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88 Postal and Courier Regiment RLC

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88 Postal and Courier Regiment RLC
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeRegiment
RoleLogistics
Part ofRoyal Logistic Corps
Website88 Regiment RLC

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

History

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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

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The final structure was as follows:[3]

  • 871 Squadron
  • 872 Squadron
  • 883 Squadron
  • 884 Squadron
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References

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  1. ^ a b "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.