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Royal Army Service Corps Make Record Hustle South To Join Army Of The Saar

... officers who accompanied General Brind. They included his , staff officer, Colonel ,T. G. des R. Swavne, of the Somerset Light Infantry, and his aide-de-camp, Lieut. C. D, Packard, of the Royal Artillery. Last night it was reported by Reuter that they had ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1934
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 438 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S CONGRATULATIONS

... Army in the last batch of sub-lieutenants and was gazetted to the 46th Foot (now the 2nd Battalion the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry) in August, 1877, but was transferred less than a year later to the Ist Battalion of the 25th Foot (King’s Own Borderers) ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1934
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 653 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Hampshire Regiment HASLAR TRANSFER

... teain contests were As usual, various arranged with the mdividual events. The Hampshire Regiment won the Roval Marines Light Infantry Cup, beating the Rifle Brigade by one point, the Royal Marines being third, one point behind. H.M.S. Excellent. holders ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1934
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IVER HEATH

... Forrester Clayton, High Sheriff of Middlesex, and Mrs. Drummond Clayton. The Fifth (Service) 13n., the Oxford , and Bucks Light Infantry, who formed one of the Units of the first raised during the Great War, and saw considerable service at Ypres, the Somme ...

RiNGMER

... Army in the last batch of sub-lieutenants and was gazetted to the 46th Foot (now the 2nd Battalion the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry) in August, 1877, but was transferred less than a year later the Ist Battalion of the 25th Foot (King's Own Borderers) ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1934
Newspaper: Sussex Express
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 712 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Town and County News

... Mesopotamia and Kurdistan he was six times mentioned in dispatches and five times decorated. From Brigade Major of the 51st Infantry Brigade in Iraq duty followed at the War Office, with the Shanghai Defence Force, and at the Staff College. He is an expert ...

Published: Tuesday 11 September 1934
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 798 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TROOPS FOR THE SAAR

... nearly 100 troops arrived at King's Cross, London, to-day, en route for the Saar. They were the advance guard from the two infantry battalions —the lst Essex and the lst East Lancashire —and they comprised two officers and 89 men from Catterick Camp. Travelling ...

Published: Tuesday 18 December 1934
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 991 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THREE CUPS WON AT

... various team contests were arranged concurrently with the individual events. The Hampshire Re intent won the Royal Marines Light Infantry Cup, beating the Rifle Brigade by one point, the Royal Marines being third, one point behind. H.M.S. Excellent, holders ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1934
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

WITH THE TERRITORIALS

... everything rapidly vanished into the train. Thirty.four ickers guns that we saw stowed away are evidently consideril light baggage in the infantry! Presumably they come under the heading of personal luggage of the machine•gunners. Also among the luggage ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1934
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1341 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOC.\ L RETIREMENTS,

... Transport Committee reported that Command Headquarters had asked for the cost of conveyance of units to the following places : 51st Field Wiper R.R. to Trauma fynydd (practice camp), June 2nd to 16th; 4th and 6th Battalions Border Regiment, to Catterick ...

Published: Tuesday 30 October 1934
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1478 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL POST MERCURY MONDAY JULY 30 1934 Salzburg Lamprechthausen Two soldiers and nine Nazis were killed ..

... the land that led him describe himself as a labourer in will DUCE CELEBRATES 51st BIRTHDAY BATHING IN MEDITERRANEAN Rome Sunday Signor Mussolini quietly celebrated his 51st birthday to-day down to the to bathe at his private beach at Castel Fronziano ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1934
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 5858 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE GRANTHAM JOURNAL. SATURDAY

... was conductor and Mr. A. Thompson was at the harmonium. The collections realised £l4. [Reproduced from the “Journal” of May 51st, 1834.) Mr. W Lindsay Everard, M.P., has arrived back Irom his flying tour of Europe. Milk Board Nominee— Since there has only ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1934
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3676 | Page: 12 | Tags: none