On this day 15th December
1837 - 43rd - reached the Grand Falls of the River St. John in their march across the Portage of the Madawaska. (Canada)
1917 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – FRONT LINE TRENCHES.
December 15th-20th.-These days passed very quietly; Weather fine and cold, with some snow.
The area was organized for defence and upkeep by one battalion.
Labelling of trenches was carried out and the position of the bombing-posts "Adam" and "Eve" improved, as they had been found to be in a very unsatisfactory and defenceless condition.
1917–1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion - S CROCE BIGOLINA.
All Coys resting.
Ration Strength 30 Officers 839 OR
Casualties 1 OR to hospital (sick)
1917 – 1/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – At TEZZA and GRANEZZA.
1962 – 1st Green Jackets, 43rd & 52nd – SARAWAK.
Letter A Coy landed by helicopter from HMS Albion on the head waters of the Sibuti River.
1837 - 43rd - reached the Grand Falls of the River St. John in their march across the Portage of the Madawaska. (Canada)
1917 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – FRONT LINE TRENCHES.
December 15th-20th.-These days passed very quietly; Weather fine and cold, with some snow.
The area was organized for defence and upkeep by one battalion.
Labelling of trenches was carried out and the position of the bombing-posts "Adam" and "Eve" improved, as they had been found to be in a very unsatisfactory and defenceless condition.
1917–1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion - S CROCE BIGOLINA.
All Coys resting.
Ration Strength 30 Officers 839 OR
Casualties 1 OR to hospital (sick)
1917 – 1/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – At TEZZA and GRANEZZA.
1962 – 1st Green Jackets, 43rd & 52nd – SARAWAK.
Letter A Coy landed by helicopter from HMS Albion on the head waters of the Sibuti River.
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