The 50th Royal Tank Regiment (50 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army during the Second World War. It was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself...
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The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the First World War. Today, it is the...
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44th Royal Tank Regiment (44 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army, which was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured...
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Romania), a unit of the Romanian Army 50th Royal Tank Regiment, a unit of the British Army 50th Armoured Regiment (India), a unit...
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yards to Tel el Aqqaqir on the Rahman Track, supported by tanks of 8th and 50th Royal Tank Regiments. Following them would be the 9th Armoured Brigade. The...
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Part of the 1st Army Tank Brigade, 7th RTR saw service in France in May 1940, alongside the 4th Royal Tank Regiment and the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry...
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Regiment, Royal Artillery 215th (Gosport & Fareham) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery 5th Reconnaissance Regiment 50th Royal Tank Regiment...
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Second Battle of El Alamein order of battle (category Tank battles of World War II)
50th Royal Tank Regiment with 51st (Highland) Division Attached to New Zealand 2nd Division 29 October to 3 November 57 Stuart, 14 Grant = 71 tanks and...
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Gordon Highlanders (redirect from 92nd Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery (The Gordon Highlanders))
France and was later converted to a Royal Artillery regiment on 1 November 1941, becoming the 92nd Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, as part of the 9th Armoured...
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Part 2. HMSO. ISBN 978-0-11-290534-9. Hamilton, S. D. (1996). 50th Royal Tank Regiment: The Complete History. Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press. ISBN 978-0-7188-2938-4...
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The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC), colloquially known as The King's Own, is a Royal Canadian Armoured Corps cavalry regiment of the Canadian Armed...
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23rd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) (redirect from British 23rd Army Tank Brigade)
28 June 1943, left 4 January 1944, rejoined again 22 July 1944) 50th Royal Tank Regiment 1st Battalion, London Rifle Brigade (from 2 November 1940 until...
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the regiment would be re-titled as the Royal Hampshire Regiment. On 9 September 1992, after over 111 years' service, the Royal Hampshire Regiment was...
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Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery 25th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery 2nd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment (machine gun battalion) 50th Divisional...
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The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (or PWRR, also known as 'The Tigers') is the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, second...
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49th Bn, Royal Tank Regiment duplicate of 43rd RTR 50th Bn, Royal Tank Regiment duplicate of 44th RTR 51st (Leeds Rifles) Bn, Royal Tank Regiment duplicate...
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40th (The King's) Royal Tank Regiment 46th (The Liverpool Welsh) Royal Tank Regiment 50th Royal Tank Regiment 5th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery Generalfeldmarschall...
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The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence for 283 years. It was known as the...
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August 1941 50th Anti-Tank Training Regiment, Royal Artillery – formed by July 1941; disbanded July 1943 51st Anti-Tank Training Regiment, Royal Artillery...
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The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, previously titled the 6th Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in continuous existence...
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The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army. It served under various titles and fought in many wars and...
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(Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery (4DWR). A duplicate unit, the 68th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery was formed in...
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formed 50th Royal Tank Regiment (50th RTR) as a duplicate unit in April 1939. On the outbreak of war the regiment formed part of 21st Army Tank Brigade...
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Angle-irons – Royal Anglian Regiment (humorous malapropism) The Armoured Chavalry – Royal Tank Regiment The Armoured Farmers – 3rd Royal Tank Regiment (raised...
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(Maratha) Anti-tank Regiment, 7 Indian Anti-tank Regiment, 8 (Maratha) Anti-tank Regiment 1 Indian Survey Regiment 1 Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, 2 Light Anti-aircraft...
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The Royal Welch Fusiliers (Welsh: Ffiwsilwyr Brenhinol Cymreig) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, and part of the Prince of Wales's Division...
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while the 87th Anti-Tank Regiment was active in North Africa with the British 1st Army before being disbanded in 1944. The 50th (Holding) Battalion was...
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the RAC. 51st (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment, formed as a 2nd Line duplicate of 45th (Leeds Rifles) Royal Tank Regiment (previously the 7th (Leeds Rifles)...
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artillery regiment of the Royal Italian Army, the regiment was formed in 1912 and served in World War I on the Italian front. In 1935 the regiment was assigned...
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the 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot, the 70th (Surrey) Regiment of Foot, the 1st Royal Surrey Militia and the 3rd Royal Surrey Militia. In 1959,...
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