2nd Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2nd_Battalion,_Oxfordshire_and_Buckinghamshire_Light_Infantry
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:Burma_1944-45
gptkb:Rhine
gptkb:Arnhem_1944
gptkb:Normandy_1944
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1958
gptkbp:formed 1881
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Cowley_Barracks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2nd Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
gptkbp:notableAction Pegasus Bridge assault
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:John_Howard
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Oxfordshire_and_Buckinghamshire_Light_Infantry
gptkbp:regimentalNickname The 52nd
gptkbp:successor gptkb:1st_Green_Jackets_(43rd_and_52nd)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:capture_of_Horsa_Bridge
gptkb:6th_Airlanding_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7