Eventually at the end of 1928 these corps were phased out of service due to an insufficient work force.

The unit was raised to support the Gurkha Infantry involved in battle against communist anti-colonial guerilla organization, the Malayan National Liberation Army.

On 18 December 1959, the newly formed unit was christened 48th Gurkha Brigade Signal Squadron with its commander Major L H Gregory MBE.

By your loyalty, by your behaviour and by your technical skill, they will judge you as men and measure your efficiency as soldiersOn 21 April 1956 an honour was bestowed upon the Regiment when Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal presented her pipe banner to the Pipes and Drums.

[1] Two Khukuris point upwards, the hands crossed in saltire, the cutting edges of the blades inwards, between the blades the figure of Mercury on a globe, the latter supported above by a scroll bearing the motto 'Certa Cito' and below by nine laurel leaves, the whole surmounted by Saint Edward's Crown.