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Regiment’s history for the Duke

... Regiment since it was formed by the controversial amalgamation of four Fusilier regiments on St George'’s Day 1968 - the Royal Fusiliers, the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers and the Lancashire Fusiliers as well as the Royal N(_)rthumberland Fusiliers. It is ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 2001
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Picture:

... ” Stephen’s parents, Terry and Ann, pale and solemn were with their young family of five, including David, 25, in his Royal Fusiliers uniform. Little sisters wept for their lost ...

I'HE Mayor of Castle Morpeth will be presented with a copy of a book chronicling the history of ..

... book covers the history of the Regiment from its formation on St George's Day 1968, from four Fusilier Regiments — the Royal Fusiliers, the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers, the Lancashire Fusiliers and the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, and offers a unique ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 2001
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 358 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PLANE CRASHES AT MANEUVRES

... crashed on Sussex Downs about mid-day to-day between Falmer and llomnfldenn. Pilot believed killed. Five battalions of Royal Fusiliers in training at Falmer had been marched out to the Downs to witness various manceuvres, which included operaticfs by aircraft ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1930
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ROYAL COMMISSION FOR BRITISH PAINTER

... Captain Birley, who is a New Zealander by birth, was educated at Harrow and Cambridge. and served in the War with the Royal Fusiliers. The name of King Prajadhipok of Siam can now be added to the steadily growing list of distinguished patrons of the living ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1928
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Legion's hattle for memorial

... veteran campaigners want Lance Corporal P Garwood of the Royal Army Medical Corps and Fusilier Alan Sidney Mills of the Royal Fusiliers to be included on the memorial alongside the town’s dead from the two World Wars. Lance Cpl Garwood, who has a brother ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1996
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DIED FROM RARE DISEASE Daughter of Openwoodgate Soldier

... DISEASE Daughter of Openwoodgate Soldier Two hours after he had docked at Southampton, on Monday, with the Ist Battn. Royal Fusiliers, after service in the Middle East, Mr. J. Wheeler, of 17, Openwood Road. Ofienwoodgate. a Craftsman in the R.EM.E.. was ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1956
Newspaper: Belper News
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Gulf War victim’s parents say: TELL US THE TRUTH

... other parents who fear there may have been a cover-up over their sons’ deaths. 1 8-year-old Stephen, a soldier in the Royal Fusiliers, was one of nine British servicemen killed when American planes accidentally opened fire on two British armoured trucks ...

“DEAD” MAN ALIVE? Father’s Hopes Aroused by Photograph

... Darilngion, picked ouy in the ‘photograph a face which he says oclosely resembiles that of his scn, who vent out with the Royal Fusiliers on the outbreak of war. He thinks he may be suffering from loss of memory or possibly from the effects of ireatment received ...

Published: Thursday 08 March 1928
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Captured

... Northumberland Fusiliers, after the battle of St Eloi, some of them wearing captured German helmets. Assisted by the Royal Fusiliers, we’re told in the caption, they“took with splendid dash the first and second line trenches” The other photograph ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1993
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Lance CrL PETER GARWOOD, RAMC: A

... to the Royai Norfolk Regiment. He had only one month more to complete his seven year engagement. FusiLIER ALAN MiLLS, ROYAL FUSILIERS: A former member of the Boys’ Brigade and an apprentice carpenter he died as one of the many National Servicemen in the ...

Published: Tuesday 09 November 1999
Newspaper: Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 171 | Page: 20 | Tags: none