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REGIMENTAL COLOURS

... The old colours of the 2nd Madras Lig Infantry, now the 2nd Battalion King's Own Yorkhsare Light Infantry, are to laid up in York Minster on October llth. These colours, which have been restored and now lie at the 51st Depot at Pontefract, were presented ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1913
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE LATE COLONEL SPARKE

... Woodstock-road. Bedford park, W., late of the 51st (2nd Yorkshire West Riding King’s Own Light Infantry), and who retired in 1897, afterwards joining the Reserve of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, a well-known rider in the Badsworth ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1911
Newspaper: Hendon & Finchley Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OUR SOLDIERS AND SPORT

... follows : sth Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 382 points, Ist ; Tweseldown Training Centre, Royal Army Medical Corp:, 826 points, 2nd ; Bth Rifle Brigade, 837 points, 3rd ; 7th Yorkshire Light Infantry, 861 points, 4th ; sth West Yorkshire Regiment ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1915
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 476 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GARRISON BATTALIONS

... Lieut. J. Bate Uooorieff (51st Oct., 1917). INFANTRY BATTALIONS. Temp, Captain A. E. Owte*. from Durham I»R, temp, captain Aug., 1917, eeaionty Oct, 1916). LABOUR CORPS. Temp. Lieut, H. A. Sharpe, from Durham light Infantry, temp, lieutenant (let July ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1917
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GLASGOW COLONEL'S TESTIMONY

... Somerset Light Infantry West Yorkshire Regt. East Yorkshire Regt. Bedford and Herts Regt Bedford and Herts 1-Zegt Bedford and Herts Regt Bedford and Herts Regt Leicester Regt. Leicester Regt 53rd Batt. Depot _ sth Batt. 51st Batt. Depot _ _ 51st Bait. ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1919
Newspaper: On the March
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

The army and navy gazette

... the 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force). The King has approved of the following promotions of officers of the Indian Army Major to be Lieutenant-Colonel.—A. G. W. Moore, 27th Light Cavalry (Feb. 28). Captain to be Major.—B. H. Oliphant, 96th Berar Infantry (Feb ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1911
Newspaper: Army and Navy Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

COMPOSITION OF MIDLAND AND 80DTUEBN

... fetiowing Infantj-j will form the Hand and Southern DiviaKTns: Midland Division.—sth 80. Yorkshire Light Infantry; 2/4 th and Bn. Weat, Ridmg Regiment; 51st, 52nd, 53rd, Slat, and 52nd Bn. Leioeator Regiment; IfSih Bn. 8. Staffordehwe 11th Bn. Le#oostCTsfcrr« ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1919
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 3 | 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
Type: Article | Words: 3340 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE ARMY AND NAVY GAZETTE

... 43rd) were the senior Light Infantry regiment, also that the 32nd were made Light Infantry in 1809, also that the 105th were made so in 1858, also that the 51st were made so in 1821. Claud Matthbws, Captain, 68th Durham ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1910
Newspaper: Army and Navy Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Immoktai. Regiments,

... Fusiliers), the 37th (now the Ist Hampshire's), the 35rh (King's Own Scottish Borderers), and the 51st (now the Ist Battalion of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry). they achieved may summed in three sentences. Under a destructive crossfire from fifty sixty ...

Published: Monday 02 August 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 401 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

the miners

... rcpiments and infantry battalions in the Army the Rhine. They indude the following local units:— Northern Division: 1/5 and Battalions West Torts. Regt. Battalion (Hailamshire) and Lano. Midland Division! . . sth I battalion K.O. Horks. Light Infantry). 2/4 Battalion ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1919
Newspaper: Star Green 'un
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KILLED IN ACTION

... KILLED IN ACTION. t-aplain Richard Wilfred Braithwaite. 10th Durham Light Infantry, who fell July 51st m Handers, was the third son of Mrs. J. M. IJrailhwaite. of 10. Basil Mansions. S.W., and the late Rev. John Mastertnan Braithwaito, vuar and rural ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1915
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 226 | Page: 3 | Tags: none