Dickens’s People

... announced to-day. He died in London on Wednesday, aged 89. Sir Arthur, who was born in County Louth, Ireland, joined the 51st Light Infantry 73 years ago. He served in the Jowakl Expedition in 1887, in the Afghan War, the South African War of 1881 and in the ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1936
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Baronet's Distinguished Army Career Late Col. Sir Henry Earle TWICE SEVERELY WOUNDED, ONE OF EARLIEST D.S.O.s

... in the 22nd Foot on September, 1876. In the following incrith he transferred to the 51st Light Infantry, now the Ist Battalion, The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Sir nenry, who was one of the earliest to be awarded the D. 5.0., saw a ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1939
Newspaper: New Milton Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FATAL HAND SCRATCH

... announced to-day. He died in London on Wednesday, aged 89 Sir Arthur, who was born in Co. Louth. Ireland, joined the 51st Light Infantry 73 years ago. He served in the Jowaki Expedition in 1887. in the Afghan War. the South African War of 1881, and in the ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1936
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 400 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANOTHER CARLISLE MAN MISSING

... both offences wilfully, and sent him prison for one month's hard labour on each charge, one term follow the other. The 51st Light Infantry Peninsular Memorial, which is to be pi a'ad York Minster, has now been completed. The unveiling ceremony will performed ...

THE LATE LIEHT.-COL. LLOYD,

... and 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 ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1900
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE POPE'S ILL-HEALTH

... Lancers iind many other members of the family were in the Army. Sir Arthur served in the South African War with the 51st Light Infantry and wiis mentioned three times in despatthea He was promoted General in 1911. and retired from the Army in I 1913 Sir ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1936
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MR. G. W. CHAMBERS, ROTHERHAM,

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1904
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TRUTH

... t-Arms, who died last week in Edinburgh, at the age of 73, had a distinguished career in the East. Joining the old 51st Light Infantry in 1872, he served in the Jowaki Expedition and the first and second Afghan Wars. As D.A.A.G. on the staff of the Q ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1926
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS. The Charge for insertion of Notices is 25., and ell announcements must be properly ..

... CLEEVE.—On Februzry 24th, at 79, St. Aubyns, Hove, Colonel Stewsart Alexander C(ieeve, late 51st King's Own Light Infantry and 13th Prince Albert's L'ght Infantry, aged 87, son of the late Lieut.-Colonel William Cleeve, Royal Artillery. Funeral service ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1913
Newspaper: Brighton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 74 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SPECIAL RESERVE OF OFFIOEKS

... David Anderson There is also a vacancy for Military Knight Widnsor by Use death of Brevet-Colonel D. D. Muter, late 51st Light Infantry. The death is announced Lieutenant- Colonel Edward if. Carleton, late North Staffordshire Regiment, the age 67. Captain ...

Published: Wednesday 13 October 1909
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SWAN INFANTICIDE

... Uth Battalion Imperial Yeomanry, captured near Lindley. Brigadier General J. Doran the Campaign 1877. and with the 51st Light Infantry Sunorintondent of Army Signalling in the .Afghan War of CO. was present the attack aixl oapt-irw Aii was mcntiomvl in ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1900
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 485 | Page: 5 | Tags: none