Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry
Dates | Locations | Higher Formation/Remarks |
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. | 1st Battalion, The Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry | . |
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1959.10.06 | Formed by amalgamation of 1st Bn, The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's), and 1st Bn, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | . |
1959.10 | Germany: Mercer Barracks, Osnabruck | 12 Infantry Brigade Group |
1961.06 | England: Seaton Barracks, Plymouth | . |
1961.08 | Gibraltar: South Barracks with HQ Company at Europa Point, less a coy at RAF El Adem, Libya | . |
. | 17 May 62: Colours presented by F.M. Lord Harding at Gibraltar | . |
1963.10 | Berlin: Brooke Barracks | Berlin Brigade |
1965.10 | England: Milton Barracks, Gravesend | NATO Strategic Reserve |
. | Apr 66 - Oct 66: Aden: Radfan Camp | Aden Brigade |
. | 10 Jul 68: Renamed 1st Battalion, The Light Infantry upon formation of a "large" regiment from the Light Infantry Brigade | . |
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