On this day 1st January
1791 - 52nd, in pursuit of Tippoo, reached Terrimungulum
1916 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – Besieged in KUT
1916 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – COTTES (ST.HILAIRE)
Regiment in billets. 5th Infantry Brigade (and 2nd Division) in Corps Reserve.
Short range musketry, grenade throwing classes, Adjutants and Company drills, together with ¾ hour physical training every morning occupied the time.
1916– 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in Trenches.
Artillery Quiet.
1966 – 1st Green Jackets (43rd & 52nd) became 1st Bn The Royal Green Jackets (43rd & 52nd).
HAPPY 5OTH BIRTHDAY RGJ
1791 - 52nd, in pursuit of Tippoo, reached Terrimungulum
1916 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – Besieged in KUT
1916 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – COTTES (ST.HILAIRE)
Regiment in billets. 5th Infantry Brigade (and 2nd Division) in Corps Reserve.
Short range musketry, grenade throwing classes, Adjutants and Company drills, together with ¾ hour physical training every morning occupied the time.
1916– 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in Trenches.
Artillery Quiet.
1966 – 1st Green Jackets (43rd & 52nd) became 1st Bn The Royal Green Jackets (43rd & 52nd).
HAPPY 5OTH BIRTHDAY RGJ
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