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The list includes those individuals who were, or have claimed to have served in the Parachute Regiment (regular or Territorial Army) of the British Army This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Pages in category "British Parachute Regiment soldiers" The following 85 pages are in this category, out of 85 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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The Airborne Forces of the British Army consists of the parachute troops and glider-borne troops of all arms of service. Officers and men in any regiment or corps, may apply for transfer to a parachute or glider-borne unit of the Airborne Forces. [8] By the end of the war the British Army had raised seventeen parachute and eight airlanding ...
A List of battalions of the Parachute Regiment from formation in 1940 to the present day. The Parachute Regiment is a parachute infantry regiment of the British Army that was formed in the early stages of World War II. 1st Battalion [1940–present] 1st (Guards) Parachute Battalion [1946–1948] 2nd Battalion [1941–present] 2nd/3rd Battalion ...
The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment - 1 + 2 battalions [14] The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment - 1 + 1 battalions [14] The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers - 1 + 1 battalions [14] The Royal Anglian Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions [14] The Royal Yorkshire Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions [14] The Royal Welsh - 1 + 1 battalions [14] The Mercian Regiment - 1 ...
The commissioned officers of the Parachute Regiment of the British Army The main article for this category is Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom) . Pages in category "British Parachute Regiment officers"
This list includes notable individuals who served in the Special Air Service (SAS) – (Regular or TA). Michael Asher – author, historian and desert explorer; Sir Peter de la Billière – Commander-in-Chief British Forces in the Gulf War; Julian Brazier TD – MP for Canterbury; Charles "Nish" Bruce QGM – freefall expert; Charles R. Burton ...