- For the Steel Division: Normandy 44 unit see SD:Ox & Bucks
Ox & Bucks is a United Kingdom Infantry unit in Steel Division II.
Background[]
Ox & Bucks represent reinforced D Company from the Oxfordshire and Buckingamshire Light Infantry Regiment, under Major John Howard. D Company was reinforced by two Platoons from B Company No.14 Platoon and No.17 Platoon and sappers from 249th (Airborne) Field Company. Commonly considered to be the best glider-borne company in the 6th Airborne, Ox & Bucks was selected to land at Pegasus Bridge as part of Operation Deadstick, securing a vital bridge over the Orne just ahead of the Normandy invasion.
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Strategy[]
Ox & Bucks gain a additional Bren, Lee Enfield and a Sten over their Airlanding (SD2) counterparts. Instead of the Airlanding (SD2)'s PIAT, Ox & Bucks has Geballte Ladung for HE anti-infantry role.