On this day 12th NOVEMBER
1813 - The Light Division - encamped near Arbonne, after the Battle of the Nivelle.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – VILLERS POL.
The Regiment bathed.
Companies when not at baths were at the disposal of Company Commanders.
1918 –1/1stBuckinghamshire Battalion – PORTULE to THIENE.
Battn paraded at 08.30 & marched to THIENE arriving about 17.00 hrs.
Route: - TATTENHAM CORNER – Mule Track down mountain – CALVERNE – CARTA NODARI – ZUGLIANO – GRUMOLO.
Halt for 1 1/2 hours outside CALVERNE for dinners.
Length of march 16 miles exclusive of coming down mule track which took 2 1/2 hours.
Battn marched very well, only 2 men falling out.
Good Billets & men allowed into THIENE.
Transport which we had picked up, handed over to Italian authorities in THIENE.
Ration Strength: 24 Officers 632 OR. Casualties: NIL.
1918 – 1/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – GRANEZZA.
Marched to THIENE.
Started at 8.55 am arrived 4.10 pm.
The Divisional Band played the Bn past OSTERIA DI GRANEZZA.
Halted for dinner until 2 pm near CALVENE.
Order of march:- HQ, D, Band, A, B, C Coy's.
Billets rather scarce.
Fine day.
1918 - 2/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - MARESCHES.
The Battalion was inspected by the General Officer Commanding 184th Infantry brigade on Battalion Parade ground between MARESCHES and ARTRES.
1813 - The Light Division - encamped near Arbonne, after the Battle of the Nivelle.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – VILLERS POL.
The Regiment bathed.
Companies when not at baths were at the disposal of Company Commanders.
1918 –1/1stBuckinghamshire Battalion – PORTULE to THIENE.
Battn paraded at 08.30 & marched to THIENE arriving about 17.00 hrs.
Route: - TATTENHAM CORNER – Mule Track down mountain – CALVERNE – CARTA NODARI – ZUGLIANO – GRUMOLO.
Halt for 1 1/2 hours outside CALVERNE for dinners.
Length of march 16 miles exclusive of coming down mule track which took 2 1/2 hours.
Battn marched very well, only 2 men falling out.
Good Billets & men allowed into THIENE.
Transport which we had picked up, handed over to Italian authorities in THIENE.
Ration Strength: 24 Officers 632 OR. Casualties: NIL.
1918 – 1/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – GRANEZZA.
Marched to THIENE.
Started at 8.55 am arrived 4.10 pm.
The Divisional Band played the Bn past OSTERIA DI GRANEZZA.
Halted for dinner until 2 pm near CALVENE.
Order of march:- HQ, D, Band, A, B, C Coy's.
Billets rather scarce.
Fine day.
1918 - 2/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - MARESCHES.
The Battalion was inspected by the General Officer Commanding 184th Infantry brigade on Battalion Parade ground between MARESCHES and ARTRES.
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