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1 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry at St. Jean Barracks

1944-10-27 · Brussel · Belgium

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B and C Companies left Port en Bessins on the 27th October and Captain Tait moved X Company over to Villiers-sur-Port as planned. Both com­panies arrived at St. Jean Barracks at midday on the 29th October. Thus did start five months’ in the role of garrison battalion. nbsp; Location?

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