Bn. The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

November 1950 to November 1951

1 Bn. The Gloucestershire Regiment

November 1950 to October 1951

1 Bn. The Royal Ulster Rifles

April 1951 to August 1952

1 Bn. King’s Own Scottish Borderers

May 1951 to September 1952

1 Bn. The King’s Shropshire Light Infantry

October 1951 to September 1952

1 Bn. The Royal Norfolk Regiment

October 1951 to June 1952

1 Bn. The Royal Leicestershire Regiment

November 1951 to November 1952

1 Bn. The Welch Regiment

June 1952 to July 1953

1 Bn. The Black Watch

August 1952 to August 1953

1 Bn. The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)

September 1952 to September 1953

1 Bn. The Durham Light Infantry

September 1952 to October 1953

1 Bn. The King’s Regiment

October 1952 to November 1953

1 Bn. The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment

July 1953 to May 1954

1 Bn. The Royal Scots

Period of Service

Royal Engineers

November 1950. Joined 28th Field Engineer Regiment July 1951

55 Field Squadron

1951 to

12 Field Squadron

July 1951 to 1955

28 Field Engineer Regiment (Commonwealth integrated unit)

July 1951 to 1955

64 Field Park Squadron (Commonwealth integrated unit)

July 1951 to 1955

28 Field Engineer Regiment (Commonwealth integrated unit

July 1951 to 1955

64 Field Park Squadron (Commonwealth integrated unit)

Period of Service

Royal Signals

27 Brigade Signals Troop

29 Brigade Signals Troop

July 1951 to 1955

Commonwealth Division Signals Regiment (Commonwealth integrated unit)

Period of Service

Royal Army Medical Corps

December 1950 to 1954

26 Field Ambulance

Commonwealth General Hospital, Kure, Japan

(Commonwealth integrated unit)

September 1952 to December 1954

Communications Zone Medical Unit

(Commonwealth integrated unit)

Royal Army Dental Corps

Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps

Royal Army Service Corps

57 Company

78 Company

76 Supply Company

37 Field Bakery Platoon

39 Field Bakery Platoon

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

10 Infantry Workshops

11 Infantry Workshops

16 Infantry Workshops

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Intelligence Corps

904 Field Security Section

104 Army Photographic Interpretation Section

Royal Military Police

27 Brigade Provost Section

28 Brigade Provost Section

Commonwealth Division Provost Company

(Commonwealth integrated unit)

Royal Army Pay Corps

73 Forward Base Pay Office

204 Field Cash Office

Navy/Army/Air-Force Institutes/Expeditionary Forces Institute

2 Public Relations Service

ROYAL AIR FORCE

Far East Air Force Flying Boat Wing

Far East Air Force Transport Wing

1903 Army Observation Post Flight

1913 Light Liaison Flight

ROYAL NAVY

Period of Service

Headquarters ships

September 1950 to April 1953

Ladybird

April to July 1953

Tyne

Period of Service

Light Fleet Carriers

July 1950 to July 1953

Unicorn

July 1950 to September 1950

Triumph
(800, 827 Squadron)

October 1950 to April 1951

Theseus
(807, 810 Squadron)

April to September 1951

Glory
(804, 812 Squadron, 801, 821 Squadron)

January to September 1952

November 1952 to May 1953

May to October 1952

Ocean
(802, 825 Squadron; 807, 810 Squadron)

May to July 1953

Period of Service

Cruisers

June to August 1950

Belfast

January 1951 to September 1952

June to October 1950

Jamaica

July 1950 to August 1952

Kenya

August 1950 to July 1952

Ceylon

July 1952 to July 1953

Newcastle

September 1952 to July 1953

Birmingham

Period of Service

Destroyers

July 1950 to January 1951

Charity

July to September 1951

December 1951 to March 1952

August to November 1952

February to April 1953

June to July 1953

July to November 1950

Cockade

March to August 1951

October to December 1951

January to March 1952

December 1952 to February 1953

April to July 1953

July to November 1950

Comus

March to August 1951

October to December 1951

May to September 1952

November 1952 to February 1953

September 1950 to January 1951

Concord

April to May 1951

August to November 1951

January to April 1952

July to August 1952

May to July 1953

June 1950 to April 1951

Consort

June to September 1951

May to August 1952

November 1952 to February 1953

March to May 1953

October 1950 to March 1951

Constance

June to July 1951