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140 Corps Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers

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regiments that were being broken up. Three of these batteries were transferred to the Royal Engineers (RE) and redesignated as squadrons, giving the regiment the following composition:
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at Nottingham, while elements of 438 and 575 Sqns went as infantry to the Derbyshire Battalion,
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Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth – Regiments.org (archive site)
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140 Corps Engineer Rgt was disbanded in 1967 when the TA was reduced to the
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The Territorial Artillery 1908–1988 (Their Lineage, Uniforms and Badges)
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The regiment was formed on 1 May 1961 from individual batteries of TA
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575 (Sherwood Foresters) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1967
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United Kingdom

Territorial Army (United Kingdom)
Royal Engineers
Nottingham
Territorial Army
Royal Engineers
North Midlands
Royal Artillery
Nottingham
Derby
P (North Midland) Battery
438 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
4th North Midland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Chesterfield
575 (Sherwood Foresters) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
6th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters
Leicester
350 (The Robin Hood Foresters) Light Regiment
Leicestershire Royal Horse Artillery
Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
73 Engineer Rgt
Sherwood Foresters
Leicestershire Regiment
cadre
Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
33 Engineer Regiment (EOD)
118–432 RE Rgts at British Army 1945 on.

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