On this day 28th September:-
1915 - 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI engaged Battle of Kut (Mesopotamia)
1915 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI -IN TRENCHES AT GIVENCHY.
Three quiet days and nights. (26th-29th)
Trench Mortars and Minenwerfers occasionally damaged the trenches.
A great deal of rain fell during this period.
At 10pm on 28th the 1/Seaforth Highlanders (attached to SIRHIND Brigade) relieved the Regiment which marched to billets at the ORPHANAGE BETHUNE.
Lieut J H BOARDMAN (from Duty at the Base) joined for duty.
1915– 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in Trenches.
Quiet Day. Enemy shelled with Shrapnel.
1915 - 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI engaged Battle of Kut (Mesopotamia)
1915 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI -IN TRENCHES AT GIVENCHY.
Three quiet days and nights. (26th-29th)
Trench Mortars and Minenwerfers occasionally damaged the trenches.
A great deal of rain fell during this period.
At 10pm on 28th the 1/Seaforth Highlanders (attached to SIRHIND Brigade) relieved the Regiment which marched to billets at the ORPHANAGE BETHUNE.
Lieut J H BOARDMAN (from Duty at the Base) joined for duty.
1915– 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
Battalion in Trenches.
Quiet Day. Enemy shelled with Shrapnel.
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