A. D. Buck

. Sec L/t A. D. Buck of B company  - Under Battalion orders 293, issued by Lieut. Col. J. L. Barkley V. D., officer commanding 2/1st Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion issued at Vine cottage, Chapel St. Leonards, Alford, Lincs. on 11th December 1916 at 6:00 p.m., and signed by W. J. Satchell (Captain and Adjutant), orders being for the following day i.e. 12 December 1916 (Ref: 151), records indicate that he had been selected to attend the 22nd revolver course assembling at H. Q, 2/1st Northern Cyclist Battalion, Alford, at 8:30 am. 17-12-1917 and lasting 5 days. For that time he was attached to the 2/1st Northern Cyclist Battalion. He was to take revolver, holster and 110 rounds of ammunition, notebook, pencil, cycle and field kit. The quartermaster was duly authorised to issue the ammunition.

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09/04/2012

. . Martyn Smith