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    • 157 (Welsh) Regiment RLC is an Army Reserve regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps.


    History


    The regiment was formed in the Royal Corps of Transport as 157th (Wales and Midlands) Transport Regiment, RCT (Volunteers) in 1967. 224 Squadron was formed in 1969. The regiment was renamed 157th (Wales and Midlands) Transport Regiment, RCT (Volunteers) in 1987 and 157th (Wales and Midlands) Transport Regiment, RLC (Volunteers) in 1993. 580 Squadron was formed and HQ Squadron was re-designated 249 Squadron later that year. The regiment was-renamed 157th (Wales and Midlands) Logistic Support Regiment, RLC (Volunteers) in 1999 and 157th (Wales and Midlands) Transport Regiment, RLC (Volunteers) in 2006.


    Structure


    The regiment's structure is:

    Regimental Headquarters, at Maindy Barracks, Cardiff
    249 Headquarters Squadron, at Maindy Barracks, Cardiff
    223 Transport Squadron, in Swansea
    224 Transport Squadron, in Carmarthen
    A Troop, in Haverfordwest
    398 Transport Squadron, in Queensferry
    580 Transport Squadron, at Maindy Barracks, Cardiff


    Battle honours


    FISHGUARD. This was awarded to the Pembroke Yeomanry (Castlemartin) in 1853 to reflect the Regiment's involvement in the last invasion of Britain by the French in 1797. This honour is carried forward to the Welsh Transport Regiment by 224 (Pembroke Yeomanry) Squadron.


    References




    = Citations

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    = Bibliography

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    The Last Invasion of Britain by E.H. Stewart-James


    External links


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