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GENERAL SIR ARTHUR WINNE DEATH OF FORMER KEEPER OF TOWER JEWEL HOUSE The death of General Sir Arthur Singleton ..

... London, is announced to-day. 110 died in London, aged 89. Sir Arthur, who was born in Co. Louth, Ireland, joined the 51st Light Infantry 73 year,i aro. He served in the Jowaki Expedition in 1887. in the Afghan War, tho South African War of 1881, and in ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1936
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
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VETERAN’S SUDDEN DEATH

... to spend Christmas with his son, when expired in the street. The deceased was Charles Staines, 73, formerly of the 51st Light Infantry, and had lived 4>5, (lodiva Street. Mrs. Caroline K. Aldridge stated that the deceased wag her father, and had lived ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1914
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 216 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VETERAN'S SUDDEN DEATH

... spend Christmas with his son, when he expired in the street. The deceased was Charles Staines, 73, formerly of the 51st Light Infantry, and he had lived at 45, Codiva Street. Mrs. Caroline K. Aldridge stated that the deceased wa s her father, and had ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1914
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LATE LIEUT.-COL. LLOYD

... and lieutenant-colonel in 1896. He saw his first active service in 1877, when be served with the 51st Light Infantry (Ist King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) in the lowaki Campaign, when he received a medal with clasp. With the RAMP ...

Published: Thursday 06 December 1900
Newspaper: Ross Gazette
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 728 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PERSONAL MENTION

... served ac orderly officer to Brigadler-General Doran in the Jowaki Campaign, and for the next two years was with the 51st Light Infantry as Suparinteudent of army Signalling in the afghan War, and was twice mentioned in despatches. Be was with the Burmese ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1900
Newspaper: Midland Counties Tribune
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1264 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SAVED A CHILD'S LIFE

... at Caseustary on Wednesday. The first related to Charles Staines. of 45, Godiva-street, an ex-colour-sergeant of the 51st Light Infantry. On Tuesday Staines was on his way to the railway Station to go to Leicester to spend Christmas with his eon, when he ...

Published: Friday 26 December 1913
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
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ABOUT MEN AND WOMEN

... done duty with the toots in Lon.inn and at Firheight Camp. The inner lucky marksmen include Lieutenant 11,11 . 11.orp, 51st Light Infantry, eon of utomant-Coluncl lhous. of the hugLy Fu. Vial! Union. Dr. Daniel John Lerch, a a and of Male rim Metsica and ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1900
Newspaper: Harborne Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1310 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE 2nd

... Hensman.3 There are few light infantry battalionB in the British that have longer or more interesting Dlstory than the old 85th, the present 2na Battalion tho King's Shropshire Light Infantrv. The 85th represents the first light infantry ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1906
Newspaper: Wellington Journal
County: Shropshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1549 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TM Oolosial Med, Smith-stmt. Vey Isl 1900,

... served as orderly officer to Brigadier-General Doran in the Jowaki Campaign, and for the neat two years was with the 51st Light Infantry as Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Afghan War, and was twice mentioned in despatches. He was with the Burmese ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1900
Newspaper: Ross Gazette
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3366 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

1919 DESPATCH (OONTINUED) 1 jli ----- tt this light posts Bd B0rqui11 ridge 31st 29th Divisions Lys OPERATIONS ..

... 1919 DESPATCH (OONTINUED) 1 jli ----- tt this light posts Bd B0rqui11 ridge 31st 29th Divisions Lys OPERATIONS EXTENT ATTACK 21 following considerations: seem an and salient of from south for my decision that greatly shellfire was Tanks south-easterly ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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With love To-morrow’s Radio Best

... Best Scotland, s.3o.—The Girdle of Scotland, a programme about the River Tay. North, 6.35.—The King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (the 51st Foot), radio history of famous West Riding regiment through 183 years. Though holiday, about 1.500 children visit ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1939
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 50 | Page: 6 | Tags: none