Provost Company, Headquarters, Corps of Military Police (6th Airborne Division) 1946 This represents the division formation on arrival in the Middle East. 2nd Parachute Brigade 4th Parachute Battalion 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion 3rd Parachute Brigade 3rd Parachute Battalion 8th (Midlands) Parachute Battalion 9th (Eastern and Home Counties) Parachute Battalion 6th Airlanding Brigade 2nd Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1st Royal Ulster Rifles 1st Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Divisional troops 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment 53rd (Worcester Yeomanry) Airlanding Light Regiment 2nd Airlanding Anti-Tank Regiment 2nd Forward Observer Unit 1st Airborne Squadron, Royal Engineers 9th Airborne Squadron, Royal Engineers 286th Airborne Park squadron, Royal Engineers 6th Airborne Division Postal Unit, Royal Engineers 6th Airborne Divisional Signals 21st Independent Parachute Company 63rd Composite Company (Airborne), Royal Army Service Corps 398th Composite Company (Airborne), Royal Army Service Corps 716th Company (Airborne Light), Royal Army Service Corps 127th (Parachute) Field Ambulance 224th (Parachute) Field Ambulance 195th (Airlanding) Field Ambulance 74th Field Hygiene section 6th Airborne Division Ordnance, Field Park Royal Army Ordnance Corps 6th Airborne Division Workshops. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 6th Airborne Division Battle School 6th Airborne Division Training School 6th Airborne Division Provost Company 317th Field Security Section 16th Field Cash Office (Light) 6th Airborne Division Air Photographic Interpretation Section 2nd Mobile Photographic Enlargement Section 1947 By January 1947, the 6th Airlanding Brigade, the 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment, the 21st Independent Parachute Company had been disbanded and the 286th Airborne Park Squadron were renumbered the 249th. 1st Parachute Brigade 1st Parachute Battalion 2nd Parachute Battalion 17th Parachute Battalion 2nd Parachute Brigade 4th Parachute Battalion 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion 3rd Parachute Brigade 3rd Parachute Battalion 8th (Midlands) Parachute Battalion 9th (Eastern and Home Counties) Parachute Battalion Divisional troops 3rd The King's Own Hussars 53rd (Worcester Yeomanry) Airlanding Light Regiment 2nd Airlanding Anti-Tank Regiment 2nd Forward Observer Unit 1st Airborne Squadron, Royal Engineers 9th Airborne Squadron, Royal Engineers 249th Airborne Park Squadron, Royal Engineers 6th Airborne Division Postal Unit, Royal Engineers 6th Airborne Divisional Signals No. 1 Wing, Glider Pilot Regiment 63rd Composite Company (Airborne), Royal Army Service Corps 398th Composite Company (Airborne), Royal Army Service Corps 716th Company (Airborne Light), Royal Army Service Corps 127th (Parachute) Field Ambulance 224th (Parachute) Field Ambulance 195th (Airlanding) Field Ambulance 74th Field Hygiene section 6th Airborne Division Ordnance, Field Park Royal Army Ordnance Corps 6th