From 1952 -- 1955 , it formed part of the British forces fighting in the Malayan Emergency , where it took part in jungle warfare .
The reconstituted 1st Battalion was stationed in Germany as part of the British Army of the Rhine from 1951 -- 1953 .
From 1952 -- 1955 , 1st Battalion formed part of the British forces fighting in the Malayan Emergency , where it took part in jungle warfare .
The reconstituted 1st Battalion was stationed in Germany as part of the British Army of the Rhine from 1951 -- 1953 .