1^st Battalion

March - June

Operations in Burma.

July

The Sittang Bend.

14^th July

Surrender of Japan.

11^th August

Moves to Pegu, then to Bangkok.

2^nd Battalion (2^nd Foot)

Jhansi, India. Contingent forms the core of a Parachute Battalion.

21^st June

Poona. Joins 29 Infantry Brigade (36^th Division).

14^th July

Surrender of Japan.

September

Pashan.

October

Internal Security duties in Bombay.

Territorial Army

1^st/5^th Battalion

January

Operation Blackcock.

March

Inspected by Field Marshall Montgomery. Crossing of the Rhine and advance to the Ems.

April

Advance to the Aller; capture of Hamburg.

2^nd May

Surrender of Germany.

July

Moves to occupy British sector of Berlin. Victory Parade.

1^st/6^th Battalion

Helmsley, Yorks.

23^rd December

Embarks for Egypt.

1^st/7^th Battalion

Yeadon, Leeds, as a training battalion.

169 (Queen’s) Infantry Brigade
(2^nd/5^th, 2^nd/6^th and 2^nd/7^th Battalions)

January

The River Senio.

April

Comacchio, Menate and Longastrino; Argenta; the advance to the River Po; the capture of Venice.

2^nd May

Surrender of German troops in Italy.

7^th May

Moves to Jugoslav border near Trieste.

1^st June

Whole Brigade celebrates the Regimental Day.

71^st Independent Company

Calais.

20^th September

Disbanded.

Home Defence Battalions

30^th Battalion

25^th September

Receives Freedom of Guildford on behalf of the Regiment.

October

Absorbed into 30^th Middlesex.

31^st Battalion

Home Service.

Home Guard Battalions

1^st (Camberley and Farnham), 2^nd, 4^th (Guildford), 5^th (Godalming and Dist), 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 11^th (Woking and Chobham), 10^th, 12^th 3^rd (Southern Railway), 23^rd (Croydon), 33^rd (Croydon), 32^nd, 60^th (Surrey) Battalions stood down and disbanded.

Depot

Joins Home Counties Brigade Group Training Depot.