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DEATHS

... rcaently inraiided from H.M.S. Goshnwk. Weat Coast of Africa, aged 21 years, youngest sun Colonel Stewart Cleete, late 51st Light Infantry. On the .trd inst.. 10, Church-road, Tunbridge Wells. Mary Louisa Sewell, daughter of the late Isaac Sewell, Esq., Wanstead ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1888
Newspaper: Sussex Express
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 540 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SKETCHES IN THE LAW COURTS ; THE ADMIRALTY COURT, No. 2,

... ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, Feb. 10, 1887 —205 CAMP OP 51st KING’S OWN LIGHT INFANTRY AT MOGOK. M.OGOK, THE CENTRE OF THE RUBS’ MINES DISTRICT. SKETCHES IN UPPER BURHAH; BY LIEUTENANT A. G. MARRABLE, 51st KING’S OWN, I v.-.- • ' - ■ •-■ ~- I- . ■ ,; ■' ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 282 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FOREIGN NEWS

... carrying off their wounded. Captain Showers, of the let Infantry, the Belooch Guides, has been killed by Kakars while travelling between Chappar and, Quetta. Lieut. Thurlow, of the 51st Light Infantry, has been shot dead by a band of marauders, supposed ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1880
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 657 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY GAZETTE. Military Memoranda

... retired with the rank of Commissary-General on the 15th May, 1859- Captain Warden Hatton Flood, formerly of the 13th and 51st Light Infantry, died on Sunday, the Bth inst., at Torquay. The deceased officer served with distinction in the campaigns of Burmah ...

MARRIAGES

... John Poytress. aged 62 years. Rice—August 15 at Promenade Terrace, Cheltenham, Col. Augustus Thomas Rice, late of the 51st Light Infantry, aged 72 years. Rtrustgoeu—August 15, Fanny, the beloved wife of Thomas Riddiford, Woodchester, aged 39 years. A Special ...

IiAT EPA YER

... of Henley-on-Thames. t iio. On Bth August, at Gravel Hill. Henley•on•Thames, William Hisc,xdc. (late Sergeant of the 51st Light Infantry), aged rei years. On 12th August. at Nettlebed, Mary Willgass, aged years, C/A. — GRATE/TM COMFORTING.—By a thorough ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1885
Newspaper: Henley Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 647 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARMY & VOLUNTEER NEWS

... 'Broad Arrow) given Colonel E. B. Buruaby. Colon* with the 51st Light Infantry theJVf Expedition of 1803, and in the J in 1377, receiving the medal with clasp- ..Mi served with the Light Infantry War 1878-30, and was present at th« - capture ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1887
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Military Memoranda

... present in an engagement with the French in 1809. He was gazetted to an ensigncy in December, 1812, and joining the 51st Light Infantry shortly after the battle of Vittoria, took part in our advance through the south of France, including the passage of ...

©bituary

... died at 10 Onslow Crescent, S.W., on the 15th inst. Maior-Gen. S. A. Madden, C. 8., lieut.-col. Retired List, late 51st Light Infantry, died at Freelands, Wherwell, Hants, on the 13th inst., aged 63 years. He entered the Army July 7,1843; became lieut ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1888
Newspaper: Army and Navy Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 689 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPECIAL

... Norman takes the 24th Punjab Infantry, two guns, and some cavalry to Luttabund. A half. battalion of the 45th Sikhs and a troop of the 10th Bengal Lancers occupy Sei Baba. At Jugdullek there is one company of the 51st Light infantry, a half battalion of the ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1880
Newspaper: Indian Daily News
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Lieutenant-General George Wentworth Alexander Higginson, C. 8., lately commanding the Home District, who has ..

... 1853, of the stronghold of the Burmese Chief Dyatton (medal with clasp for Pegu). The gallant officer served with the 51st Light Infantry throughout the Afghan War of 1878-80, during the latter part of the campaign in command of the regiment, and was present ...