The Korean War (75 page)

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Authors: Max Hastings

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Appendix C
United Kingdom Forces in the Korean Theatre of War

 

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

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