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... turned on their infantry. The effect was devastating. Enemy troops who escaped were near to madness with the horror of it. They came forward into our lines with their hands up. screaming insanely. British tanks raced forward. The infantry did the mopping ...

Published: Tuesday 23 October 1956
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1194 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

People in the News I OBITUARY Death of Gordon Philips By HERALD REPORTER ONE of Crieff’s best-known residents ..

... and started his military career during the Second World War with the 40th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery' at Inverness 1042 was Battery' Sergeant Major with the 51st Highland Division at Alamein where was badly wounded After year spent recovering ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1993
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1462 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Old Comrades Veterans tak Alan to task

... 7.30. Newburn Club. Bewick Road. Gatesbranch RAF Association. head. Sunderland branch. annual general meeting. Durham Light Infantry HQ Church Walk. New. Association. Catholic burn. Household Cavalry Club. Tatham Street. Sun- Club. North East. Ramside ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1992
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1015 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

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... catering Corps, volunteers ince pies, mirror. trom the REME Light Aid A \ s and un- Gifts ranged from model detachment of the 51st Inue- 1 / 4 . de. aeroplanes and books for the pendent Infantry Brigade, the e great older children to squeaker RAF Regiment ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1958
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 930 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Friday January 17 1997 EVENING POST 13 NEWS Loving homes needed for man’s best friend AN animal sanctuary near ..

... BRISTOL war veterans who served in Asia have been invited to attend a national reunion Members of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry are holding the get-together May The veterans group is looking for members who served in Malaya 1947 to 1951 and in India ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1997
Newspaper: Bristol Evening Post
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

6h., FORESTERS' Gathering 'FRATERNAL of the clans MONTH THE Highlands are a long way from here, but I believe ..

... Order of Foresters of men and women from this I. Hertfordshire are to take part in a unique national district who served in the 51st helping band campaign to - run throughout October. Highland Division. This, the Order's , Fralernali They will he interested ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1965
Newspaper: Herts and Essex Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1249 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

450 MEN OF K. 0.5.8. ON PARADE

... 23rd, 25th, 37th and 51st Regiments of Foot (now the Suffolk Regiment), the Lancashire Fusiliers, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, the King's Own Scottish Borderers, ihe Royal Hampshire Regiment, and the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. In memory of their ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1953
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 938 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Hellish noise

... a 24-year-old Sergeant serving with the 4Gth Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment. On October 22, 1942, his regiment formed part of 153 Brigade, providing protection for the heavy guns and the infantry of the 51st Highland Division. Dug in with his 12-man team ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1992
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 790 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Hardshi I

... Edmund Senior, of 138. The British force included the West View, Chickenley Lane. 51st Foot Regiment, now the King's Chickenley. who with Mrs. Senior. own Yorkshire Light Infantry, and has just celebrated their golden in memory of the battle their wedding. ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1953
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1044 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Liverpool Daily Post October 25 1Q65 All the fun of the fur EIGHT TOP DESIGNERS TO WORK ON 04 THE

... 90th Light Division (who were in a reserve position some way behind the front) Perhaps too he was anxious to make some sort of gesture in front of his staff who were mostly Rommel men Anyway the car departed but instead of calling on 90th Light Division ...

Twenty four qualify for King George Cup

... King's Cup. which has a possible of 100 points the first stage have had to score 76. Col. W. D H Duke, secretary, said: “The light quite good though a slight wind from the south Is blowing across the land and making firing on the longer range difficult. ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1961
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHY LENIENCY FADES

... he inspected of the 51st W>e Englishman. \ was an officer in The *e „ aly suggests a reason. ...

Published: Tuesday 27 January 1953
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 5 | Tags: none