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Garrison/HQ. Rock Barracks, Suffolk and RAF Honington. 28 Engineer Regiment (C-CBRN), Royal Engineers is a regiment of the British Army that focuses on countering chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (C-CBRN) hazards in the environment.
- C-CBRN regiment
- Rock Barracks, Suffolk and RAF Honington
The division took part in the Second Battle of Ypres, where they suffered massive casualties, and in the Battle of Loos. In October 1915 the 28th Division embarked from Marseilles for Egypt and in November 1915 travelled on to Salonika where the division would remain for the rest of the war. After the Armistice with Bulgaria came into effect on ...
The Meritorious Service Medal ( MSM) is a British medal awarded to Senior Non Commissioned Officers and Warrant Officers of the British armed forces for long and meritorious service. From 1916 to 1928, eligibility was extended to cover both valuable services by selected other ranks irrespective of length of service, and for gallantry not in the ...
- Not used
- Currently awarded
- The United Kingdom
- Military medal
28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade Group. The Brigade was reformed on 16 September 1955 in Malaya, formed from a combination of forces from Australia, New Zealand and Britain. [3] The formation was now air-portable and named the 28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade Group. Its main elements were three infantry battalions from Australia, Britain ...
Captain ( RN) Group captain ( RAF) Colonel ( Col) is a rank of the British Army and Royal Marines, ranking below brigadier, and above lieutenant colonel. British colonels are not usually field commanders; typically they serve as staff officers between field commands at battalion and brigade level. The insignia is two diamond-shaped pips ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_Marshal_%28United_Kingdom%29. There are seven living people who hold that rank. Of course it's a Field Marshal of the British Army and not of "England," but the rank does exist and he was given that rank as an honorary distinction in 1919.
As more equipment became available, it was eventually converted into the 28th Armoured Brigade and served in the United Kingdom throughout the war, under the command of the 9th Armoured Division. It was disbanded on 21 August 1944, without having seen active service as a unit. However, its constituent Armoured Regiments would see service in the ...
