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LOCATE YOUR NEAREST LIGHT INFANTRYMAN

LOCATIONS

The Regiment covers the globe.  We are currently based as follows:

Regular Battalions

1 LI - Alanbrooke Barracks, Paderborn, Germany 

2 LI - Redford Infantry Barracks, Edinburgh, Scotland

Army Cadet Detachments:
Durham, Cleveland, Yorkshire, Hereford, Shropshire, Bristol, Somerset, Cornwall

5 Territorial Army (TA) Companies:
Bishop Auckland - C (LI) Coy 
Wakefield - Minden (LI) Coy
Shrewsbury - E (LI) Coy
Taunton -  B (LI) Coy 
Truro -  D (LI) Coy

Light Infantry Association Branches:
Regimental Headquarters, Winchester, Durham, Yorkshire, Shropshire & Herefordshire, Somerset, Cornwall

 
From their bases in Germany and Scotland, both Regular Battalions deploy Light Infantrymen on operations all over the world.  Opportunities exist for member of our Territorial Army (TA) Companies to join the Regular Battalions at any stage of their career – thus fostering the family ethos of

The Light Infantry

 

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