On this day 28th December
1808 – Retreat on Corunna, rearguard engaged at Benavente (Spain).
1837 – 43rd - First party of the 43rd reached Quebec, 370 miles in 18 days, including 2 days' halt. (Canada)
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – FONTAINE-SUR-MAYE.
T/2nd Lieutenant J D Grover Joined for Duty (D Company).
2nd Lieutenant R Blackwell took over command of D Company from 2nd Lieutenant Lyle.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – B CAMP BECOURT
09.00AM - Battn moved by Platoons to BRESLE and relieved the 7th Bn NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (50TH DIVISION) in Billets.
1916 – 1/4th (TF) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – Moved from BECOURT to BRESLE.
1808 – Retreat on Corunna, rearguard engaged at Benavente (Spain).
1837 – 43rd - First party of the 43rd reached Quebec, 370 miles in 18 days, including 2 days' halt. (Canada)
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – FONTAINE-SUR-MAYE.
T/2nd Lieutenant J D Grover Joined for Duty (D Company).
2nd Lieutenant R Blackwell took over command of D Company from 2nd Lieutenant Lyle.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – B CAMP BECOURT
09.00AM - Battn moved by Platoons to BRESLE and relieved the 7th Bn NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (50TH DIVISION) in Billets.
1916 – 1/4th (TF) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – Moved from BECOURT to BRESLE.
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