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CALLING OUT THE MILITIA

... Southern Division Royal Artillery, 3rd Brigade Western Division Royal Artillery, 3rd Batt. East Kent Regt., 3rd Batt. Royal Fusiliers, 3rd Batt. Royal Irish Regt., 3rd Batt. East Surrey Begt., 3rd Batt. Durham Light Infantry, and sth Batt. Rifle Brigade ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1885
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BURNLEY OFFICER MISSING

... ttt. Baker, who was the office staff, the Exors. John Ilargreaves. Ltd., Colliery, proprietors, joined the Battalion Royal Fusiliers (Public Schools) in November, 1914. After being four months in France returned home for a cadet course at Oxford, and ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 97 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GORPOIIAL W. ATKINSON

... forward that giad home where we meet part . more. ■r i Carpi.-- Atkinson has brother. named Rfce. Jack Atkinson, of the Royal Fusiliers, and i» now hospital Egypt, Another brother —Pte. Ori-a Atkinson, of the Royal Engineers hospital Pranee suffering from ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1916
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE REV. E. G. S. SCOTT

... year> before his ordination he studied at Chichester Theological College. During the last war served as subaltern in the Royal Fusiliers, the City of London Regiment, and was wounded shrapnel during an infantry attack Germany one month before the end the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1953
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MARRIAGE of MR. MAXSE

... —-Dunley Hill, Dorking—to the church, a distance of seven miles, being accompanied by his brother, Captain Maxse, the Royal Fusiliers, who acted best man. the conclusion of the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Maxse were the recipients numerous congratulations. 'The ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1890
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SECOND LIEUT. G. H. HAIGH

... comfortable, and is progressing as well as can be expected. Sec.-Lieut. Haigh very well-known Burnley, prior joining the Royal Fusiliers dune year being tiro employ Messrs. Sutvliffo and Race. WAREHOUSE BREAKING ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1917
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NUT. TREASURER

... his 18 years official connection with the branch. Mr. Ward is secretary of the ex-Service Teachers Club. He served the Royal Fusiliers during the Great War, was prisoner in Germany for a considerable time. ...

Published: Wednesday 16 June 1937
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRIVATE A. WILKINSON

... WILKINSON sn killed in action in North-West joined tfie East Lancashire Regiment 1937, and a year later transferred to the Royal Fusiliers and went to India. He took part in the fighting it Burma and wax wounded. Pte. V r ilkinson returned this country March ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1945
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 112 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PTE. FRANK ALLEN

... comrades at the death hero fighting for his home and country. The deceased soldier's brother Edward, who is also private the Royal Fusiliers, was, before joining the Public Schools Battalion, engaged in the scholastic profession St. Andrew's School. joined the ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN THE ENEMY'S HANDS

... John Lottos,glazier, 120, Cog-lane, Burnley, hak'just received * letter from his Pte.t John Loftus,- Ist Battalion Royal Fusiliers, informing him that ,is-»-prisoennc of war-in Germany. Private Loftud has been'missing-since March 22rid,' and'his father ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1918
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIEUT. .STANLEY BROWN. –

... been received. .LiSut,.Brown, whose father is in the Army, joined the forces soon after war broke opt. enlisting in the Royal Fusiliers ;Public Schools Battalion).., obtaining his commission he-was gazetted to the Lancashire Regiment, 'and served in the ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1918
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

•URNLEY SOLDIERS KILLED

... Metealie, of Ardwick Street, B has bess officially. informed . that bi band, Pte: William Metealfe, a rese s at the Royal Fusiliers, was killed tien. on October 28th A comrade bh gt written to. the effect that Pt calic: fell. during an nine years ...

Published: Wednesday 16 December 1914
Newspaper: Burnley Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none