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The 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot was a light infantry regiment of the British Army throughout much of the 18th and 19th centuries. The regiment first saw active service during the American War of Independence, and were posted to India during the Anglo-Mysore Wars.
The Story of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (The Old 43rd and 52nd Regiments). Naval & Military Press. ISBN 978-1843421184. Tillett, JMA (1993). An Outline History of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1741-1990. The Regiment. The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry War Chronicle Vol 1V 1944/45 ...
The Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Museum was established at the barracks in 1925 [7] and during the Second World War the barracks were used as a base for the Home Guard. [8] The Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry left the barracks in 1959 and, although the men's quarters were retained, the keep was subsequently ...
Officers of the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot from 1755 to its amalgamation with the 43rd (Monmouthshire) Light Infantry in 1881 when it became the 2nd Battalion The Oxfordshire Light Infantry. The Battalion was renamed the 2nd Battalion The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in 1908.
52nd Regiment of Foot officers (55 P) Pages in category "Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry officers" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total.
Soldiers (other ranks) of the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot from 1755 to its amalgamation with the 43rd (Monmouthshire) Light Infantry in 1881 when it became the 2nd Battalion The Oxfordshire Light Infantry. The Battalion was renamed the 2nd Battalion The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in 1908.
52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot 1782–1803 [20] 52nd (Oxfordshire Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot 1803–1821 [20] 1755 Raised as 54th Regiment of Foot 1755, renumbered 52nd in 1757 on disbandment of existing 50th and 51st Foot. [20] 1881: 2nd Battalion, The Oxfordshire Light Infantry: The Rifles: 53: 53rd Regiment of Foot (10th Marines ...
Includes soldiers and non-commissioned officers of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 43rd Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) and the 52nd Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) which became the 1st and 2nd battalions of the Oxfordshire Light Infantry.