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Chronicle of 1st Green Jackets, 43rd and 52nd and The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Chronicle 1959

Compiled and Edited by Lieutenant-Colonel J. B. Jarvis. Volume LXI January to December 1959.

Published 1960 – Sydney Lee (Exeter) Ltd. Hardcover.

Contents:

1. The Army List September 1959 -p.1
2. Extracts from the ‘London Gazette’ -p.3
3. Regular Officers of the Regiment Extra-Regimentally Employed -p.5
4. Former Officers of the Regiment on the Active List -p.6
5. ‘The Chronicle’ – The Editor -p.7
6. Records of the 1st Green Jackets, 43rd and 52nd -p.8
7. Summary of the 1st Green Jackets, 43rd and 52nd Diary -p.10
8. First Green Jackets, 43rd and 52nd Letter -p.23
9. Address by the Colonel of the Regiment to the 43rd and 52nd on the Occasion of His Visit to the Regiment in Cyprus, 14th March 1959 -p.29
10. First Green Jackets, 43rd and 52nd, Records of Sport and Training 1958 -p.32
11. Regimental Headquarters Letter -p.48
12. Green Jackets Brigade Depot Letter -p.51
13. Records of The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (T. A.) -p.55
14. Territorial Battalion Letter -p.58
15. Green Jackets Cricket Week 1959 -p.64
16. The 1st Green Jackets, 43rd and 52nd March Through Oxford -p.67
17. The Presentation of the Bugle Major’s Stick at Bicester -p.72
18. Regimental Dinner 1959 -p.73
19. 43rd Light Infantry Dinner (Second World War) -p.74
20. 43rd Light Infantry Mesopotamian Luncheon (First World War) -p.75
21. 52nd Light Infantry Luncheon (First World War) -p.76
22. 52nd Light Infantry Dinner (Second World War) -p.77
23. The Wolfe Society Dinner -p.78
24. Group of 52nd Officers -p.79
25. Ave Atque Vale -p.80
26. A Visit to New Zealand -p.86
27. Demonstration Battalion at the School of Infantry -p.88
28. Mons O.C.S.  -p.92
29. Visit to India – December 1957 -p.95
30. Turkish Holiday -p.100
31. Polo -p.104
32. Fishing in Nova Scoti, 1958 -p.109
33. Ski-ing in Scotland -p.117
34. Overland from Malta -p.120
35. With the French in Algeria -p.125
36. Lieut.-Colonel Sir R. G. A. Levinge, BT -p.131
37. Old Comrades’ Association 1959 -p.133
38. Marriage -p. 1135
39. Obituaries -p.136

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.