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DISCHARGE

... would be a sorry thing for comrades and relatives of such men in the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, the 51st Highland Division and the 120th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division, one of the oldest and proudest regiments in the Army of the U.S ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1960
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 350 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BILL West, professional at Ashford for the last eight years, saw some of his coaching bear fruit last year when

... World War 11. During the war he served in three regiments—the Royal West Kents, Durham Light Infantry and the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders with the famous 51st Highland Division. And he was certainly in the thick of it throughout. He was evacuated ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1964
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 248 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Death of Colonel G. D. Ainger, M.C

... on Wednesday in the Royal West Sussex, hospital after a short illness. Colonel Ainger who commanded the King's Own Light Infantry (The 51st foot) during World War I was decorated with the Military Cross for gallantry. He was on home service during World ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1953
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

keeps out Swedes From PETER WENT lo STOCKHOLM

... alongside the Robson and Manchester than Terry Butcher did last night. It was like the Durham United suffered another Light Infantry; their motto blow when £1.5 million is 'They Not Pass'. Neil Webb was carried off But as Butcher headed with an achilles ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1989
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 510 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

SERVICE MEDALS

... I, Sgt. South was awarded the Military Medal while attached to the 51st Highland Division in 1916. In the same year his father, who had served in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, was recommended for the Meritorious Service Medal —the same sward ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1952
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE IN ROSE GARDENS

... Royal Welch Fusiliers, King's Own Scottish Border* the Royal Hampshire ment, and the King’s Q Yorkshire Light Infantry, the 12th, 20th. 23rd. 25th, and 51st of the Line. Wherever these regime' may be on Monday they v deck their head dress drums with roses ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1955
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ate 4 * BUCKS MISCELLANY

... behind. Only four out o f 46 arc 1 28, M - hitehall-street, Aylesbury. Battalion. Oxford and Bucks Light members so far. On Monday he started bis 51st Infantry, from 1898-1903. Only thr e e o ut of t he 27 p arish y ear of .employment for Mr. His is a military ...

News and MailJanuary 11 1977 6 Births Marriages and Deaths printed ihariju ?p lint I i II 20 must signature

... more major campaigns in the Second World than other infantry division And they earned a reputation toughness bravery that few fighting forces rival The “ladies were the lough kilted Scots of the 51st Highland Division But for their indomitable spirit ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 1977
Newspaper: Aldershot News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: | Words: 3572 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

6 Births Marriages and Deaths and printed f All 75p line minimum of omhined Krida first £120 minimum of lines

... business and the 51st suffered frightening losses The book pays tribute to the many thousands of “Jocks” of other nationalities who served with the division particularly to the Coclneys of the Middlesex Regiment who provided the 51st companies It is a ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 1977
Newspaper: Farnborough News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: | Words: 3874 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

h t c THURSDAY AUGUST 6 1992 School Reports V- STUDENTS from Chariwood First School joined volunteers from the ..

... converted for use as a troop ship and there were about 2200 aboard made up of the Regiment a Battalion of the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry a draft of Naval officers and no fewer than seventeen Army chaplains of various denominations The strangeness of sleeping ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1992
Newspaper: Horley & Gatwick Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 2346 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SURREY ADVERTISER AND COUNTY TIMES SATURDAY JANUARY 1965 Guildford Corporation Concerts CIVIC GUILDFORD ..

... Champion DUBLIN Furious CONTEST TONI SKARLO v DICK CONLON ANGLO-ITALI AN LONDON CONTEST MAXINE v RON OAKLEY NORTHERN STAR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CONTEST REG TROOD v BARRY DOUGLAS HAMMERSMITH Appearance Here 10s 6d 8s 6d 6s 6d 5s 6d 7s standing 4s Tickets from ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1965
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 2640 | Page: 14 | Tags: none