... prisoner of war since August, 1914. The father of the two soldiers was the late Col.-Sergt. T. McManus, of the old 51st, the Oxfordshire Light Infantry. ...

... King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) (51st and 105th). —The dedication of the memorial which has been erected in York Minster to the memory of Sir John Moore, officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates of the 51st Light ...

... last week, the marriage was s ilemuized of Miss Sybil Maude Palcy, daughter of Captain W. E. C. Scott, formerly of the 51st Light Infantry, and Mrs. Scott, of Wcymo-iih, and widow of Captain Raymond Paley, H.H.A-, and Mr. Neville Edward Anaiag Fardner, son ...

... AT BRIDLINUTON. Bridlington yesterday the funeral took place of Private Henry Brondel! Williams, lato of the 51st King'* Yorkshire Light Infantry, who went the Indian Mutiny, and had medals for the Siege of Delhi and the Relief of Lucknow. In later year* ...

... transferred from the York Command to India last year. is the son of the late Col, S. A. Cleove, who was Adjutant the 51st Yorkshire Light Infantry the Burmese Campaign, 50 years ago. XEW MASTER IS APPOINTMENT OF SIR D. BRYNMOR JONES, Sir David Brynmor Jones ...

... career in the Army, and actually served for seven yean. He took bis commission in 1839, and was gazetted to the 51st Yorkshire Light Infantry, then in Australia. After two yean’ ser. rice wa* promoted to the 2nd Queen’*, which regiment he joined India and ...

... promised to follow. He recalled the fact that the family originated from Australia, his father having served in the 51st K.O. Light Infantry for 21 years, leaving as a sergeant with an exemplary character. He thanked the Chairman, and Mr. Rawson Shaw for ...

... — On 18th February, the Parish Church. Saffron Walden. Essex, the Rev. G. M. Benton. Lieut. Ernest Victor Swan. 51st Durham Light Infantry, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. William Swan. Saltwell Grove, to Adeleac Phyllis Welch, eldest daughter of Mr. Percy ...

... November, 1877; cells, service in Egypt; medal sad her. Twelve rears' Irvine. Thos. Whitaker (633, 4 , St. Joined the 51st King's Own Light Infantry March 1. 1876; dies movies in Afghanistan; medal and bar. Siz years' service. Wm. Gorier* (64), 6. Balmoral-06os ...

... CharteAsgusc, being one of Queen Victoria’s cadets,’and subsequently Sandhurst, whence joined in the year 1858 the 51st King's Own Light Infantry, and served for many years in India. was engaged in the Afghan campaign, and received the Afghan medal 1878-9 ...

... Long Absence. —James Higgins (19) of 8 Eastgate-street, pleaded guilty to having been an absentee frqjn the 51st Battalion Highland Light Infantry for three months. —He was remanded to await an escort. J COURT. Before the same magistrates Damage to Trees ...

... friendly relations. The late Capt. To on the disbandment of thP ( eylon lilies joined the 2nd Battalion of the 51st King's Own Light Infantry. and was promoted by selection from that Regiment to the Royal Seots. retiring in 1884 with permission to retain ...