Formed 1 July 1999 with Headquarters at Blenheim Camp, Bury St Edmunds.
Successor to 6th (Volunteer) Battalion
The Royal Anglian Regiment , 7th
(Volunteer) Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment and 3rd
(Volunteer) Battalion The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment
.
COMPANIES:
HQ (Suffolk) Company at Blenheim Camp, Bury St Edmunds.
A (Norfolk and Suffolk) Company at Norwich with Pltn at Lowestoft.
Formed by redesignation of 'B' Company 6th Battalion The Royal Anglian
Regiment.
B (Lincolnshire) Company at Lincoln with 4 Pltn at Grimsby.
Formed by redesignation of 'A' Company 7th Battalion The Royal Anglian
Regiment.
C (Leicestershire and Northamptonshire) Company at Leicester
with Pltn at Northampton. Formed by amalgamation of 'HQ' Company
and 'C' Company 7th Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment.
D (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire (Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters
Regiment)) Company at Mansfield with Pltn at Derby. Formed by amalgamation
of 'A' Company and 'C' Company 3rd Battalion The Worcestershire
and Sherwood Foresters Regiment.
E (Essex and Hertfordshire) Company at Chelmsford with Pltn
at Hertford. Formed by amalgamation of 'C' Company 6th Battalion
and 'B' Company 7th Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment.