Officers Commanding

1950-1984

 

16th Airborne Divisional (Lincoln) Independent Company

The Parachute Regiment

1950-1952 Major G C Seal

1952-1953 Captain J H Smith

1953-1956 Major A J Bennett, MBE

Redesignated 16 (Lincoln) Independent Company The Parachute Regiment in 1956
16 (Lincoln) Independent Company The Parachute Regiment
1956-1960 Major A J Bennett, MBE

1960-1961 Major D J M Sheddon

1961 .........Major W R A Oddie

Redesignated 16 Indep Coy PARA (V) in 1968
16th (Volunteer) Independent Company The Parachute Regiment
1968-1970 Major P E Wood

1970-1971 Major D W F Taylor

1971-1972 Major C G Thomson

1972-1974 Major H W R Pike

1974-1975 Major A H Clark

1975-1977 Major J H Insley

Absorbed into 15 PARA (SV) in March 1977, transferred to 4 PRARA (V) in July 1984

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