... at the age of 63. had bad about forty years’ service, and was well known Yorkshire soldiers Paymaster of th© 51st. Yorkshire Light Infantry India, &c. served in the Afghan war. and also in the Ashantee and Abyssinian expeditions. was badly wounded, and ...

... and Lieutenant-Colonel in 1896. He aw his first active service in 1877, when he served with the 51st Light Infantry (Ist. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) in the Jowaki Campaign, when he received a medal with cla-sp. With the same ...

... Riding Regiment for three years. has a distinguished war record, extending hack 1877, when took pari as lieutenant the 51st Light Infantry in the Campaign. In the following year he took part in the Afghan War. and was presunt the attack and capture of Ali ...

... Roberts, C.8.. who had had about forty years' service, and was well known Yorkshire soldiers as Paymaster of the 51st Yorkshire Light Infantry India, &c., died a few da ago. Aged 63. Mr. W. Hanson, of the firm of Messrs. Hanson and Sods, auctioneers, Barnsley ...

... won special promotion in Boor War. Capt. A. C. J. Luther, tho Ist Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Transvaal, who is doing duty at the 51st Regimental District, Pontefract, has been selected for the adjutancy of the 3rd Battalion—the old ...

... 000.000. MEMORIAL TO YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY According to a statement issued this week Lieut.- Colonel Sir H. Johnson, Bart., of the Ist King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, at Limerick. Colonel G. Byn-g, commanding the 51st Regimental ...

... given for the defendant. LEEDS DEPOT: 65 and 66, BRIQGATE. WAR MEMORIAL UNVEILED IN - YORK MINSTER. KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY, Major-General A- S. Wynne, C.8., Deputy- Adjntant-Geaeral the Forces, yesterday, unveiled a memorial which has been erected ...

... had been bestowed on all but the Royal regiments, and the 33rd became the Ist York West Riding Regiment, the 51st, now the Yorkshire Light Infantry, becoming the 2nd York West Riding. An injunction was issued to cultivate recruiting connection with the county ...

... committee in some other position. Major B. Witherby, who joined the Yorkshire Light Infantry nearly 27 years a ...

... letter was read from Col. Byng, commanding tho 51st Regimental District, bringing to the Committee'* notice the proposal to establish cottage homes for deserving eoldivr* of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, and stating that Committee might consider ...

... the MUR , at Conway, is command a Volunt' * h several thousand strong at Scarborough- Colonel Whitaker has commanded jL. Light Infantry in South Africa, Malta. c has spent eleven years with the Army S® r / , >' and the Guernsey Militia, and holds f [j )( ...

... B. Clifton is seconded for service with the West African Regiment, dated April 16th. Lieut. J. R. Simson, the Highland Light Infantry, lie Superintendent of Gymnasia, vice Major E. C. Cobbold, York and Lancaster Regt., who has vacated that appointment ...