Updated 29 July 2024

Kapplen was the responsibility of the following higher formations:

11th Armoured Division 10 May 45
Guards Division 15 Apr 46
Hamburg District 31 Dec 46

Requisitioned civilian accommodation

RHQ 15th/19th King’s Royal Hussars RAC 1945 (1)
RHQ 65th (Norfolk Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment RA 1945-1946 (2)

(1) arrived 14 May 45 – Dothmark – moved to Belgium 9 Sep 45
A Sqn – Sandbek north of Kappeln – B Sqn – Buckhagen north-east of Kappeln – C Sqn – Arnis south of Kapplen
(2) arrived from Albersdorf south-west of Rensburg 11 Sep 45 – Dothmark – moved to Eckernförde south-east of Schleswig 1 Jan 46
258 Battery – Arnis south of Kapplen – 260 Battery – Sandbek north of Kappeln

More to follow
Source: 21st Army Group later British Army of the Rhine to Mar 49