On this day 28th July
1809 - The Light Brigade started at dawn on the famous forced march on Talavera (52 miles in 26 hours with only 17 stragglers).
1915 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI -BETHUNE.
In Brigade Reserve.
1915 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in trenches.
Quiet day.
Relieved by 5/Glosters at 9pm.
Battalion moved to billets in village of HEBUTERNE
1809 - The Light Brigade started at dawn on the famous forced march on Talavera (52 miles in 26 hours with only 17 stragglers).
1915 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI -BETHUNE.
In Brigade Reserve.
1915 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in trenches.
Quiet day.
Relieved by 5/Glosters at 9pm.
Battalion moved to billets in village of HEBUTERNE
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