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... Douglas was to-day presented with the Honorary Freedom of the Royal Burgh Cupar (Fife). The streets were lined Highland Light Infantry The Provost and Corporation received the Field Marshal the Burgh boundary, and the party, escorted Soots Greys, passed ...
... MINDEN Holiday Crowd Watches Frcvn Our Own Correspondent STRENSALL, Monday THE Ist Battalion, the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, cele- brated the anniversary of the Battle of Minden for the first time in England since the War by Trooping the Colour ...
... of which a war menu rial, perpetuating the memory Sir John Moore and the officers and men of 51st Light Infantry-now the King’s Own Yo kshire Light Infantry who lost their lives in the Peninsular campaign, was unveiled by General Sir A. S. ...
... Leeds as oody and the visit next month is a memorable event. Over century ago the blst Regiment received the addition King Light Infantry.” with the word Yorkshire '* to follow at a later date. ...
... King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry from 1868 to 1898. and twice served in India with the second battalion. For five years he held the adjutancy of the Militia at Pontefract, and he was last employed as second in command of the old 51st—a battalion which ...
... Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at Pontcfract on .Satur- ' day was tho ocoasion of a notable popular manifestation. Tho cadre, under C'apt. 11. S. Howard, M.C., escorted from tho Barracks, where they had stayed overnight, the troops the 51st and 65th Regimental ...
... Strensall this morning, by the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, reminds one of the passage In the report of Lleut.- Qeneral the Hon. James Murray, when he inspected the regiment—then the old 51st Foot—at Minorca in 1775. The Regiment has not forgot ...
... Duchess of York visited Gandale Camp and inspected the 4th and sth (Territorial) Battalions of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, of which regiment she is Colonel-in-Chief. There was parade of over 500 men and after the trooping of the colour the ...
... Bna. Royal Sools. I-4th Bn. Royal Fus., 15th and 6th Bn«. K. 0.5.8. Lancashire Division. —51st, and 13th Bns». Liverpool .Regt.; 15th and 16th Biu. Lanes. Put.: 51st, and 53rd Bus. Manchester Regt.: l-sth Bn. Rest., 12th North LancB. a ß«wt. Western Division ...
... memorial Yorkshire Peninsular heroes. Some account of Sir John Moore's connection with tho regiment—the old 51st Foot, now King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry—has already appeared those columns, together with a description the monument, which, in celebration ...
... strike up 'Ca Ira.' The effect was irresistible. THE King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was raised in Leeds in 1755 as the E3rd Foot Regiment, shortly afterwards renumbered the 51st, but for 180 years, until the Ist Battalion took part in the Roundhay Park ...
... ground, Lt.-Col. Bradley-Williams, who was accompanied by Lieut.-Col. H. E. F. Smyth, the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who succeeds the Command to-morrow. ...