On this day 4th February
1814 - 52nd - at siege of Antwerp (Belgium).
1916 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – TRENCHES 2/DIV SUB-SECTION C.1 FROM N OF GIVENCHY EXCLUSIVE ON RIGHT TO N OF LA QUINCE RUE.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
9.30PM. Battalion in Trenches.
Quiet Day
1945 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – North West Europe
On the 4th they left for a concentration area in the monastery at Nebo (724587). Strictest security measures were enforced and the whole brigade was packed up in the monastery and the skirling of the Highland Light Infantry pipes, the notes of the 43rd bugles and the singing of the Welsh heralded the approaching battle with more zest than tune.
1814 - 52nd - at siege of Antwerp (Belgium).
1916 – 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – TRENCHES 2/DIV SUB-SECTION C.1 FROM N OF GIVENCHY EXCLUSIVE ON RIGHT TO N OF LA QUINCE RUE.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – HEBUTERNE
9.30PM. Battalion in Trenches.
Quiet Day
1945 – 1st Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – North West Europe
On the 4th they left for a concentration area in the monastery at Nebo (724587). Strictest security measures were enforced and the whole brigade was packed up in the monastery and the skirling of the Highland Light Infantry pipes, the notes of the 43rd bugles and the singing of the Welsh heralded the approaching battle with more zest than tune.
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