The British Army of the Rhine was the name given to British Army occupation forces in the Rhineland, after the First and Second World Wars, and during the Cold War, becoming part of NATO's Northern Ar
Formal group photograph of British and French officers and commissioners outside the house of the Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies of Occupation, Marienberg
18th Hussars in Cologne, 6 December 1918
General Lord Plumer, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief the British Army of the Rhine, taking the salute from the 29th Division entering Cologne by the Hohenzollern Bridge
Two tanks passing through Cologne for inspection by the VI Corps commander, Lieutenant General Sir Aylmer Haldane, June 1919
JHQ Rheindahlen was a military base in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany active from 1954 to 2013. It functioned as the main headquarters for British forces in Germany and for the NATO
British Army of the Rhine
…Missile Regiment were also equipped with MGM-52 Lance and MGR-1 Honest John nuclear missiles. In October 1954 HQ BAOR relocated from Bad Oeynhausen to Rheindahlen. There were significant reductions in the force in 1955–58. British financial difficulties grew in the autumn of 1957, with gold and dollar reserves…