Green Jackets
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
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. | 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) | . |
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1958.11.07 | Formed by renaming 1st Bn The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | . |
1958.11 | England: Tidworth | . |
1959 | England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster | . |
1961 | Malaya: Minden Barracks, Penang | North Malaya Sub District |
. | Dec 62 - 63: Borneo: Sarawak | . |
. | Aug - Dec 63: Borneo: Seria | 99 Gurkha Brigade |
. | Jun - Oct 64: Borneo: Western Sarawak | . |
1965.08 | Berlin: Montgomery Barracks | Berlin Infantry Brigade Group |
. | 1 Jan 66: Renamed 1st Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) | . |
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. | 2nd Green Jackets (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) | . |
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1958.11.07Â | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps | . |
1958.11 | Libya: Gialo Barracks, Tripoli | . |
1958 | England: Piddlehinton, Dorset | . |
1959.01 | Northern Ireland: Abercorn Barracks, Ballykinlar | . |
1960.12 | Berlin: Wavell Barracks | Berlin Infantry Brigade Group |
1962.07 | England: Roman Barracks, Colchester | 19 Brigade |
. | Jul 63 - Jan 64: British Guiana | . |
1965.01 | Malaya: Minden Barracks, Penang | . |
. | May - Oct 65: Sarawak, Borneo | . |
. | 1 Jan 66: Renamed 2nd Bn, The Royal Green Jackets (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) | . |
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. | 3rd Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade) | . |
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1958.11.07 | Formed by renaming 1st Bn The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort'ÂÂs Own) | . |
1958.11 | England: Tidworth | . |
1959.01 | Germany: Harding Barracks, Wuppertal | 12 Infantry Brigade Group |
1961.08 | England: Barton Stacey | . |
1963 | Cyprus | . |
1964 | England: Normandy Barracks, Felixstowe | . |
1965.02 | Hong Kong: | 4 month aclimatisation |
1965.06 | Malaya: Jungle Warfare School, Johore | 2 month training |
1965.08 | Borneo: Sarawak | 99 (Gurkha) Infantry Brigade |
. | 1 Jan 66: Renamed 3rd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade) | . |
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