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Respects paid to soldiers of 1811

... Spain. Major Jones said: “I was with a party from my regiment, The Royal Welch Fusiliers who, with two battalions of the Royal Fusiliers, formed the Fusilier «n 1811 two battalions of the 48th formed part of the 2nd Division at Albuera. They held their ground ...

Published: Monday 26 June 2000
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Obituary

... in 1978. He served as a gunner in the Second World War between 1940 and 1946 with a number of regiments, including the Royal Fusiliers and the Royal Artillery, seeing action in Germany, France, Italy and Belgium. But it was for his dedicated service to ...

New police sworn in

... August. . - PC lan Holmes used to work for Fairline Boats in Oundle, and PC David Melling is a former infantryman in the Royal Fusiliers. ...

fascinating fragic tale

... colleagues forming their own battalion to serve in the local regiment. And so it was that the 10th (Stockbrokers) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, came into being. There followed Pals battalions of many types 4 “g’“ o % ;‘,:}‘s:;‘-: :v.-_; Sg, g b g ARG SR ¥ ST ...

Banned driver had cannabis in his car

... cannabis was found hidden in the boot.” Defending, Laureen Hussain said Ellis had served three-anda-half years with the Royal Fusiliers before his brother was murdered in a racist attack. She said: “The way he dealt with it was to take to cannabis, crack-cocaine ...

Published: Monday 28 April 2003
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Memories are made of this

... photographs of the people I used to work with.” After spending six years abroad during the war as a staff sergeant with the Royal Fusiliers, Mr Hempstead returned to Sleaford to work for Peak, Snow and was then employed at their Worksop office before moving ...

Published: Thursday 30 March 2000
Newspaper: Sleaford Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

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... from the county lost their lives in the Korean War - Peter Garwood of the Royal Army Medical Corps, Alan Mills of the Royal Fusiliers and Montague Ritterband of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Rita Moore placed flowers on the memorial plaque in honour ...

Published: Friday 08 November 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 364 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

appeal is to his heart By ANDY HAWKINS

... says Melton is a peaceful town and one he enjoyed settling down in when he visited on a dog training course with the Royal Fusiliers. * He met his wife Carol here and they now have two grown-up children and a granddaughter. g Mal is noted for his sense ...

ROLL Of Honour

... of his death his two brothers William and George were serving with the 3rd and 4th battalions. B Private William York, Royal Fusiliers. The family of the the former shoe worker received official notification of their youngest son's death in action on April ...

Published: Monday 11 November 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... from the borough lost their lives in the Korean War; Peter Garwood of the Royal Army Medical Corps, Alan Mills of the Royal Fusiliers and Montague Ritterband of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. Michael White, of the Northamptonshire Korean Veterans' ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 2000
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 556 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Chroniclelnsight: PAyi| Nng N

... who signed up for the Royal Fusilleirs on the day Britain declared war on Germany. “When he was killed | was with the Royal Fusiliers in Monte Casino. I had been in the army a few years before Francis joined and I will always remember the day 1 got the ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 2003
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 614 | Page: 9 | Tags: none