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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

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

Blackford men end working days TWO Blackford men each said goodbye to a lifetime in national industries last ..

... Public Relations Officer During World War II he served as a gunner in the 51st Highland Division in the Western Desert later in the Royal Fusiliers and Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry In peacetime he served for 17 years in 67th The Black Watch (RHR) A newspaper ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1992
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1489 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WITH STOCKS TO TAKE AWAY

... story, but you make take it hos ma that it is avast pity Frmie's ambition to see at in print mu sever fulfilled. If the Light Infantry Association. or lay other entarprtalug organisation or individual, could see their way to do so, It wouldnot only preserve ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1990
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1246 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Objectors weigh

... property at Ballater, he was restaurant manager at Aber- Highland Light Infantry after leaving school. He joined the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders in the 1930 s and was with the 51st Highland Division during the retreat from St Valery in Northern France ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1990
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1304 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

POST A TIMES OCTOBER 2 1991 ALL CAR EXHAUSTS have moved from Ashbourne Road to 52 Broad Street Leek ALL

... Marston only daughter of Denice and Brian Marston of 30 Wallbridge Drive Leek married Anthony Cappa a paratrooper in the 51st Infantry who has only recently returned from the Gulf at St Edward's Parish Church Leek The bride wore a white satin dress imported ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1991
Newspaper: Leek Post & Times
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1343 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

= Mike's Morecambe Lasting salute to the Dukes of Heysham

... pounder at the stern, all portholes blacked out. While on the Heysham-Belfast run all lights were extinguished except for a masthead light and green/red navigation lights. This was to make the crossing She collided with the coaster Fireking off the Isle ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1995
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1230 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EVENING TELEGRAPH Tuesday March 5 1996 5 BUSH News Views and Memories In prairse o’ re-ewnificairshun THE ..

... any light on this subject Attention Gunner Norman CALLING ex-Gunner Ronald Norman -your old army pal is looking for you! Arthur Musto writes from his home in Worcester the two were pals way back in 1942 They did their training together in the 51st Anti-Tank ...

Published: Tuesday 05 March 1996
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 1228 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Profile An arch politician JEFFREY ARCHER

... energetic in clearing up others’ misapprehensions. Some journalists got the idea his father had been a colonel in the Somerset Light Infantry. In fact, he was the editor of What's On in Weston (a slim publication), before his death, when Jeffrey was 15. Archer ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 992 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

troopers

... being reduced to companies of 51st Highland Volunteers in the insensitive reorganisation of 1967. In 30 years, the Ist Queen’s Own Highlanders have established themselves one of Britain’s most operatkmally-effective infantry battalions with an active service ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1991
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 949 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

20 Daily Post Saturday January 30 1993 Antiques Christopher Proudlove & MR John Crane auctioneers Cato Crane ..

... such The 1803 Volunteers styled themselves slightly differently again and so they are ruled out Members of a regiment’s light infantry company had belt plates decorated with a bugle in the centre The grenadiers a flaming grenade So it’s not theirs either ...