88 Postal and Courier Regiment RLC

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88 Postal and Courier Regiment RLC
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
BranchFlag of the British Army.svg  British Army
TypeRegiment
RoleLogistics
Part of Royal Logistic Corps
Website 88 Regiment RLC

88 Postal and Courier Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, was a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom.

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History

The regiment was originally formed as the 88th Postal and Courier Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps (Volunteers). [1] Two squadrons were transferred to 87 Postal and Courier Regiment RLC in 2006. [1] The regiment was absorbed into 162 Regiment RLC in 2013. [2]

Structure

The final structure was as follows: [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "88th Postal and Courier Regiment". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 10 October 2007. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  2. "Postal and courier role for new regiment". British Army. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  3. "88 Postal and Courier Regiment RLC". Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 14 June 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2017.