The Oxfordshire Light Infantry

1741: Thomas Fowke’s
Regiment of Foot
1741: William Graham’s
1746: James Kennedy’s
1747: ranked as 54th Foot
1751: 43rd Regiment of Foot
1755:
54th Regiment of Foot
1757:
52nd Regiment of Foot

43rd-Foot

52nd-Foot
1782: 43rd (Monmouthshire)
Regiment of Foot

52nd (Oxfordshire)
Regiment of Foot

1799:
2nd Bn raised
2nd Bn, 52nd Regiment of Foot
1803:
2nd Bn → 96th Foot
96th Regiment of Foot
1803: 43rd (Monmouthshire)
Regiment of Foot
(Light Infantry)

52nd (Oxfordshire)
Regiment of Foot
(Light Infantry)




1804: 2nd Bn raised
2nd Bn raised
2nd Bn raised
1814:

2nd Bn disbanded
1815:
2nd Bn disbanded

1816:

95th Regiment of Foot
1817: 2nd Bn disbanded


1818:

disbanded
43rd
52nd
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
layout layout layout
1881: 1st Bn, 2nd Bn,
The Oxfordshire Light Infantry
Oxfordshire
1908: The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Oxfordshire-Buckinghamshire
OxfordsLI
1948: 2nd Bn disbanded
1948:
part of
The Green Jackets Brigade
1958: 1st Green Jackets
(43rd & 52nd)
Green-Jackets
1966: 1st Battalion
(43rd & 52nd),
The Royal Green Jackets
RGJ
1968: 1st Battalion,
The Royal Green Jackets
part of
The Light Division
1992: disbanded