On this day 12th OCTOBER
1851 - 43rd left England for the Kaffir War.
1915 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI -CAMBRIN
Very heavy bombardment of the German line round Fosse 8 – Coron de Pekin and the Hohenzollern Redoubt.
1915– 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in Trenches.
Quiet day.
At 4pm our guns shelled Enemy’s trenches and GOMMECOURT WOOD after we had tried for 10 minutes to draw enemy with rifle fire.
16 French aeroplanes went over toward ACHIET to drop bombs at 3.55pm.
1851 - 43rd left England for the Kaffir War.
1915 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI -CAMBRIN
Very heavy bombardment of the German line round Fosse 8 – Coron de Pekin and the Hohenzollern Redoubt.
1915– 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in Trenches.
Quiet day.
At 4pm our guns shelled Enemy’s trenches and GOMMECOURT WOOD after we had tried for 10 minutes to draw enemy with rifle fire.
16 French aeroplanes went over toward ACHIET to drop bombs at 3.55pm.
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