XV
Commanding Officers
1945-1993
| 15th (British) Parachute Battalion |
| Formed from 1st Battalion The King's Regiment in 1945 |
| 1945..........Lieutenant
Colonel G Astell 1945..........Lieutenant Colonel T C H Ottway, DSO 1945-1946 Lieutenant Colonel G Lea, DSO |
| Disbanded in December 1946 |
| 15th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion |
| 1947-1948 Lieutenant Colonel A S Pearson, DSO***, MC |
| Redesignated 15th (Scottish) PARA (TA)in July 1948 |
1948-1953 Lieutenant Colonel A S Pearson, DSO***, MC 1953-1956 Lieutenant Colonel P S Sandilands, DSO 1956-1959 Lieutenant Colonel J S Cousland, TD 1959-1962 Lieutenant Colonel J H Graham, MBE, TD 1962-1965 Lieutenant Colonel R C V Stewart, TD 1965-1967 Lieutenant Colonel L Robertson, TD |
| Redesignated 15 PARA (SV) in 1967 |
| 15th (Scottish Volunteer) Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
| 1967-1969 Lieutenant Colonel L
Robertson, TD 1969-1971 Lieutenant Colonel J G Starling, MBE, MC 1971-1973 Lieutenant Colonel J E N Giles, MBE 1973-1976 Lieutenant Colonel J U H Burke 1976-1978 Lieutenant Colonel H M Pollock 1978-1981 Lieutenant Colonel P E Wood, MBE 1981-1984 Lieutenant Colonel E A J Gardner 1984-1986 Lieutenant Colonel C P B Keeble, DSO 1986-1989 Lieutenant Colonel W P Conn 1989-1991 Lieutenant Colonel M H Argue, MBE, MC 1991-1993 Lieutenant Colonel S D Cave, TD |
| Absorbed into 4 PARA (V) in April 1993 |