
XI
Commanding Officers
1943-1956
| 11th Parachute Battalion |
| 1943-1944 Lieutenant Colonel R M C
Thomas 1944..........Lieutenant Colonel G Lea, DSO |
| Amalgamated with 3rd Parachute Battalion in November 1944, disbanded in November 1945 |
| 11th (8th Middlesex (DCO)) Parachute Battalion (TA) |
| Formed from 8th Battalion The Middlesex Regiment (TA) in 1947 |
| 1947-1948 Lieutenant Colonel C F H Gough, MC |
| Redesignated 11 PARA (TA) in July 1948 |
| 11th (8th Middlesex (DCO)) Battalion The Parachute Regiment (TA) |
| 1948-1953 Lieutenant Colonel S Terrell, OBE 1953-1956 Lieutenant Colonel RA Corby, OBE, TD, DL |
| Reverted to 8 MIDDLESEX (TA) in August 1956 |