On this day 8th January
1807 - 1st Bn. 52nd, - on return from expedition to Sicily, landed in England, and proceeded to Canterbury.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – BEAULENCOURT
1918 –1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion - S CROCE BIGOLINA.
Training was carried on as far as the weather permitted.
Ground covered with snow and rain falling all day.
Ration Strength: 44 Officers 864 OR. Casualties: NIL.
1945 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - North West Europe (Ardennes)
The enemy withdrew under cover of darkness and patrols hurried them on their way.
1945 – 2nd (AB) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - North West Europe (Ardennes)
Defensive positions were prepared
1950 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI (43rd & 52nd) - Sailed from Greece at 0900 hours for Cyprus.
1807 - 1st Bn. 52nd, - on return from expedition to Sicily, landed in England, and proceeded to Canterbury.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – BEAULENCOURT
1918 –1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion - S CROCE BIGOLINA.
Training was carried on as far as the weather permitted.
Ground covered with snow and rain falling all day.
Ration Strength: 44 Officers 864 OR. Casualties: NIL.
1945 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - North West Europe (Ardennes)
The enemy withdrew under cover of darkness and patrols hurried them on their way.
1945 – 2nd (AB) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - North West Europe (Ardennes)
Defensive positions were prepared
1950 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI (43rd & 52nd) - Sailed from Greece at 0900 hours for Cyprus.
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