On this day 21st NOVEMBER
1853 - 43rd - marched from King William's Town to East London, South Africa, prior to embarkation for Madras
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – CANAPLES to ST OUEN.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – TRENCHES N of LE SARS
Battn in Trenches.
Apart from the usual shelling nothing out of the way occurred.
At 3.30pm however SCOTLAND TRENCH & CHALK TRENCH were heavily shelled for 10 minutes.
A thick mist lasted all through the day & night & no patrols were sent out owing to this.
An Inter-Company relief took place.
1916 – 1/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – To Peake Wood Central Camp.
1916 – 2/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – To trenches about Mouquet Farm and Ovillers.
1916 – 2/1st Bucks Bn – To huts at Ovillers.
1853 - 43rd - marched from King William's Town to East London, South Africa, prior to embarkation for Madras
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – CANAPLES to ST OUEN.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – TRENCHES N of LE SARS
Battn in Trenches.
Apart from the usual shelling nothing out of the way occurred.
At 3.30pm however SCOTLAND TRENCH & CHALK TRENCH were heavily shelled for 10 minutes.
A thick mist lasted all through the day & night & no patrols were sent out owing to this.
An Inter-Company relief took place.
1916 – 1/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – To Peake Wood Central Camp.
1916 – 2/4th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – To trenches about Mouquet Farm and Ovillers.
1916 – 2/1st Bucks Bn – To huts at Ovillers.
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