49th Regiment Royal Tank Regiment | |
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Active | 1939–1945 |
Disbanded | 13 December 1945 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Armoured regiment |
Role | Specialised armour |
Part of | Royal Armoured Corps |
49th Royal Tank Regiment (49 RTR), later 49th Armoured Personnel Carrier Regiment and 49th Armoured Carrier Regiment, was a regiment of the British Army's Royal Armoured Corps during World War II that operated specialised armoured fighting vehicles in North West Europe.