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THE MAYOR AND THE PIONE,ERS. SEND OFF CiAl HERING

... MAYOR AND PIONE,ERS. SEND OFF HERING. The Mayor's • aend-off gathering to the 11th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment tl'ioneers), of • which his Worship is the ofhcial raiser, took place, on Thursday, at the Montfort Hall, where an . excellent tea, ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 290 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MAYOR INSPECTS PIONEERS. A Fine Body of Men

... MAYOR INSPECTS PIONEERS. A Fine Body of Men. An informal inspection by the klayor of Leicester (Alderman J. North' of the 11th Leicester.; *Ptoneers) in actual drill lace 'his morning at headquarters. The battalion. which numbers something lilt.. 1,230 ...

Published: Thursday 03 February 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 617 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PIONEERS' BAND. How Leicester Men Worked for Funds. A grand promenade concert was given Saturday evening in ..

... THE PIONEERS' BAND. How Leicester Men Worked for Funds. A grand promenade concert was given Saturday evening in the Junior Training Corps Hall, Leicester, by the Leicester Pioneers' Band, under the auspices of the 12th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment ...

Published: Monday 08 May 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 433 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHIT CHAT

... by the War Office the official raiser of the 11th Pioneer Battalion, he has had the cooperation of Mr. Crumble, who has done 'practically the whole of the detailed and organising work. The Pioneer Battalion is one of which Leicester has a ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 331 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OFFICER ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

... Royal Rifle Corps, Battalion, attached Ist Battalion. Captain C. Moutmj, Royal Fusiliers. 4th Battalion, attached Sod Battalion. iant F. O’Hanlon, Royal Dub&n Fusilier*, 9th Battalion. Major S. B. Qnibcll, East Yorkshire fisguasht, ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1916
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 373 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FOSSE TO VISIT NOTITNCHAM. Team to Meet Forest. Leicester Fosse are due at Nottingham to-morrow afternoon, when ..

... MATCH. Leicester Pioneers v. West Riding Aritilery. There should be a good gate for soccer match on the Premier Footbal Ground, Tharraaston Road, to-morrow, twsen the West Riding &ILA. and the Tigers' Pioneers (11th Battalion Leicester. shire Regiment) ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 320 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

I TOOK SHIP AND SET OUT

... In General Stafford's despatch that: “One company the East Yorkshire Pioneer Battalion succeeded ’*> getting the top the hill north of Anal arte Sagir. bat the rest the battalion and (he Stnd Brigade were attacked from both flanks dunog advance, and ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1916
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 695 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SERCT. J. WINDER, D.C.M

... in the 11th Pioneers. A sixth brother who served in the Boor War, died two or three years ago. Bergt. Winder waa recently mentioned in despatches. LOCAL COMMISSIONS. London Gazette last night contained the following:— Infantry Service Battalions.--Second ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

-1)1 j••-

... 147th and 157th Leicestershire heavy batteries, R.G.A., the 11th Service Bat tal'ion Leicestershire Pioneers, and the Leicestershire Junior Training Co.. The successful raising of these battalione--a memorable event in the annals of this ancient borough ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 760 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CLICKERS

... cheque value £lOO you have so kindly sent me for the 11th (Sorv:ce) Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment (Pioneen), from your Chriatmas Present Fund, and thank you most gratefully on Lobed of ten, battalion for your kind oonalderation. it has been decided to ...

Published: Tuesday 07 March 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 3 | Tags: none