Royal Engineers

(asked on 30th January 2017) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the Order of Battle of the Corps of Royal Engineers is by manpower and basing.


Answered by
Mike Penning Portrait
Mike Penning
This question was answered on 2nd February 2017

Order of Battle manpower information for the regiments and corps in question is not held centrally in the format requested and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

The basing locations of the major British Army units within the requested regiments and corps, as at January 2017, are provided below.

Regt/Corps

Major Unit*

Town

Royal Armoured Corps

Household Cavalry Regiment

Windsor

Royal Armoured Corps

Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment

London

Royal Artillery

1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery

Tidworth

Royal Artillery

3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery

Harlow Hill

Royal Artillery

7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery

Colchester

Royal Armoured Corps

1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards

Swanton Morley

Royal Armoured Corps

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers And Greys)

Leuchars

Royal Armoured Corps

The Royal Dragoon Guards

Catterick

Royal Armoured Corps

The Queen’s Royal Hussars (The Queen’s Own and Royal Irish

Paderborn

Royal Armoured Corps

The Royal Lancers

Catterick

Royal Armoured Corps

The King's Royal Hussars

Tidworth

Royal Armoured Corps

The Light Dragoons

Catterick

Royal Armoured Corps

The Royal Tank Regiment

Tidworth

Royal Artillery

4th Regiment Royal Artillery

Topcliffe

Royal Artillery

5th Regiment Royal Artillery

Catterick

Royal Artillery

12th Regiment Royal Artillery

Thorney Island

Royal Artillery

14th Regiment Royal Artillery

Larkhill

Royal Artillery

16th Regiment Royal Artillery

Thorney Island

Royal Artillery

19th Regiment Royal Artillery

Tidworth

Royal Artillery

26th Regiment Royal Artillery

Guterslogh

Royal Artillery

29th Commando Regiment Royal Artillery

Plymouth

Royal Artillery

32nd Regiment Royal Artillery

Larkhill

Royal Artillery

47th Regiment Royal Artillery

Larkhill

Royal Engineers

21 Engineer Regiment

Ripon

Royal Engineers

22 Engineer Regiment

Perham Down

Royal Engineers

23 Parachute Engineer Regiment

Woodbridge

Royal Engineers

24 Commando Engineer Regiment

Chivenor

Royal Engineers

26 Engineer Regiment

Perham Down

Royal Engineers

32 Engineer Regiment

Catterick

Royal Engineers

33 Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)

Wimbish

Royal Engineers

35 Engineer Regiment

Paderborn

Royal Engineers

36 Engineer Regiment

Maidstone

Royal Engineers

39 Engineer Regiment

Kinloss

Royal Engineers

42 Engineer Regiment (Geographical)

RAF Wyton

Royal Engineers

101 (City of London) Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)

Wimbish

Royal Engineers

62 Works Group Royal Engineers

Chilwell

Royal Engineers

63 Works Group Royal Engineers

Chilwell

Royal Engineers

64 Works Group Royal Engineers

Chilwell

Royal Engineers

66 Works Group Royal Engineers

Chilwell

Royal Engineers

20 Works Group Royal Engineers (Air Support)

Wittering

Royal Logistic Corps

1 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Bicester

Royal Logistic Corps

3 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Abingdon

Royal Logistic Corps

4 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Abingdon

Royal Logistic Corps

6 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Dishforth

Royal Logistic Corps

7 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Cottesmore

Royal Logistic Corps

9 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Hullavington

Royal Logistic Corps

10 The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment

Aldershot

Royal Logistic Corps

11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Didcot

Royal Logistic Corps

13 (Air Assault) Support Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Colchester

Royal Logistic Corps

17 Port And Maritime Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Marchwood

Royal Logistic Corps

24 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Camberley moving to Winchester

Royal Logistic Corps

27 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Aldershot

Royal Logistic Corps

29 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

South Cerney

Royal Logistic Corps

Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Support Battalion

Innsworth

Royal Engineers

The Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)

Monmouth

Royal Artillery

The Honourable Artillery Company

London

Royal Armoured Corps

The Royal Yeomanry

London

Royal Armoured Corps

The Royal Wessex Yeomanry

Bovington

Royal Armoured Corps

The Queen's Own Yeomanry

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Royal Armoured Corps

The Scottish And North Irish Yeomanry

Edinburgh

Royal Artillery

101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery

Gateshead

Royal Artillery

103rd (Lancashire Artillery Volunteers) Regiment Royal Artillery

St Helens

Royal Artillery

104th Regiment Royal Artillery

Newport

Royal Artillery

105th Regiment Royal Artillery

Edinburgh

Royal Artillery

106th (Yeomanry) Regiment Royal Artillery

Grove Park

Royal Engineers

71 Engineer Regiment

Leuchars

Royal Engineers

75 Engineer Regiment

Warrington

Royal Engineers

65 Works Group Royal Engineers

Chilwell

Royal Logistic Corps

150 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Hull

Royal Logistic Corps

151 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Croydon

Royal Logistic Corps

152 (North Irish) Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Holywood

Royal Logistic Corps

156 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Liverpool

Royal Logistic Corps

158 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Peterborough

Royal Logistic Corps

154 (Scottish) Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Dunfermline

Royal Logistic Corps

157 (Welsh) Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Cardiff

Royal Logistic Corps

162 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Nottingham

Royal Logistic Corps

165 Port And Maritime The Regiment Royal Logistic Corps

Plymouth

Royal Logistic Corps

159 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Coventry

Royal Logistic Corps

167 Catering Support Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps

Grantham

Royal Logistic Corps

2 Operational Support Group The Royal Logistic Corps

Grantham

*Unit information has been provided in the British Army Order of Precedence

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