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1 Buckinghamshire Battalion
1 Buckinghamshire Battalion The Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
31-Mar-1939 31-Mar-1939 Converted from Buckinghamshire Battalion
01-Sep-1939 01-Sep-1939 Embodied
29-May-1940 29-May-1940 Destroyed in France. Only details escaped to the United Kingdom
01-Jun-1940 01-Jun-1940 Reformed
01-Jun-1943 ? 01-Jun-1943 ? Reorganised as 6 Beach Group
10-Jul-1944 10-Jul-1944 Reorganised as an Infantry Battalion
14-Aug-1944 14-Aug-1944 Reduced to Cadre in France
28-Aug-1944 ? 28-Aug-1944 ? Reinforced Brought back to full strength for LOC duties
31-Aug-1945 31-Aug-1945 Active
17-Aug-1946 17-Aug-1946 Suspended Animation in Ghent
Number of Records Returned: 10
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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