| Eastern District | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1967–1995 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | District Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Colchester Garrison (1972–1992) Imphal Barracks (1992–1992) |
Eastern District was a district command of the British Army from 1967 and 1995.
The district was formed from 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Division as part of the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve in 1967. [1] It had its headquarters at Colchester Garrison and was placed under the command of HQ UK Land Forces in 1972. [2] The district merged with North East District to form an enlarged Eastern District at Imphal Barracks in 1992. [3] The enlarged district was disbanded on the formation of HQ Land Command in 1995. [4]
General officers commanding included: [5]
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