Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
. | . | . |
. | 1st Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | . |
. | . | . |
1944.06 | NW Europe | 71 Infantry Brigade |
1945 | Germany | 13 Infantry Brigade |
1946.08 | Trieste: Rossetti Barracks | 13 Infantry Brigade |
1947.01.31 | Pola | 13 Infantry Brigade |
1947.04 | Germany: | 13 Infantry Brigade |
. | Dec 47: Germany | 4 Armoured Brigade |
. | Jul 48: Germany: Border Barracks, Gottingen | 31 Lorried Infantry Brigade |
. | 5 Aug 48: amalgamated on the Rhine with 2nd Battalion without change of title | . |
1949.05 | England: UK Depot Bn | . |
1949.08? | Eritrea:?? | . |
1951 | Cyprus | 2 Infantry Brigade |
1951.10 | Egypt: Canal Zone | 2 Infantry Brigade |
1953 | England: | . |
1953.07 | Germany: Belfast Barracks, Osnabruck | 61 Lorried Infantry Brigade |
. | 1956: Belfast Barracks, Osnabruck | 21 Indep Infantry Brigade Group |
1956.07 | England: | . |
1956.08 | Cyprus: Nicosia (moved into a newly made camp) | 50 Infantry Brigade |
. | Dec 56: Cyprus: Gibraltar Camp, Limassol | . |
1958.11? | England: Tidworth? | . |
. | 7 Nov 58: Renamed 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) | . |
. | . | . |
. | . | . |
. | 2nd Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | . |
. | . | . |
1944.06 | NW Europe | 6 Airborne Division |
1945 | England: | 6 Air-Landing Brigade |
. | May - Aug 45: Norway | 6 Air-Landing Brigade |
1945.10 | Palestine: | 6 Air-Landing Brigade |
. | 1946: Palestine | 31 Infantry Brigade |
1947.03 | UK: | . |
. | 5 Aug 45: amalgamated on the Rhine with 1st Battalion | . |
. | . | . |
. | . | . |
Previous page: North Staffordshire Regiment
Next page: Parachute Regiment