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5 unusual facts about Royal Army Pay Corps


Cavalry Barracks, Hounslow

Until the 1970s, Cavalry Barracks was home to the (Army's) West London Communication Centre and the Hounslow Regimental Pay Office manned by members of the Royal Army Pay Corps.

Church House, Barnet

In January 1940, this indeed happened, and Church House was taken over by Eastern Command for use by the Royal Army Pay Corps.

Imperial Echoes

Imperial Echoes became a regular part of the repertoire of military bands and was adopted by the Royal Army Pay Corps as its regimental quick march.

Justin Whittle

Whittle is a former member of the Royal Army Pay Corps in the British Army where he served before embarking in his football career.

St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green

On the south side, there is the grave of Staff Sgt. Gordon Grant Helm, Royal Army Pay Corps.


Corps of Military Accountants

Its members handled financial matters, although matters relating to pay continued to be handled by the Royal Army Pay Corps.


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