Post by Diarist on Nov 3, 2015 19:08:08 GMT 1
British Troops in Egypt
HQ in Cairo - G.O.C - General George Weir
Cairo Brigade in Cairo
Canal Brigade in Ismaila
Cavalry Brigade in Alexandria
1st Bn, Royal Tank Corps
6th Bn, Royal Tank Corps at Mersa Matruh
5th Infantry Division at Alexandrria
13th Infantry Brigade
2nd Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
2nd Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment
13th Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company
15th Infantry Brigade
1st Battalion, Green Howards
1st Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1st Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
15th Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company
17th Infantry Brigade at Mersa Matruh
2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment
17th Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company
9th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
Divisional Troops:
91st (4th London) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
92nd (5th London) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
97th (Kent Yeomanry) Army Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
52nd (6th London) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
245th (Welsh) Field Company, Royal Engineers
252nd (West Lancashire) Field Company, Royal Engineers
506th Field Company, Royal Engineers
254th (West Lancashire) Field Park Company, Royal Engineers
5th Divisional Signals Regiment, Royal Corps of Signals
Royal Air Force in Egypt
4th RAF Wing - Heliopolis
6th RAF Squadron - Hawker Hart
14th RAF Squadron - Fairey Gordon
45th RAF Squadron - Fairey IIIF at RAF Ramieh
55th RAF Squadron - Westland Wapiti IIA
208th RAF Squadron - Armstrong-Whitworth Atlas
17th RAF Wing at RAF Hal Far, Malta
4th RAF Squadron - Hawker Audax
67th RAF Squadron - Fairey Gordon
202d RAF Squadron - Fairey IIIF
812th RAF Squadron - Fairey IIIF (FAA)
825th RAF Squadron - Blackburn Baffin (FAA)