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SAVED A CHILD'S LIFE

... at Caseustary on Wednesday. The first related to Charles Staines. of 45, Godiva-street, an ex-colour-sergeant of the 51st Light Infantry. On Tuesday Staines was on his way to the railway Station to go to Leicester to spend Christmas with his eon, when he ...

Published: Friday 26 December 1913
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1380 | Page: 2 | 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 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 Battle o? Mixdek

... Again the rod-coated infantry (resumed their steady deliberate advance. Six times the Fr».nch charged, and six times were hurled back by the deadly fire tire steady infantry. On© regiment, it said, did make gap. But the British infantry merely swung backwards ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 387 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9. 1915. INDIAN ARMY,

... Lieutenants: G. N. Van- suurt, 391h King George’s. Own Central India Horse (April 21); R. H. Stable, Rajputana Infantry; R. M'G. M. LoekhafL, 51st iiikha v FronLier Force); V. GOih Lancers (Gordon's Horse); A F. | G. Forues, 18in King George's Own Landers; ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

A PEACEFUL OCCUPATION. Soldier, who has served his country at the front, turns to with a good will to help when ..

... Moral From the Victory. Sir Douglas Haig was presented with tho honorary freedom of Cupar, Fife, on Saturday. Highland Light Infantry lined the route through tie ctreets, and Sir Douglas was given very enthusiastic reception crowds assembled iu the principal ...

Published: Monday 12 May 1919
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 520 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ORDER OF T IE BATH

... Army Medical Corps. Capt. William Burgess Benton, 105 th Mahratt* Light Infantry. Capt- Murray George Gunning Campbell, Royal Engineers. Capt. Kenneth Edward Cooper, 110 th Light Infantry. Capt. William Morgan Hunt, Royal Garrison Artillery, attached Peshawar ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 798 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOCAL VICTIMS

... Bearwood, has received a letter from the War Office stating that bis son, Private H. L. tEnderbury, the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, nwssing. 0» WAB. Private C. Evans, of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, has written to his mother at 1, St. Thomas’s Place, ...

Published: Tuesday 08 December 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 515 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1915

... attached Ist Battalion 6th Gurkhas. HARRISON. Capt. .Temp. Maj.) R. S. M., 51st Sikhs, attached Bth Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, should read HARRISON. Capt. (Temp. Maj.) R. S. M.. 51st Sikhs, attached 7th Royal Dublin FusL’uera. MEDITERRANEAN FORCE. The ...

Published: Monday 06 September 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 650 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PERSIAN GULP CASUALTIES

... Reserve of Officers, attached 48th Pioneers. DICKINSON, Major T. S., 51st Sikhs, Brigade Staff. [Major Dickinson was 45 years age, and obtained his first commission in the Somerset Light Infantry 1895, being appointed Uhe Indian Army in 1898. served iho north-west ...

Published: Friday 03 December 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1287 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

00-OPERATION OF FIRE BRIGADES-

... battle front throughout the day. The line reached by our attacking infantry was reported by our contact aeroplanes. The position of the hostile artillery in action and columns of German infantry and transport the march were signalled our guns by our artillery ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1824 | Page: 5 | Tags: none