52nd Regiment of Foot

Also known as The Oxfordshire Light Infantry

Chronology

1755 raised as 54th Regiment of Foot
1757 renumbered as the 52nd Regiment of Foot
1781 became the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot
1803 became the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Light Infantry
1881 amalgamated with the 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot to become the regiment later known as the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1908 became the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1958 re-titled as the 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd)
1966 amalgamated with the two other regiments of the Green Jackets Brigade to become the 1st Battalion Royal Green Jackets
1992 1st Battalion disbanded

The Oxfordshire Light Infantry Chronicle , 1895(-1908). An annual record of the First and Second Battalions, formerly the 43rd and 52nd Light Infantry. Volumes 4-17 are available at the British Library
The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Chronicle from Volume 18 is also available at the British Library and a broken range of editions is available at the National Army Museum

The 52nd Light Infantry Fort William, Calcutta, 1929 is available at the National Army Museum

Historical Record of the Fifty - Second Regiment (Oxfordshire Light Infantry) from the year 1755 to the year 1858 by W S Moorsom 1860 Google Books. Page 25 details the circumstances of the service in Madras in 1793 including the loss of life when the ship blew up
Reminiscences of school and army life, 1839 to 1859 by John Arthur Bayley 1875 Archive.org. The author went to India in 1852.
An unrecorded chapter of the Indian mutiny: being the personal reminiscences of Reginald G. Wilberforce, late 52nd Light Infantry, compiled from a diary and letters written on the spot 1894 Archive.org

52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Wikipedia
Royal Green Jackets Wikipedia
52nd (the Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) including deployments Regiments.org, an archived site.
The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived site.
This link from www.1914-1918.net advises that the 1st (Garrison) Battalion was formed in Portland in September 1915, and moved to India in February 1916, where it then remained.