On this day 8th OCTOBER
1863 – 43rd – Left Calcutta (India) for New Zealand War.
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – Trenches to LEALVILLERS.
The Regiment was relieved in the afternoon by the 4th Royal Fusiliers (Lieut.-Colonel E. B. North), now belonging to the 3rd Division, and with whom the Regiment was brigaded (5th Infantry Brigade) in 1911-1912 at Aldershot.
To bivouac in LEALVILLERS.
Wet.
T/Captain G. Field, M.C., to hospital, having injured his foot or ankle by a fall in the trenches.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – Trenches at HEBUTERNE
About 7.30am A & C Companies arrived in SOUASTRE.
At 10.15am the Battn marched to HENU to horse standings.
1916 - 6th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - to BERNAFAY WOOD.
1918 - 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - Battle of Cambrai;. in support holding Noyelles sur L'Escaut.
1863 – 43rd – Left Calcutta (India) for New Zealand War.
1916 –2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI – Trenches to LEALVILLERS.
The Regiment was relieved in the afternoon by the 4th Royal Fusiliers (Lieut.-Colonel E. B. North), now belonging to the 3rd Division, and with whom the Regiment was brigaded (5th Infantry Brigade) in 1911-1912 at Aldershot.
To bivouac in LEALVILLERS.
Wet.
T/Captain G. Field, M.C., to hospital, having injured his foot or ankle by a fall in the trenches.
1916 – 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion – Trenches at HEBUTERNE
About 7.30am A & C Companies arrived in SOUASTRE.
At 10.15am the Battn marched to HENU to horse standings.
1916 - 6th Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - to BERNAFAY WOOD.
1918 - 2nd Bn Oxf & Bucks LI - Battle of Cambrai;. in support holding Noyelles sur L'Escaut.
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