Great Britain

The Royal Tank Corps

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
 
1916: Heavy Section,
The Machine Gun Corps
MGC
1917: The Tank Corps
TC
1920: 2nd Battalion,
3rd Battalion,
4th Battalion,
5th Battalion,
1922: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1923: The Royal Tank Corps
RTC
1933: 6th Battalion raised
1934: 1st Battalion raised
RTC
1937: 7th Battalion raised
1938: 8th Battalion raised
1939: The Royal Tank Regiment
transferred to
The Royal Armoured Corps
1940: 9th Battalion raised
10th Battalion raised
12th Battalion raised
1941: 11th Battalion raised
1943: 7th Battalion lost
10th Bn → 7th Bn
1945: 9th Battalion disbanded
11th Battalion disbanded
12th Battalion disbanded
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1945: 1st Royal Tank
Regiment


4th Royal Tank
Regiment


7th Royal Tank
Regiment


2nd Royal Tank
Regiment


3rd Royal Tank
Regiment


6th Royal Tank
Regiment


5th Royal Tank
Regiment


8th Royal Tank
Regiment


RTR
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1959:
4th Royal Tank Regiment

3rd Royal Tank Regiment


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1960:



5th Royal Tank Regiment
1969:



disbanded
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1992:

2nd Royal Tank Regiment
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1993: 1st Royal Tank Regiment

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2014: The Royal Tank Regiment
2023: RTR