On this day 21st April
1794 - 43rd - at capture of Guadaloupe.
1864 – 43rd – Engaged at Maketu, New Zealand.
1945 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – North West Europe
Spent in the area of Hassel
1945 - 2nd (Airborne) Bn, Oxf & Bucks LI - North West Europe - Katzien
This morning early a complete company surrendered to us.
They were burnt out of their positions last night, have few weapons, little ammunition & no inclination to fight.
They are an Eisenbahn Pioneer Co. One woman in German uniform was with them.
Today our village has been on one of the 5th Division axis & Americans are also all around us.
1794 - 43rd - at capture of Guadaloupe.
1864 – 43rd – Engaged at Maketu, New Zealand.
1945 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – North West Europe
Spent in the area of Hassel
1945 - 2nd (Airborne) Bn, Oxf & Bucks LI - North West Europe - Katzien
This morning early a complete company surrendered to us.
They were burnt out of their positions last night, have few weapons, little ammunition & no inclination to fight.
They are an Eisenbahn Pioneer Co. One woman in German uniform was with them.
Today our village has been on one of the 5th Division axis & Americans are also all around us.
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