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... Arthur Stuart. Major, R.A.V.O . aged 65. last .uryiving son of the late Lt.-Col. J. F. Trydell. formerly of the 43rd and 51st Light Infantry Regis. WHITS:. On July 9. 1948, at Church Road. }Unwell. Minnie Beatrice White. WIENER. On July 10, 1949. at 25. Park ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1948
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 852 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... Arthur Stuart. Major. R.A.V.O , aged 85, last .urviming non of the late Lt.-Col. J. F. Trydell, formerly of the 43rd and 51st Light Infantry Regte. WHITE. On July 9. 1948. at 60, Church Road, Hanwell, Minnie Beatrice White. WIENER. On July 10, 1948. at 25, ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1948
Newspaper: Kensington Post
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2766 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Mender. , is mg DEAD END KIDS ,' FOUGHT LIKE VETERANS IN 51st Bitter battles in a German forest mEN

... Mender. , is mg DEAD END KIDS ,' FOUGHT LIKE VETERANS IN 51st Bitter battles in a German forest mEN of the famous 51st (Highland) Division, whose motto since Alamein has been Scot-I land for ever, and second to none, led the attack of the First Canadian ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1945
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 705 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

put in practice every device of war; he tried us with Artillery, with Cavalry, and last of all with Infantry

... pierced the left of our centre with the Infantry of the Imperial Guard. The contest was severe beyond what I have seen or could have fancied. I cannot describe the scene of carnage. The struggle lasted even by moon light. I know not the losses of other Corps ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1945
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3729 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

THE DAILY MIRROR THE MEN WHO DID IT!

... RIDING OF YORKSHIRE YEOMANRY. WESTMINSTER DRAGOONS. DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT INFANTRY. WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT. DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT. SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. WILTSHIRE REGIMENT. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE YEOMANRY. A mighty list ! To it has ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1945
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 343 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRAVERY REWARDED

... at the request of an infantry officer, whose Company was held up by heavy Machine Gun fire. This section not only succeeded in silencin g :two of this enemy Machine Guns, b ut by drawing the fire on to themselves enabled the infantry to withdraw, with the ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1940
Newspaper: West London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BTHSTRIKES AT MARETH SAY NAZIS

... massed the 51st Highland Division, with three infantry and one tank brigades, and the 7th Tank Division as the first wave of his attack. Behind them lie the second wave—the 50th Division and the 2nd New Zealand Division, composed of four infantry and two ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1943
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 435 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The SEAFORTHS in ACTION at HOMS: The Engagement in the Hills Beyond Horns

... fierce, hand-to-hand lighting --Drawing by Edward Osmond EDINBURGH ROCK, IN TRI POLITANI A A RUINED TURKISH CASTLE ON A HILL BEHIND HOMS, USED AS A NAZI OBSERVATION POST, IS STORMED BY HII the crack Storm Troops of the enemy's 90th Light Division and routed ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 725 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

EXTREMELY EFFECTIVE

... assembled: The 51st British Division, with three infantry and one tank brigade, and the 7th British Tank Division. Behind them, to serve as a wave. are assembled: British Division and the Zealand Division, which ecaprise together four infantry brigades and ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1943
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 556 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LATE MR. R. SOUTHERN

... nearly four years of captivity, was alsto a prisoner in German hands in the 1914-18 war. Enlisting in the Royal Marine Light Infantry in 1915, he went to France, where he took part in several major battles. Wounded and taken prisoner at Cambrai in 1917 ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1944
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 514 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS

... should be brief, but it was once again distinguished. This time it came into being between September and November 1939, the infantry basis being battalions recently formed on the doubling of the Territorial Army. It was raised by Major-General R. Le Farm ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1946
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2500 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

I AM sure that people expect in these articles comments on battles while they TIP* IP' A ' are in

... the maintenance of his airfields and landing-grounds, so that we obtained more sorties in proportion to our strength. In infantry divisions we were actually weaker. The manner in which the powerfully fortified gateway was prised open was extraordinarily ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1942
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1544 | Page: 10 | Tags: none