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202 (Midlands) Field Hospital (Volunteers)
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The 202nd Field Hospital is an [[Army Reserve (United Kingdom)|Army Reserve]] field hospital regiment of the [[Royal Army Medical Corps]] within the [[British Army]].
== History ==
The 202nd Field Hospital can trace their history back to '''202nd (Midland) General Hospital''' formed in 1967 part of [[TAVR II]] assigned to Commander Medical, [[1st British Corps]] under war, during peacetime the regiment was under command of [[143rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|143rd (West Midlands) Infantry Brigade]] under [[Western District (British Army)|Western District]] at [[Birmingham]]. The regiment was originally formed from the amalgamtion of 147th (South Midland) Field Ambulance and 22 (Birmingham) Field Dressing Station. After the 1983 reorganizations the the regiment was re-titled as '''202nd (Midland) Field Hospital'''. During the cold war the regiment had an interesting job, in wartime, to take control of the [[Warwickshire Volunteer Band]] part of the 5th Battalion, [[The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers]].<ref></ref> In 1999 the regiment was re-organized into four surgical squadrons with HQ at [[Birmingham]]. In 2003 the regiment was re-organized again into 3 detachments. Under [[Army 2020]] the regiment is part of [[2nd Medical Brigade (United Kingdom)|2nd Medical Brigade]].
== Organization ==
Structure of the regiment after 1999 re-organization;
* Regimental Headquarters at [[Birmingham]]
* No.1 Surgical Squadron at [[Birmingham]]
* No.2 Surgical Squadron at [[Oxford]]
* No.3 Surgical Squadron at [[Telford]]
* No.4 Surgical Squadron at [[Stoke on Trent]]
Structure of the regiment after 2003 reforms;<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref name=":0"></ref>
* Regimental Headquarters at [[Birmingham]]
* A Detachment at [[Stoke on Trent]]
* C Detachment at [[Shrewsbury]]
* D Detachment at [[Oxford]]
Structure of the regiment after [[Army 2020]];<ref name=":0" /><ref></ref>
* Regimental Headquarters at [[Birmingham]]
* A (Clinical) Squadron at [[Stoke on Trent]] and [[Coventry]]
* B (Nursing) Squadron at [[Shrewsbury]]
* C (Support) Squadron at [[Abingdon-on-Thames|Abingdon]]
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 1967]]
[[Category:Units of the Royal Army Medical Corps]]
== History ==
The 202nd Field Hospital can trace their history back to '''202nd (Midland) General Hospital''' formed in 1967 part of [[TAVR II]] assigned to Commander Medical, [[1st British Corps]] under war, during peacetime the regiment was under command of [[143rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|143rd (West Midlands) Infantry Brigade]] under [[Western District (British Army)|Western District]] at [[Birmingham]]. The regiment was originally formed from the amalgamtion of 147th (South Midland) Field Ambulance and 22 (Birmingham) Field Dressing Station. After the 1983 reorganizations the the regiment was re-titled as '''202nd (Midland) Field Hospital'''. During the cold war the regiment had an interesting job, in wartime, to take control of the [[Warwickshire Volunteer Band]] part of the 5th Battalion, [[The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers]].<ref></ref> In 1999 the regiment was re-organized into four surgical squadrons with HQ at [[Birmingham]]. In 2003 the regiment was re-organized again into 3 detachments. Under [[Army 2020]] the regiment is part of [[2nd Medical Brigade (United Kingdom)|2nd Medical Brigade]].
== Organization ==
Structure of the regiment after 1999 re-organization;
* Regimental Headquarters at [[Birmingham]]
* No.1 Surgical Squadron at [[Birmingham]]
* No.2 Surgical Squadron at [[Oxford]]
* No.3 Surgical Squadron at [[Telford]]
* No.4 Surgical Squadron at [[Stoke on Trent]]
Structure of the regiment after 2003 reforms;<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref name=":0"></ref>
* Regimental Headquarters at [[Birmingham]]
* A Detachment at [[Stoke on Trent]]
* C Detachment at [[Shrewsbury]]
* D Detachment at [[Oxford]]
Structure of the regiment after [[Army 2020]];<ref name=":0" /><ref></ref>
* Regimental Headquarters at [[Birmingham]]
* A (Clinical) Squadron at [[Stoke on Trent]] and [[Coventry]]
* B (Nursing) Squadron at [[Shrewsbury]]
* C (Support) Squadron at [[Abingdon-on-Thames|Abingdon]]
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 1967]]
[[Category:Units of the Royal Army Medical Corps]]
March 17, 2019 at 11:54AM
