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... Captain Withycombe became second lieutenant the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry November 1888, lieutenant April, 1890, and captain in October 1895. He has served with the old 51st in Guernsey, Belfast, Mullingar, Dublin, & ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1902
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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'Jr- MINDEN ROSE MEMORIES REVIVED OF FAMOUS BATTLE. EPIC STORY

... Foot (Royal Welch Fusiliers). 25th F'oot (King's Own Scottish Borderers), 37th Foot, (Hampshires), and 51st Foot (King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry). Their total losses v, ere 1,394 officers and men, of which number the Lancashire Fusiliers had six officers ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1923
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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Americans Advance 1,500 Yards in Munda Siege

... Munda Siege Highland Steel Took Key Heights From ALAN HUMPHREYS Eighth Army Front (Delayed), IT IGHLANDERS of the splendid 51st Division —which has foughts its way from Alamein to Sicily—hacked forward with cold steel to gain four key heights in a magnificent ...

Published: Tuesday 03 August 1943
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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Nazis Driven from Stalingrad

... forces 40 miles south of El Daba. Our losses have not been light —as one might expect in a battle within one huge minefield against innumerable strongpoints and firing posts. But the Eighth Army infantry, who t»ave borne the brunt of it. have done magnificently ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1942
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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... played by Sydney Coulston (horn); Albert Voorsanger (violin) ; Albert Hardie (piano). 6 35—The King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry QJie 51st Foot); radio history of famous West Riding Regiment through 183 years. Defence announcements 7 25 Bulletin for Farmers ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1939
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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EAST LANCASHIRE TERRITORIALS. ARRANGEMENTS FOR ANNUAL TRAINING. STEADY RECRUITING. Force Now Approaching Pre ..

... die County Association which is responsible for transporting the divt. sion to and from the training area, is by no means a light one, as all baggage will have to be unloaded at Lime-street oi Exchange Stations, Liverpool. and then across to the docks. ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1923
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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MANCHESTER TUESDAY ' 1 -- - & 5 S' Years SOCIETY CRAWFORD’S DELEKTA tMTEUD) BISCUITS AFTERNOON BIRTHS ..

... Lisbon Service in to that funeral the Portugal at Saturday by Prince of is Eugenie British be officers late a regiment Light Infantry deputation will and be Hon Curxon-Howe the Atlantic In case the the deputation will consist intention to hold memorial ...

Published: Tuesday 04 February 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2642 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EVENING OUR WILD CREATURES NO MORE BOILS OR PIMPLES NO MORE SKIN ERUPTIONS YES DUNLOP if a cycle tyre which

... Lord Wolseley’s Shipwreck Writing to “Times” Harris reference to story of the of which Sir killed the of victory 1809 51st Foot Infantry a was yesterday General Wynne in Minster - (28) employed ’Mr Wnv dealer of Harpurliey -A Mr Ion February I It in transaction ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1913
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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MOURNING Brcb BRO- Bootle FURNITURE— GREAT SALE Hand-made boards Easy Chain now free for 45rns 1 Bridge-street ..

... OUN “Times” correspondent says: War last night be issued to cavalry that the of to infantry still is rifle the writer fired at Erith years ago and remarked that if infantry our expeditionary force with the within nine months have elapsed question writer ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1913
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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THE MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS SATURDAY AUGUST T FROM A WOMAN’S POINT OF VIEW The T erritorials T o-nights Diary ..

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Published: Saturday 01 August 1925
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2975 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NOVEMBER THE INFIRMARY FUND WELL OVER £2000 ALARMIST FIELD EDUCATION BILL LICENSING LINOLEUMS The Settlement ..

... WILLIAM Sarah BIAKEMAN 51 22nd inst at Hospital BIA)OM wife of OONOLLY On 23rd inst 172 Gt Clowea-st (late Asst Supt GP O in 51st Inter Weaste Thur JONES— 24th 52 Park-street Clayton SAMUEL JONES of the firm wheelwright's -street Bradford Park Friends this ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4700 | Page: 4 | Tags: none