On this day 6th January

On this day 6th January
 
1827 – 43rd - New Colours presented to 43rd by Mrs. Haverfield at Gibraltar.
 
1917 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – FONTAINE-SUR-MAYE.
 
1917 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – BRESLE
Battn in Billets. –
Companies carried out Training.
The following Officers & Warrant Officer awarded New Year Honours:-
MAJOR MITCHELL C. J. (seconded) = DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER
CAPT HALL P.A. = MILITARY CROSS
CAPT & ADJ WRIGHT P.L. = MILITARY CROSS
No.16 CSM SIRETT A.G. = MILITARY CROSS
LIEUT COL REYNOLDS L.L.C.DSO = MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
CAPT BIRCHALL E.V.D. DSO = MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
CAPT REID N.S. DSO MC.= MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
CAPT WRIGHT E.L. (seconded)= MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
CAPT HUGHES L.E. (RAMC T) = MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
LIEUT NEAVE G.V. = MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
LIEUT HALES J.B. = MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES
 
1945 – 2nd (AB) Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - North West Europe (Ardennes)
Defensive positions were prepared