On this day 26th NOVEMBER
1875 – 43rd – Moved from CANNANORE (India) to BELLARY.
1899 – 1st Bn Oxf LI – Moved from Ramilies Barracks to Oudenarde Barracks.
1901 – 1st Bn Oxf LI - repulsed Boer attack on Blockhouse Line. (Boer War)
1914 - 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI reached Mesopotamia.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – CHARLEROI.
A, B, C, D Companies bathed.
1918 –1/1stBuckinghamshire Battalion – MAGLIO.
CO Inspected all Coys in Morning.
B Coy played BN HQ & Transport in Brigade football competition in Afternoon.
Good game – Battn HQ & Transport Won 2 – 1.
Ration Strength: 25 Officers 662 OR. Casualties: 1 OR Hospital.
1918 - 2/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - CAMBRAI .
The Battalion remained in its own billets at short notice to entrain.
A days rations were drawn and meals were provided as well as possible under uncertain circumstances and with the facilities still available in the Barracks.
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1875 – 43rd – Moved from CANNANORE (India) to BELLARY.
1899 – 1st Bn Oxf LI – Moved from Ramilies Barracks to Oudenarde Barracks.
1901 – 1st Bn Oxf LI - repulsed Boer attack on Blockhouse Line. (Boer War)
1914 - 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI reached Mesopotamia.
1918 – 2nd Bn OXF & BUCKS LI – CHARLEROI.
A, B, C, D Companies bathed.
1918 –1/1stBuckinghamshire Battalion – MAGLIO.
CO Inspected all Coys in Morning.
B Coy played BN HQ & Transport in Brigade football competition in Afternoon.
Good game – Battn HQ & Transport Won 2 – 1.
Ration Strength: 25 Officers 662 OR. Casualties: 1 OR Hospital.
1918 - 2/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - CAMBRAI .
The Battalion remained in its own billets at short notice to entrain.
A days rations were drawn and meals were provided as well as possible under uncertain circumstances and with the facilities still available in the Barracks.
here to edit.
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