Updated 5 November 2024

Bad Zwischenahn was the responsibility of the following higher formations:
2nd Canadian Corps
2nd Canadian Infantry Division 15 Jun 45
3rd Canadian Infantry Division (CAOF) 9 Jul 45
52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division 15 May 46
7th Armoured Division 15 Jul 46
Hannover District 15 Jan 48
7th Armoured Division 1 Mar 49

Requisitioned civilian accommodation – Headquarters – Kurhaus Auf dem Hohen Ufer

HQ 2nd Canadian Corps 1945 (1)
HQ 2nd Canadian Infantry Division 1945 (2)
HQ 3rd Canadian Infantry Division (Canadian Occupation Force) 1945-1946 (3)
HQ 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division 1946 (4)
HQ Royal Artillery 7th Armoured Division 1946-1948 (5)

Requisitioned civilian accommodation

27th Infantry Battalion RM 1945 (6)
5th Canadian Anti-Tank Regiment RCA 1945 (7)
3 Battery – 14 Battery – 65 Battery – 96 Battery
53rd (London) Medium Regiment RA 1945 (8)
209 Battery – 210 Battery
13th Medium Regiment RA 1945-1946 (9)
89 Battery – 90 Battery

(1) arrived from Meppen north-west of Osnabrück 5 May 45 – moved to Netherlands 15 Jun 45
(2) arrived from Aurich 15 Jun 45 – moved to Netherlands 9 Jul 45
(3) arrived from Netherlands 9 Jul 45 – moved to UK 7 Jun 46
(4) arrived from Warendorf east of Münster 15 May 46 – relieved by HQRA 7th Armoured Division in Aurich 15 Jul 46 – disbanded 20 Sep 46
(5) arrived from Aurich 16 Aug 46 – disbanded 15 Mar 48
(6) arrived from Kayhauserfeld south-east of Bad Zwischenahn – TBC – moved to Oldenburg 18 Jun 45
(7) arrived from Rostrup north-west of Bad Zwischenahn 10 May 45 – Oldenburger Straße – moved to Netherlands 26 May 45
(8) arrived from Netherlands 23 May 45 – Oldenburger Straße – moved to Hamburg 25 Jun 45
(9) arrived from Hamburg 24 Jun 45 – Oldenburger Straße – Slaughter House Brummerforth 15 Aug 45 – disbanded 4 Feb 46

Batteries/Companies were at various locations

More to follow
Source: 21st Army Group later British Army of the Rhine to 1 Mar 49