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... of the late Archdeacon Brooke, of Halifax, he entered the Army leaving Winchester. He joined the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Militia in 188, and transferred to the Regulars two years later. He was in more than thirtv engagements in the South ...
... had been bestowed on all but the Royal regiments, and the 33rd became the Ist York West Riding Regiment, the 51st, now the Yorkshire Light Infantry, becoming the 2nd York West Riding. An injunction was issued to cultivate recruiting connection with the county ...
... of German visitation. A feature the Hall was the massive sliver bell presented the city 1855 by the 51st Foot, now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. This bell was formerly In the great pagoda Rangoon, and was taken when that city was stormed by British ...
... Officer Cad.. Cambridge Cniv. Cont., Sen. Div., 0.T.C., be 2nd Lt. R.C. Sigs—2nd Lt. H. McClean to be Lt. Infantry.—Loyal B.—Lt. T. P. Hamilton, Aust. Light Horse, be 2nd Lt. R.A.3.C.—2nd Lt. L. W. Kerridge to Lt. TERRITORIAL ARMY COMMANDS AND STAFF Belinq ...
... and was tn® first adjutant of Kitchener's Army in the York and Lancaster Regiment. Acting-Major Guy Hoghton. Yorkshire Light Infantry, who has received the Jf.S.O., one of notable family of which Colonel Sir John dc Hoghton. Bart, late the Lincoln!, the ...
... the troop* comprised in the 51st and 65th Regimental District, and the sth Battalion King’s Own Yorkehire Light Infantry. After the “first post” had* been sounded the buglers of the Fusiliers, and echoed the buglers of the 51st and 65th, the torchbearers ...
... DAY. General Sir Arthur Wynne, Colonelin-Chief, yesterday unveiled the memorial to the officers and men of the Yorkshire Light Infantry who fell in the war, which has been erected in York Minster. There was a very large company present, including many past ...
... MAJOR ARMOURED CLASH STILL AWAITED CAIRO, Tuesday Night AS the Eighth Army's infantry fight their way whele front. Fighting Is going on by day and night, with the infantry taking a large part it.—British United Press. forward, sappers in the rear are ...
... upon his fellow-townsmen to form a regiment. A thousand men came forward, and the corps known as The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was born. Colonel Robert Napier, the Adjutant-General and a York man. gave up hit London appointment and travelled to ...
... her home In Wilson Street, Barnard Castle, to-day. Mrs. Goddard was thff widow of Sergeant-Major Goddard, of the Durham Light Infantry. Shortly before nine o’clock this morning. Mr. William Bailey, a local angler returning home after an early morning fishing ...
... KILLED. Lieut.-Colonel W., 51st Sikh*. Capt. R. M.. 37th Dogras. Chat won hy, Sec.-Lieut. T. L., Indian Army, Kc«crvo of Officers, at ul. Doorras. See.-Lielit. O. P.. Indian Army. P,c*crve of Officers attd. Punjabis. (Lights. Lieut. I. J., -9th Gurkha ...
... FURTHER ALLIED GAINS First Round in Desert Battle Fine Work by Our Infantry From Our Military Correspondent LONDON, Thursday Morning THE British infantry have gained further advantages on several sectors of the Desert front. Some strong points have been ...