PARAS 2
Parachute Regiment postwar
By Lance Q. Zedric
PARAS 2 - Parachute Regiment postwar |
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HISTORY 1 Parachute Brigade Palestine 1946-47 1 Bn,2 Bn,3 Bn (original battalions) 2 Parachute Brigade Palestine 1946-47 4 Bn (amalgamated into 4/6 Bn Dec.1947 + became new 1 Para June 1948 ) 5 Bn (became new 2 Para July 1948) 6 Bn (see 4 Bn) 3 Parachute Brigade Palestine 1946-47 8 Bn (amalgamated into 8/9 Bn and disbanded June 1948 ) 9 Bn (see 8 Bn) 5 Parachute Brigade 7 Bn Java 1945-46 Palestine 1946-47 (1 + 2 Brigade) + became new 3 Para July 1948 in Germany 12 Bn Java 1945-46 + disbanded 1946 13 Bn Java 1945-46 + disbanded 1946 21 Independent Parachute Company Palestine 1946 (6 Airborne Division) + disbanded September 1946 1,2 and 3 Bns Parachute Regiment formed 1948 | ||||
| Roll Of Honour: 468 | Awards: 356 | Images: 279 | Links: 3 | |
• 10 Para - Website of 10 Para,Home Service Force.
• Palace Barracks Memorial - Memorial website to British Forces post 1945.
• Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces - The living history of the Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces.
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