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... morning. Sir John Moore Memorial. A memorial to Sir John Moore, officers N.C.O.s and men of the 51st Light Infantry (now the King’s Own Yorkshire Lb>ht Infantry) was dedicated at York Minster! Derby Licensed Victuallers. At a meeting of the Derbv and District ...
... Hercules, now being built at Jarrow, will launched on May 10. Pete Gillespie, who went through the Crimea with the 51st King’s Light Infantry, was buried at Weaste, Manchester, yesterday, with raili honours. Less than minute after asking an overlooker see ...
... Minster to the memory of Sir John Moore, officers, ' non-commissioned officers, and privates of the 51st Light Infantry (now the King’s Own Yorkshire Light infantry), who lost their lives in the Peninsular campaign, 1808-1811, took place ...
... YORKSHIRE HEROES. Tho Lientenant-Geiieral .Sir John Moore, the most distinguished officer of the old 51st Regiment of Foot, now the Yorkshire Light Infantry, and his comrades regiment who lost their lives during the Peninsular campaign 18081814, which is ...
... 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 ...
... Major M. H. Tomlin, of the \orkshire Regiment (Green Howards), has been promoted to a majority in the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (South Yorkshires), with which he has been connected since 1892, and in which he got his company when at Sheffield in ...
... night march, and daybreak October 31st had reached the north-east of Beersheba. Meanwhile the infantry, who bad also made night march, arrived at. dawn on the 51st opposite the south-west defences of Beersheba, between the Kalasa-Beersheba road and the Wadi ...
... with the old 51st as the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry under the Territorial scheme, he became major of theMsl Battalion, and in 1895 was appointed lieutenant-colonel in command. Five years later he took over the command of the 51st and 65th Regimental ...
... was fixed for October 51st. Seven days before this date the railway was begun From cur railhead at Shcllal (14 miles of Gaza on the Wadi Ghuzzeh) towards Karm (six miles southeast of Sheila 1 on the road to Beersheba), and a light line from Gamli (Sg miles ...
... J. R. Shaw), who is in command of the 2nd/sth King's Own {Yorkshire Light Infantry) at Salisbury Plain, bad obtained special leave for the occasion. Colonel H. S. commanding the 51st and 65th Regimental Depot at Pontefract, brought down tho whole of the ...
... ) York and Lanc. R,egt. • Midland Division : sth Battalion K.O. (Yorks. Light Infantry). 2'4 Battalion K.O. (Yorks Light Infantry). 2/4 Battalion D. of W. West Riding Regt. 51st, 52nd, and 53rd Notts and Derby Regt. The Cavalry consists of ...
... in their despair. Here is message from the third battalion 51st Infantry Regiment:— Since the telephone connection is so inadequate it becomes doubly necessary to vail on tbe artillery light signals. These are only use if attended to. Failing to get artillery ...