... to spend Christmas with his son, when expired in the street. The deceased was Charles Staines, 73, formerly of the 51st Light Infantry, and had lived 4>5, (lodiva Street. Mrs. Caroline K. Aldridge stated that the deceased wag her father, and had lived ...

... spend Christmas with his son, when he expired in the street. The deceased was Charles Staines, 73, formerly of the 51st Light Infantry, and he had lived at 45, Codiva Street. Mrs. Caroline K. Aldridge stated that the deceased wa s her father, and had ...

... who during the Boer War was appointed to the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms. He received his commission in the 51st Light Infantry forty-two years ago, and became wdjutant. He received his spurs in 1889, and retired on a Major's pension in 1894. Col ...

... Death has removed another wellknown figure in Bournemouth in the person of Colonel Henry Stewart Tompson, late of the 51st Light infantry who died at Alderminster Lodge a few days ago. The deceased officer was in his 76th year, and some years ago took an ...

... 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 ...

... in the light of the Peninsular War, there I nothing remarkable. in the Cologne Gazette's eta*. ment that a 17-year.old oftit'er hes commanded a German infantry . company. At the age of 14 Ensign Mainwaring, of the 51st Yorkshire Light ...

... division were engaged last month, as well the 3th cavalry brigade, and one-tenth of the cavalry division. Tue ; 51st, or Yorkshire Light Infantry, and the 22nd, or Cheshire Regiment, seem to have formed the rearguard, and the unusual loss jin artillery officers ...

... INFANTRY sth Light Infantry (Singapore).—Lieut. E. H. 0. Elkington has been granted leave for eight months, on private affairs.—Lieut. H. S. Elliott has been granted leave for eight months. 12th Pioneers (Quetta).—Approval has been given to the appointment ...

... INFANTRY, 9th Bhopal Infantry (Fyzabad).—Second Lieut. B. W. Browning, from the Unattached List, has been posted to the regiment. 11th Rajputs (Dinapore).—Capt. T. L. Ovens and Lieut. B. S. Atkins have been granted combined leave for eight months. 24th ...

... Indian Volunteers. Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (43rd and 52nd).— Lieut. A. C. M. Paris, Ist Batn., lias been granted eight months’ leave out of India. Yorkshire Light Infantry (51st and 105th).— Major H. E. Trevor, ...

... BATTLE STORIES DEEDS WHICH DESERVE THE VC HEROIC BUGLER BOY- HOW INFANTRY SAVED THE GUNS soldiers who fighting places troop they disclose extraordinary odds men recover order in line of Military Woolwich boy 16 or 17 terribly was Well Hall it little - ...

... 73 years, of 70, Preaton Road, Longridge, near Preaton. The deceased enlisted at London in 1857, in the 66th . Madras Light Infantry, and alter a short stay at t'olehester, was drafted out to India at the time of the Mutiny. His first station was tandwore ...