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PAGET'S FIGHTING

... Rhenoster tne ac^ve of the West Riding for four years. has a distinguished war y back to 1877, when took part v%t'' in the 51st Light Infantry the P '' ' following year took the Afghan War, and was present at the 4« Ali Musjid. His next servico Expedition 1884-5 ...

Published: Tuesday 04 December 1900
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1001 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE GUERILLA WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... Regiment for four years. He has distinguished war record, extending back to 1877, when ho took part a lieutenant in the 51st Light Infantry the Jowaki Campaign. In the following year he took part in the Afghm War, and was present at the attack and captare ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1900
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2657 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

BOOKS AND WRITERS

... REGIMENTAL OFFICER DURING THE GREAT WAR 1793-1815. Compiled from the Correspondence of Colonel Samuel Rice, C.8., K.H. 51st Light Infantry, and from other sources. By LieuC-Col. A. F. .Mockler-Ferryman. (Blackwood.) 10s. 6d. ..\ Our patriotic spirit still ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1913
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2836 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LATEST CASUALTIES

... Highland Light Infantry: Private P. A. Graham, typhoid. Victorian Mounted Infantry: Private F. G. Ran-say. typhoid. CASUALTIES AT JOUBERrS KOP. From General Buller. Standerton, July 29. The following casualties Joubert's Kop, July South African Light Horse ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1900
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1367 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

RECENT LOSSES

... Lancaster Regiment.—4,737 Private W. Jackson. Charlestown, January 23. 2nd Cheshire Mounted Infantry.—6,464 Private Holdeu. Pretoria, January 23. 2nd Shropshire Light Infantry.—l,662 Private C. Cole, Middelburg. Transvaal. January 23. Officers, &c, dangerously ...

Published: Monday 27 January 1902
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN WAR PRACTICE

... himself of the railway, and entrained the 51st Infantry division for Altweiler, where the men arrived in the course of to day. As the two forces are now within twenty miles of each other there wdll be some sharp Infantry fighting in the neighbourhood of St ...

Published: Tuesday 08 September 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MAP TO ILLUSTRATE SIR J. FRENCH'S DISPATCH

... oases of individual gallantry. As instances may be given the following: During one of the heavy attacks made against our infantry gas was seen rolling forward from the enemy's trenches. Private Lynn of the 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers at once rushed to the ...

Published: Monday 12 July 1915
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2550 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... later was appointed to the Cheshire Regiment, from which he almost immediately transferred to tho 51st Foot, now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. He saw active service in the first year, and won a medal and clasp for the Jowaki campaign. He served ...

Published: Thursday 14 August 1902
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1506 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FOUR NEW V.C.'S

... (Royal Berkshire Regiment). Second-Lieutenant ERNEST HAMILTON WHITFELD, Battalion, the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. ...

Published: Monday 26 July 1915
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1204 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN SOUTH AFRICA

... (all gunshot wounds and doing lst Canadian Minuted Rifles.--Lieutenant J. H. Elmslev : 157 Private W. Dougall. Shropshire Light Infantry.—(? 2.995) Private A. J Snead: 5,759) Private E. Harris. SERIOUSLY ILL ENTER-1C AT HEILBRON. November 14. Company Imperial ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1900
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1890 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... Port* Sre forward rapidly. The i at i of the infantry, under General brio. with Lord DundonaM's • Both are strongly entrenched. VQ Voiding Laing's Nek force* % r Colonel Bethune to-day state } + infantry while riding in tle, was ambushed. The N 66 e ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1900
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4203 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

VOLUNTEER SHOOTING

... may be attended. Casuals all companies Monday and Tuesday, military engineering and infantry training. drills on Monday and Tuesday, military engineering and infantry training. All drills will be suspended after Tuesday until further orders. The Quar ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1905
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2775 | Page: 8 | Tags: none