List of British Army Garrisons

Summary

This is a list of British Army Garrisons

A garrison town is typically a group of multiple camps grouped around one central town, that often highly depends on the military presence; however sometimes they are just the aggregation of all military units stationed within a larger city (in the case of London, Edinburgh, York).

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References edit

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  3. ^ "List of British Army Garrisons and Installations in the UK and abroad excluding London District - 2018-03121.pdf" (PDF).
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  19. ^ "26 Engineer Regiment". The British Army. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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  23. ^ "York Garrison". History of York. Archived from the original on 3 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  24. ^ "British Military Garrison-Brunei". The British Army. Retrieved 15 April 2021 – via UK Government Web Archive.
  25. ^ "Unit History: Dhekelia Garrison Cyprus". Forces War Records. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  26. ^ Ministry of Defence (12 December 2012). "British forces overseas posting: Episkopi, Cyprus". GOV.UK. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  27. ^ a b Larke, Kaija; Tooth, John-Paul (5 January 2016). "Hohne Camp: A History". Forces Network. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  28. ^ "German town prepares tearful goodbye to British troops". Space War. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  29. ^ Olver, Rob (12 August 2014). "British Army Presence in Fallingbostel Remembered". Forces Network. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  30. ^ Olver, Rob (28 January 2015). "Fallingbostel Holds Last Ever Army Boxing Tournament". Forces Network. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  31. ^ "Gütersloh Garrison". The British Army. Retrieved 15 April 2021 – via UK Government Web Archive.
  32. ^ a b "5 Rifles". Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  33. ^ a b "Normandy Barracks". BAOR locations. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  34. ^ a b "Germany - Brydon House". British Army. Archived from the original on 3 December 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  35. ^ "Gordon Barracks". BAOR locations. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  36. ^ a b "26 Regiment". British Army. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  37. ^ "Osnabruck Garrison". UK Government Web Archive. Retrieved 15 April 2021.

Bibliography edit

  • Mackinlay, Gordon Angus (2007). "A Moment in Time": The British Army at a moment in time - 1 July 2007: A look at and from it of the Makeup of the Regular and Territorial Army. Self publish.