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In 1994, The Royal Corps of Signals moved its training regiments, 11th Signal Regiment (the Recruit Training Regiment) and 8th Signal Regiment (the Trade Training School), from Catterick Garrison to Blandford Camp. [10] In late 2012, 2nd (National Communications) Signal Brigade was disbanded. [11]
Operation Vulcan (22 April – 6 May 1943) [1] and Operation Strike (6–12 May 1943) [2] were the final ground attacks by the Allied forces against the Italian and German forces in Tunis, [3] Cape Bon, and Bizerte, the last Axis bridgeheads in North Africa, during the Tunisian campaign of the Second World War.
2nd (Static Communications) Signal Group (1968—1982) 2nd Signal Brigade (1982—1992) 11th Signal Brigade and Headquarters West Midlands (2014—Present) 11th Signal Brigade (V) (1967—1992) 11th (Allied Rapid Reaction Corps) Signal Brigade (1992—1997) 11th Signal Brigade (1997—2014) 12th Signal Brigade (1982—1992)
The familiar name came in 1959 as the regiment adopted the title 7th (Corps) Signal Regiment By now was organised into seven squadrons, comprising over 1000 personnel, providing facilities for 1 (BR) Corps' Main HQ and 'Step Up' (intermediate) HQ. The corps had three divisional HQs and eight brigade HQs under its command, and also had to liaise ...
50 (Northumbrian) Signal Regiment was a Territorial Army (TA) unit of the British Army's Royal Corps of Signals. It had its origins in a signal company and a cyclist battalion formed in 1908 and it provided the divisional signals for the 50th (Northumbrian) Division and its duplicates during World War II. Its successors continued in the postwar ...
48 (South Midland) Signal Regiment was a Territorial Army (TA) unit of the British Army's Royal Corps of Signals from 1920. It had its origins in a Volunteer unit of the Royal Engineers formed in 1861 and provided the communications for several infantry divisions during World War II. Postwar it went through a number of reorganisations.
The V Corps attack began on the evening of 22 April and the US II Corps launched their offensive in the early hours of 23 April in the Battle of Hill 609, in which the hill was captured, which opened the way to Bizerte. In grim hand-to hand fighting against the Hermann Göring Division, 334th Infantry and 15th Panzer Divisions, it took V Corps ...
57 (City and County of Bristol) Signal Squadron and its predecessors were units of the Royal Corps of Signals in Britain's Territorial Army and Army Reserve from 1939 to 2016. Its history began as part of Anti-Aircraft Command in World War II during the Battle of Britain and The Blitz , and continued postwar in various headquarters (HQ) and ...