C.U.S.R.A. Prize Meeting

... but at the same time he hoped they would not feel hurt at his saying that he hoped next year his old friends, the 51st Light Infantry, would take them on more successfully. Regarding the native troops the 13th Rajputs were well known. They were going ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1911
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 693 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

NOTES-MAINLY PERSONAL

... a window which is unfastened; but one the sashes is already open even an inch may open it wider aud clamber in. The 51st Light Infantry Peninsular Memorial, which is to placed in York Minster, now completed, and the unveiling ceremony will be performed ...

Published: Tuesday 25 March 1913
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 814 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. J. R. SPRY

... and Winnipeg,'and Iris Gwendoline, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Empson Edward Middleton, late of H.M. Army (51st King’s Own Light Infantry). and Mrs. Middleton, Tower House, St. Matthew’s-gardens, St, Leonards, and granddaughter of the late Mr. Boswell ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1918
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOR THE BOOKBUYER

... dedicated special permission to Lord Roberts. Col. Samuel Rice served the record period of nearly forty years with the 51st Light Infantry, and it was his fortune to participate in all the groat actions of the Peninsular war, from Corunna to Waterloo. From ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1913
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 800 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Minden Roses

... six regiments of British Infantry who so covered themselves with glory were the 12th (Suffolks), 20th (La‘ncafiiire Fusiliers), 23rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers), 25th (K. 0.5.8. 37th (Hampshires), and the 51st (Yorks. Light Infantry). They formed the centre ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1917
Newspaper: Aldershot News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: | Words: 493 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GREAT WAR

... -Colonel A. F. Mockler-Ferryman. (Blackwoods. bd.) Colonel Samuel Rice commanded his regiment, the 51st Light Infantry, now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, at Waterloo. He had joined it, some twenty years earlier, as an ensign, had ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1913
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH.' TUESDAY,* APRIL U 191.3,

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1913
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PUBLISHERS' ANNOUNCEMENTS

... Compiled from the Correspondence of Col. SAMUEL RICE. C.B.. K.H., 51st Light Infantry, and from other sources. By Lieut.-Col. A. F. MOCKLER-FERRYM AN, Author of Annals of Sandhurst, Lads of the Light Division, &c. 10s. 6d.net. We congratulate Col. Mockler-Ferryman ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1358 | Page: 45 | Tags: Illustrations 

DEATH OF AFGHAN VETERAN. SON OF NELSON'S SHIPMATE

... Charterhouse, being one of Queen Victoria's cadets, and subsequently at Sandhurst, whence he joined, in 1858, the 51st (King's Own) Light Infantry, and served for many years in India. lie was engaged in the Afghan Campaign, and received the Afghan medal, 1878-9 ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1912
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 262 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ON THE MARCH. Sergt. J. S. Barton must be classed with the prophets, ,a;nd it's up to every member to get ..

... Leicester Regiment, every man could see the advantage of keeping away from drink. Private Dixon, 51st Durham Light Infantry, says The R.A.T.A. is a splendid think for us Sergt. Kelly, M.M:, writing from Arnoldsweiles, sends greeting as a member, and also 1 ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1919
Newspaper: On the March
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 377 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

STORY OF THE WEEK

... ballrooms. The death is announced, at Govanstown U.S.A./ in his 72nd year, of M . ame! Rutherford Lumley, formerly Adjutant 51st Light Infantry Regt., eldest brother of the Rev. William Faithful Lumlev chaplain, H.M. Prison, Nevvcastle-on-Tyhe' formerly Chelmsford ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1912
Newspaper: Essex Newsman
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1014 | Page: 3 | Tags: none