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The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Chronicle 1955

The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Chronicle 1955

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The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Chronicle 1955: An Annual Record of the Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


Compiled and Edited by Brigadier-General C. G. Higgins, C.M.G., D.S.O., D.L. Volume LVII January to December 1955.

Published 1956 - The Alden Press (Oxford) Ltd. Hardcover.

 

Contents:

  1. The Army List -p.1

  2. Extracts from the 'London Gazette' 1955 -p.3

  3. Regular Officers of the Regiment Extra-Regimentally Employed on December 31st, 1955 -p.6

  4. Former Officers of the Regiment on the Active List December 31st, 1955 -p.7

  5. General Sir Bernard Paget, G.C.B., D.S.O., M.C. -p.8

  6. Records of the First Battallion -p.10

  7. Summary of the First Battalion Diary 1955 -p.13

  8. First Battalion Letter -p.21

  9. First Battalion Records of Sport and Training 1955 -p.27

  10. Records of Regimental Headquarters -p.44

  11. Regimental Headquarters Letter -p.45

  12. Records of the Fourth Battalion -p.48

  13. Fourth Battalion Letter -p.52

  14. The Laying-Up of the Old Colours of the Fourth Battalion (T.A.) -p.54

  15. Regimental Dinner 1955 -p.55

  16. 52nd Light Infantry Dinner 1955 -p.56

  17. 52nd Light Infantry Luncheon 1955 -p.57

  18. The Bicentenary Celebrations of the 52nd Light Infantry at Osnabruck -p.58

  19. A Week-End at Osnabruck -p.76

  20. Can We Win? -p.79

  21. Random Reflections on Retirement -p.84

  22. Life in the Rhineland -p.90

  23. Mercer Tod Letters -p.96

  24. Colonels of the Regiment -p.101

  25. Lieut.-General Sir Robert Garrett -p.103

  26. Gliding -p.106

  27. An Outer Island -p.113

  28. Cooks Tour - Germany and Switzerland -p.117

  29.  Guests at the Castle -p.121

  30. Old Comrades' Association -p.125

  31. Marriage -p.126

  32. Obituary -p.126

  33. Index -p.129


Please Note: Original copies supplied, all in used but reasonable condition. Copy supplied may vary slightly from the one pictured in terms of wear and aging.

 



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