On this day 2nd NOVEMBER
1815 - 52nd,- after a stay of two months, marched out of Paris and went into quarters at Versailles.
1872 - 43rd – Arrived Cannanore, East Indies.
1917 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – MARLES-LES-MINES.
Bathing;
Leave extended from 10 to 14 days from yesterday inclusive.
1917–1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion - IN THE LINE, BRIGADE RESERVE.
All Coys worked on the Trenches and dug-outs in the Morning.
Everyone very comfortable and Trenches in very good condition.
B and D Coys worked under 1/5th GLOSTERS from 6-10pm.
A and C worked on CANADA TR and carrying R.E. stores from dump.
Very quiet day except for a few shells (4.2) on A and B.
Casualties NIL
1917 – 1/4th (TF) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – In Trenches (Avion-Mericourt Sector).
1815 - 52nd,- after a stay of two months, marched out of Paris and went into quarters at Versailles.
1872 - 43rd – Arrived Cannanore, East Indies.
1917 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – MARLES-LES-MINES.
Bathing;
Leave extended from 10 to 14 days from yesterday inclusive.
1917–1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion - IN THE LINE, BRIGADE RESERVE.
All Coys worked on the Trenches and dug-outs in the Morning.
Everyone very comfortable and Trenches in very good condition.
B and D Coys worked under 1/5th GLOSTERS from 6-10pm.
A and C worked on CANADA TR and carrying R.E. stores from dump.
Very quiet day except for a few shells (4.2) on A and B.
Casualties NIL
1917 – 1/4th (TF) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – In Trenches (Avion-Mericourt Sector).
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