155th (Wessex) Transport Regiment

155th (Wessex) Transport Regiment

155th (Wessex) Transport Regiment, Royal Corps of Transport and Royal Logistics Corps, was a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom from 1967 to 1993 and again from 2006 to date.

The regiment was formed in the Royal Corps of Transport in 1967 from two territorial regiments of the Royal Engineers, with two transport squadrons and an ambulance squadron. The regiment was disbanded in 1993, with one squadron being absorbed by the 2nd Battalion, The Wessex Regiment.

A second regiment with the same title was formed in the Royal Logistics Corps in 2006, with an HQ squadron and three transport squadrons.

quadrons

1967-1992

*232 Squadron
*233 Squadron
*245 Ambulance Squadron

2006 to date

* 241 HQ Squadron
* 232 Squadron
* 233 Squadron
* 245 Squadron

References

* [http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/vols-tavr/corps/rlc155.htm 155 Transport Regiment] , regiments.org


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