... formation 1756, their d.pot beine at Pontefract. When 52 years ago the old 51st was inked with the 105 th, an old East India Company regiment, the title was the King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment), but in the Jubilee year Queen Victoria altej*>i ...

... 'Five Sisters in York Minster were unveiled to-day by the Duchess of York as a memorial to the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, of which she is Colonel-in-Chief. Like the West Yorkshire Regiment and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, the K.0.Y.L ...

... in 1758. their depot being at Pontefract. When, 52 years ago, the old 51st was linked with the 105th, an old East India Company regiment, the title was the King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment), but, in the Jubilee year, Oueen 1 ! Victoria ...

... n, and the other to the 33rd Australian Infantry. The K.O.Y.L.1's (the old 51st Foot) have as their regiment in Canada the Saskatoon Light and they are allied also with The York and the Slst Australian Infantry. Lancaster's “ opposite number ” in Canada ...

... Marske, June 18 to July 3. 150 th Infantry Bde, 4th East Yorkshire Regiment. 4th and Green Howards, and 6th Durham Light Infantry. July 8 to 22. 161 st Infantry Brigade. 6th, 7th. Bth and 9th Durham Light ...

... were then have their turn. . The Bugle adds: The 61st Light Infantry (now the Yorkshire Light Infantry) undoubtedly fired the first shots of the Battle of Waterloo. After the battle, the 51st spent the night June 18-19 In the wood or ...