The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Chronicle 1953
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The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Chronicle 1953: An Annual Record of the Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (43rd & 52nd) and the Territorial Battalion of the Regiment
Compiled and Edited by Brigadier-General C. G. Higgins, C.M.G., D.S.O., D.L. Volume LV January to December 1953.
Published 1954 - Slatter & Rose Oxford. Hardcover.
Contents:
The Army List -p.1
Extracts from the 'London Gazette' 1953 -p.3
Regular Officers of the Regiment Extra-Regimentally Employed on December 31st, 1952 -p.14
Records of the First Battalion -p.35
Summary of the First Battalion Diary 1953 -p.19
First Battalion Letter -p.35
First Battalion Records of Sport and Training -p.40
Records of Regimental Headquarters -p.62
Regimental Headquarters Letter -p.63
Records of the Fourth Battalion -p.68
Fourth Battalion Letter -p.71
Regimental Dinner 1953 -p.76
52nd Light Infantry Dinner -p.77
52nd Light Infantry Luncheon -p.78
March of the First Battalion Through Oxford -p.80
Presentation by the Hauraki Regiment-p.84
Brief History of the Hauraki Regiment -p.88
Light Infantry Brigade -p.93
The Commonwealth Division in Korea 1952-53 -p.105
The Coronation: Inside the abbey and Out -p.115
Twelve Months' Malingering -p.130
Gun Days -p.136
Impressions of the Free territory of Trieste -p.146
Margate Platform, May 1940 -p.150
An Army Marches On It's Stomach -p.159
Now and Then -p.167
Horses at Osnabruck -p.171
Leave in Lebanon -p.176.
Officers' Mess Silver and Pictures - First Battalion -p.181
The Indian Mutiny Medal Rolls -p.190
Dress Regulations - Officers -p.193
Regimental Cricket Week -p.197
Old Comrades' Association -p.201
Historical Record of the 43rd Light Infantry (completed) -p.204
Obituary -p.239
Index -p.263
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.