... The battalion was amalgamated with the 51st Light Infantry in j.BBl, and therefore is entitled to share in the gallant chronicle of that glorious regiment. Before 1881 it was known as the 105th Light Infantry. Raised in Madras in 1839, and ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... Hercules, now being built at Jarrow, will launched on May 10. Pete Gillespie, who went through the Crimea with the 51st King’s Light Infantry, was buried at Weaste, Manchester, yesterday, with raili honours. Less than minute after asking an overlooker see ...

... Service” has been awarded Colour-Sergeant M.» McNally, of the late 51st Light Infantry, now stationed at Gibraltar. Captain H. Mallinson, of the 2nd Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Hillsboro’, has been granted leavje of ...

... Minster to the memory of Sir John Moore, officers, ' non-commissioned officers, and privates of the 51st Light Infantry (now the King’s Own Yorkshire Light infantry), who lost their lives in the Peninsular campaign, 1808-1811, took place ...

... y agreed to. KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. A memorial tablet to the officers, non-commis sioned officers, and men of the lst and 2nd Battalions, and lst Volunteer Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who fell the war in South Africa ...

... two men, both baronets, joined the regiment before 85-year-old Mr. Withers, who enlisted in what was then the 51st King’s Own Light Infantry in December, 1870, at the age of 16. They are General Sir Henry Johnson and Sir Henry Earl, with whom Mr. Withers ...

... several hours. KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. A memorial tablet the officers, non-commis sioned officers, and men of the lst and 2nd Battalions, and lst Volunteer Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who fell the war in 1 South Africa ...

... Madras Light Infantry.” Like its Ist Battalion, it saw service Burmah. the transfer of the company’s troops to the Imperial army, in 1860. it was re-named the “105th Light Infantry.” In 1881 it became the 2nd Battalion King’s Own Light ...

... this School KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY An interesting ceremony will take place, York Minster on the 23rd instant, when the MEMORIAL TABLET those Officers. Officers, and Men the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (including the Volunteer Battalion) ...

... ordination service- KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY memorial tablet to the officers, non-commis Blotted officers, and men of lst and 2nd Battalions, and lst Volunteer Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who fell in the war South Africa, between ...