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... career in the Army, and actually served for seven yean. He took bis commission in 1839, and was gazetted to the 51st Yorkshire Light Infantry, then in Australia. After two yean’ ser. rice wa* promoted to the 2nd Queen’*, which regiment he joined India and ...
... promised to follow. He recalled the fact that the family originated from Australia, his father having served in the 51st K.O. Light Infantry for 21 years, leaving as a sergeant with an exemplary character. He thanked the Chairman, and Mr. Rawson Shaw for ...
... — On 18th February, the Parish Church. Saffron Walden. Essex, the Rev. G. M. Benton. Lieut. Ernest Victor Swan. 51st Durham Light Infantry, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. William Swan. Saltwell Grove, to Adeleac Phyllis Welch, eldest daughter of Mr. Percy ...
... lieutenant-colonel in 1896. He saw 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 clasp. With the same regiment ...
... Lieutenant-Colonel March 26,1884; and Colonel March 26, 1888, retiring in that rank on retired pay. He served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan War in 1878-80 (medal), and commanded the regiment in the Burmese Expedition in 1887 (medal with clasp) ...
... November, 1877; cells, service in Egypt; medal sad her. Twelve rears' Irvine. Thos. Whitaker (633, 4 , St. Joined the 51st King's Own Light Infantry March 1. 1876; dies movies in Afghanistan; medal and bar. Siz years' service. Wm. Gorier* (64), 6. Balmoral-06os ...
... CharteAsgusc, being one of Queen Victoria’s cadets,’and subsequently Sandhurst, whence joined in the year 1858 the 51st King's Own Light Infantry, and served for many years in India. was engaged in the Afghan campaign, and received the Afghan medal 1878-9 ...
... Commander P. ami O. S.N. Company, aged years DENSHIRE.—-On the 2-Hh October, George Henry Denshire. Captain late 51st King's Own Light Infantry, eldest son of the late Rev. W. C. Denshire, Thetford House, Lincolnshire, and Ashte&d House, near Epsoui. ELSWORTH ...
... Long Absence. —James Higgins (19) of 8 Eastgate-street, pleaded guilty to having been an absentee frqjn the 51st Battalion Highland Light Infantry for three months. —He was remanded to await an escort. J COURT. Before the same magistrates Damage to Trees ...
... Margate, Augustus Henry Brigstocke, Flet Paymaster, K.N. (retired), eldest con of the late Captain Augustus the 51st (King’s Own Light Infantry). BUTCHER.—On the 5th March, at Elmstone, Catherine Butcher, aged 44 yexrs. BUTLER.—On the March, at Brookland ...
... of Mrs. Bott, formerly of Linden House, Cheltenham, and Beatrice Edith, third daughter the late Colonel W. Agg, 51st King's Own Light Infantry, Hewletts, and of Mrs. Agg, Denton Lodge, Cheltenham. A marriage has been arranged, and will shortly take place ...
... 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 ...