Royal Tank Regiment
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Size | One regiment |
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Founded | 1916 |
Headquarters | Tidworth Camp |
March | My Boy Willie |
Colonel-Commandant | Major General JR Patterson |
Colonel-in-Chief | HM The Queen |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2587251 |
About Royal Tank Regiment
The Royal Tank Regiment is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the First World War. Today, it is the armoured regiment of the British Army's 12th Armoured Infantry Brigade. Formerly known as the Tank Corps and the Royal Tank Corps, it is part of the Royal Armoured Corps.