Updated 28 August 2024
Neheim was the responsibility of the following higher formations:
49th (West Riding) Infantry Division 5 Jun 45
2nd Belgian Infantry Division 21 Oct 46
Requisitioned civilian accommodation
HQ 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division 1945-1946 (1)
HQRE 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division 1945-1946 (2)
49th (West Riding) Divisional Signals 1945-1946 (3)
49th (West Riding) Divisional Signal Regiment 1946 (3)
HQ 2nd Belgium Infantry Division 1946 on (4)
(1) arrived from Netherlands 3 Jun 45 – Burgstraße – Schloss Herdingen south of Neheim 19 Apr 46 – relieved by 2nd Belgian Infantry Division 21 Oct 46 – disbanded 4 Nov 46
(2) arrived from Netherlands 3 Jun 45 – Werler Straße – disbanded 4 Nov 46
(3) arrived from Netherlands 3 Jun 45 – Metallwerke Neheim Goeke & Co Factory – Schloss Herdingen south of Neheim 19 Apr 46 – redesignated 49th (West Riding) Divisional Signal Regiment 15 Jul 46 – disbanded 4 Nov 46
(4) arrived 7 Oct 46 – advance party 30 Sep 46 – Schlachthofweg
More to follow
Source: 21st Army Group later British Army of the Rhine to Mar 49
