On this day 10th May
1811 - The Light Division - at Gallegos.
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – BULLY-GRENAY.
On relief by 17th Royal Fusiliers the Regiment move into Billets at FOSSE 10.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – COIGNEUX
Battalion in Billets.
Relieved 5/GLOSTERS in H Section. Trenches FT K17/9 to FT K17/2 both inclusive.
Relief complete by 10.20pm.
1st LONDONS on Left, 4/ROYAL BERKS on Right.
A & C Coys in Front Line, B in Outpost billets.
D in Reserve in SAILLY.
Newly dug trench on our right shelled heavily in evening, but NO damage done, owing to bad shooting.
1945 - 2nd (Airborne) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - Bad Kleinen
Censorship restrictions have now been relaxed & we are allowed to state our present whereabouts in letters. S Coy beat HQ Coy by one point in a Regimental Sports meeting. Regular allotments for seats at two cinemas in WISMAR have been received.
1811 - The Light Division - at Gallegos.
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – BULLY-GRENAY.
On relief by 17th Royal Fusiliers the Regiment move into Billets at FOSSE 10.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – COIGNEUX
Battalion in Billets.
Relieved 5/GLOSTERS in H Section. Trenches FT K17/9 to FT K17/2 both inclusive.
Relief complete by 10.20pm.
1st LONDONS on Left, 4/ROYAL BERKS on Right.
A & C Coys in Front Line, B in Outpost billets.
D in Reserve in SAILLY.
Newly dug trench on our right shelled heavily in evening, but NO damage done, owing to bad shooting.
1945 - 2nd (Airborne) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - Bad Kleinen
Censorship restrictions have now been relaxed & we are allowed to state our present whereabouts in letters. S Coy beat HQ Coy by one point in a Regimental Sports meeting. Regular allotments for seats at two cinemas in WISMAR have been received.
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