1st Battalion, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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| 1945 | India | 16 Infantry Brigade | |
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| 1947 | Libya: Tripolitania | | |
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1948 | Greece: Salonika
18 Oct 48: Amalgamated with 2nd Battalion without change of title
22 Jan 50: at sea (embarked at Piraeus?) | 2nd Infantry Brigade
| last bn to leave Greece |
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| 1950.02.05 | England: London | 32 Guards Brigade | |
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| 1951 | Cyprus | 32 Guards Brigade | |
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| 1952.02 | Egypt: Canal Zone | 32 Guards Brigade | |
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| 1954 | England: Tidworth | | |
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1956 | Germany: Goslar, Manchester Barracks
2 Jun 58: amalgamated with 1st Bn, The Essex Regiment, to form 1st Bn, 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot) | 12 Infantry Brigade Group
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2nd Battalion, The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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1944.12.16 | Greece:
May 45: Greece | 10 Infantry Brigade
28 Infantry Brigade | |
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| 1946 | Egypt | | |
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1947 | UK:
18 Oct 48: disbanded (technically "amalgamated" with 1st Battalion) | | |
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