2 May 1946. Two months later the 5th Parachute Brigade were ordered to Palestine to rejoin the 6th Airborne Division arriving on 9 August. The 225th (Parachute) Field Ambulance being now surplus to requirements was disbanded on 19 August, the men being posted as reinforcements to the divisions other medical units. Notes Footnotes Citations References Military units and formations established in 1943 Military units and formations disestablished in 1946 Airborne units of the Royal Army Medical Corps 1943 establishments in the United Kingdom 1946 disestablishments in Mandatory Palestine