On this day 6th February
1792 - 52nd - engaged in night attack on Seringapatam.
During the attack on Seringapatam on the night of the 6th and morning of the 7th, the casualties of 52nd amounted to 6 officers and 44 men.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – METZ-EN-COUTURE.
Casualties: 2 Men Wounded.
1918 –1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion-CASCORBA and VICILIESE.
Coys Training during the Morning.
A Coy formed skeleton enemy for 4 OXFORDS Battalion Training.
Ration Strength: 32 Officers 734 OR. Casualties: 1 OR to Hospital.
1918 – 6th (S) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI –
The Battalion busy making preparations for proceeding to new battalions, cleaning up, handing in stores, etc. Brigadier-General Duncan, C.M.G., D.S.O., with his Brigade-Major (Major A. E. Sanderson, of the 1st Battalion of the Regiment), and his Staff Captain (Captain Bell, M.C.), dined with the officers in the evening, the Brigadier making a very fine and complimentary farewell speech, to which Lieut.-Colonel Boyle, D.S.O., and Major Cleminson, D.S.O., replied.
No definite orders to move have been received as yet.
On this date there were serving with the Battalion 159 N.C.O.'s and men who came out to France with it in 1915.
1792 - 52nd - engaged in night attack on Seringapatam.
During the attack on Seringapatam on the night of the 6th and morning of the 7th, the casualties of 52nd amounted to 6 officers and 44 men.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – METZ-EN-COUTURE.
Casualties: 2 Men Wounded.
1918 –1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion-CASCORBA and VICILIESE.
Coys Training during the Morning.
A Coy formed skeleton enemy for 4 OXFORDS Battalion Training.
Ration Strength: 32 Officers 734 OR. Casualties: 1 OR to Hospital.
1918 – 6th (S) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI –
The Battalion busy making preparations for proceeding to new battalions, cleaning up, handing in stores, etc. Brigadier-General Duncan, C.M.G., D.S.O., with his Brigade-Major (Major A. E. Sanderson, of the 1st Battalion of the Regiment), and his Staff Captain (Captain Bell, M.C.), dined with the officers in the evening, the Brigadier making a very fine and complimentary farewell speech, to which Lieut.-Colonel Boyle, D.S.O., and Major Cleminson, D.S.O., replied.
No definite orders to move have been received as yet.
On this date there were serving with the Battalion 159 N.C.O.'s and men who came out to France with it in 1915.
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