... obtain- it in action at Vaal Krantz and the ed by purchase in 1863 his Tugela Heights. He was wounded sion in the 51st Light Infantry, now in the assault on Wynne's Hill the let Battalion, K.0.Y.L.1., and but shared in the relief of Ladyin 1871 was ...

... and lieutenant-colonel in 1899. He now his first active service in 1877, when he stirred with the 51st light Infantry (let King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) In the Jowaki Campaign. when he received a with clasp. With the same regiment be ...

... which a war memorial perpetuating the memory of Sir John Moore and the officers and men of the 51st Light Infantry, now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who lost their lives in the Peninsular campaign, was unveiled by General Sir A. ...

... the following inscription :— This memorial was erected 1913, the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, to the following officers and officers of the 51st Light Infantry, who lost their lives for their country in the ware of 1808-14. (Then ...

... morning. Sir John Moore Memorial. A memorial to Sir John Moore, officers N.C.O.s and men of the 51st Light Infantry (now the King’s Own Yorkshire Lb>ht Infantry) was dedicated at York Minster! Derby Licensed Victuallers. At a meeting of the Derbv and District ...

... who during the Boer War was appointed to the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms. He received his commission in the 51st Light Infantry forty-two years ago, and became wdjutant. He received his spurs in 1889, and retired on a Major's pension in 1894. Col ...

... Battalion King's Own Light Infantry, died of dysentery at St. Michael's Home, Bloemfontein, last June. Born October 29, 1857, he joined the 22nd Regiment from the Militia on June 21, 1879, being transferred to the 51st Light Infantry a few ...

... SOME GOOD CRICKET STORIES. IT was in India, some years ago, that a cricket match was taking place between the old 51st Light Infantry and Boyul Artillery, when tie following catch took place, which, however, did not count. A Captain Wright, of the Boyal ...

... celebrations commemmorate a Peninsular War incident, when the Hussars (then the 15th Hussars) and the K.0.Y.L.1.S (then the 51st Light Infantry) were ordered by Wellington to cross the River Esla, and the Hussars went to the rescue a number of the infantrymen ...

... Mrs. Bott, formerly of Lindei House, Cheltenham, and Beatrice Edith, thirt daughter of the late Colone* W. Agg, 51st King% Own Light Infantry, of Hewletts, and of Mrs. Agg, Denton Lodge, Cheltenham. A marriage has been arranged, and shortly take place, ...

... be increasing. Captain Housen's Will.—Captain Henry Basil Hou&eu, of Fnlbeck House, Grantham, Lines., late the 51st Oxfordshire Light Infantry, and of the Canadian Rifles, J.P. for the Parts Kesteven, Lines., who died on March 23rd last, left estate of ...

... Charterhouse, being of Queen Victoria's cadets, and subsequently at,Sandburst, whence he joined, in the year 1858, the 51st, Oun Light Infantry, and served for many years in India. He was engaged in the Afghan campaign, and received the Afghan medal 1878-9 ...