32 (Scottish) Signal Regiment
The
32nd (Scottish) Signal Regiment
is a
British
Territorial Army
regiment
of the
Royal Corps of Signals
. It was createdas a
TAVR II
(Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve) due to defence cuts, being formed on
April
]
1967
. The regiment was comprised of five squadrons. They were:
HQ Squadron
51 (Highland) Signal Squadron
-- sucessor to
51 (Highland) Signal Regiment
52nd (Lowland) Signal Squadron
-- sucessor to
52 (Lowland) Signal Regiment
61 (City of Edinburgh) Signal Squadron
-- sucessor to
61 (City of Edinburgh) Signal Regiment
82 (Army Emergency Reserve) Signal Squadron
-- sucessor to
82 Signal Regiment (Army Emergency Reserve)
The regiment gained a sixth squadron in
1969
, when the
North Irish Horse
became
69 (North Irish Horse) Signal Squadron
. The regiment was reduced to five squadrons in the early
1970s
upon the disbandment of 82 Squadron. Due to
Options for Change
, 69 Squadron transferred to
40 (Ulster) Signal Regiment
in
1995
. In
1999
, due to the reforms implemented by the
Strategic Defence Review
, 52 Squadron was re-titled as
52 (Lanarkshire and Glasgow Yeomanry) Signal Squadron
due to the disbandment of B (Lanarkshire and Queen's Royal Glasgow Yeomanry) Squadron,
The Scottish Yeomanry
(which also disbanded). The regiment's squadron's are all based in
Scotland
: HQ Squadron is based in
Glasgow
; 51 Squadron is in
Aberdeen
; 52 Squadron is in
East Kilbride
; and 61 Squadron is located in
Edinburgh
. The regiment maintains a long-standing affiliation with the
Queen's Own Gurkha Signals
that began in
1967
.
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