This was followed by two years in Warminster as the Infantry Demonstration Battalion, where the Battalion provided troops for the Infantry exercises that took place on Salisbury Plain. This tour was the only time the Battalion was stationed in one of its two counties, Berkshire and Wiltshire. However, over the Christmas period of 1977 were deployed to Scotland during the firemen's strike.

... trainers. They will be a demonstration battalion to train others,
he told journalists. The 60-day exercise commenced last month. ...
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