Complex sentence: Following wartime service he commanded the 2nd Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (the 52nd) in Palestine and he later commanded the 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards in West Germany in 1956-57.
Split into simpler sentences: Following wartime service he commanded the 2nd Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (the 52nd) in Palestine. He later commanded the 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards in West Germany in 1956-57.