Durham Light Infantry
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
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. | 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry | . |
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1944.12 | Greece | 10 Indian Infantry Brigade |
1945.05 | Italy | . |
1946.07? | Greece: | . |
1948 | UK | . |
1948.06 | Germany: Moore Barracks, Dortmund | 5 Infantry Brigade |
. | 25 Sep 48: Amalgamated with 2nd Battalion without change of title | . |
1951.04 | Berlin: Wavell Barracks | British Troops Berlin |
1952.04 | England: Brancepath | . |
1952.09 | Korea | 28 Commonwealth Brigade |
1953.09 | Egypt | . |
1955.04 | England: Barnard Castle | 24 Infantry Brigade |
. | Nov 56 - Feb 57: Aden | . |
1958.07 | Cyprus: Paphos | . |
1959.07 | England: Heathfield Barracks, Honiton | 2 Infantry Brigade |
1961.05 | Berlin: Montgomery Barracks | Berlin Brigade |
1963.06 | Hong Kong | . |
1965.10 | Borneo | . |
1966.06 | England: Meanee Barracks, Colchester | . |
. | May 68 - Oct 68: Cyprus: Kitchener Lines, near Limassol | UN Tour |
. | 10 July 68: Renamed 4th Battalion, The Light Infantry upon formation of "large" regiment from Light Infantry Brigade | . |
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. | 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry | . |
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1945 | Burma | . |
1946 | Malaya | . |
. | Jan 47 - Dec 47: Burma | . |
1948 | England | . |
. | 25 Sep 48: Amalgamated with 1st Battalion | . |
1952.01.31 | Reformed at Barnard Castle, England | . |
1952.12 | Germany: Keightley Barracks, Wuppertal | 6 Infantry Brigade |
1955 | UK? | . |
. | 31 Dec 55: Disbanded (PSA) | . |
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