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BATTLE HONOURS AND BADGES.OF BRITISH REGIMENTS

... 1881 the 51st had bhie facings, _ the 105 th buff. The 51st was made light infantry ' m 1809. The present 2nd Battalion was originally the East India Company's 2nd Madras European Regi- ment It became the 2nd Madras European Light ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1900
Newspaper: Nottinghamshire Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2455 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

KING AND DERBY VETERAN

... medal, served the 51st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantrv. has had three sons, all of whom served with the colours, two being deceased —one falling South Africa —while the other is a sergeant in the 51st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. ...

Published: Tuesday 21 August 1906
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HOW THE BRITISH SAVED THE FRENCH

... the 2nd Battalion of the Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at the Mandora Barracks, under the presidency of the commanding officer, Colonel A. W. Elies. Invitations were sent to all old officers of the 51st and 105tl> (’the 2nd Battalion). The story of ...

Published: Monday 02 August 1909
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OBITUARY. MAJOR KENNEDY. The death announced Major Francis Igarkaworth Kennedy at Lincoln, his 72nd year. The ..

... (the 51st) the Duke Wellington, then Command©n-in-Chief. He went India 1850, became lieutenant in 1851, and served with his regiment throughout the Burmese War 1852. H© received the modal with Pcgn clasp. Afterwards he served in th© Light Infantry and ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1904
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CASUALTY LIST

... Yorkshire Light Infantry, Shropihtre Light Infantry, m prerioualy reported. The raganeot ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1901
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 522 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WAR. GENERAL FRENCH'S DIVISION AT WORK. SHARP FIGIITING IN THE COLESBERO DISTRICT

... WM time. made no roply to tlw fire. were clearly detuuraliAed this unexpected movement. - . On December 51st all the cavalry, :irtillery, and Infantry. the latter riding in wagg na to increase the general mobility of the advance. ,tarted upon a night niardi ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: Newark Herald
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 418 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BATTLE HONOURS AND BADGES.OF BRITISH REGIMENTS

... Formed 1787. 3rd ond tth Battalions ordered to be formed io 1900. sth Battalion, late Royal Elthorne, or sth Middlesex (Light Infantry) Militia. 6th Battalion, late mth, or Royal South Middlesex Militia. Regimental bodges : —The plume of the Prince of Wales ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1900
Newspaper: Nottinghamshire Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2309 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FROM DAY TO DAY

... second of senes lectures wae delivered the Exchange Hall last night. The lecturer was Mr J. Barde, late lieutenant, 51st Prussian Infantry, and instructor in tactics. The Board of Trade returns as the value of the lace and patent net exported in January ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1901
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1223 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SPORTING PARAGRAPHS

... the Yorkshire County cricketer, has rejoined the 51st Regimental District on completion leave of absence. Mr. Kays will not called upon for duty with the let Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in South Africa for about eighteen months. It understood ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1907
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1352 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

[ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.]

... the day of Waterloo, and saw no more fighting until the Crimea, when it was present at the principal battles as part of the Light Division; and at the attack on the Redan on the 18th June, it lost its famous Colonel, Lacy Yea. Now it has earned fresh glory ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1900
Newspaper: Nottinghamshire Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3064 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

*HS Wit' _______-* TO PKOT

... Heads, bands, and feet chopped off. Next day, at 2.30, wa were heavily attacked by o large body of Boxers, both osvolry and infantry, but we repulsed them and drove them back for five miles, killing about 50 of them. This fight lasted until dusk. We were ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1900
Newspaper: Nottinghamshire Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10509 | Page: 5 | Tags: none