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Respects paid to soldiers of 1811

... Spain. Major Jones said: “I was with a party from my regiment, The Royal Welch Fusiliers who, with two battalions of the Royal Fusiliers, formed the Fusilier «n 1811 two battalions of the 48th formed part of the 2nd Division at Albuera. They held their ground ...

Published: Monday 26 June 2000
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

New police sworn in

... August. . - PC lan Holmes used to work for Fairline Boats in Oundle, and PC David Melling is a former infantryman in the Royal Fusiliers. ...

Back to school for Edward as Wessexes resume royal duties

... children “at risk of being disaffected” a better chance, according to team leader Steve Handford, a former captain with the Royal Fusiliers. He said: “They really want to better themselves. They work hard to build up their self-esteem and teamwork and that helps ...

Published: Friday 22 March 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Death of HRH King George VII

... He was born in Banbridge and lived in Hill Street were he attended Dromore Street School. In 1941 he enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers and saw service in N. Africa and Italy. He was demobbed but rejoined in 1946. Mr Clarence Graham from Dromore received ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 2001
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Banned driver had cannabis in his car

... cannabis was found hidden in the boot.” Defending, Laureen Hussain said Ellis had served three-anda-half years with the Royal Fusiliers before his brother was murdered in a racist attack. She said: “The way he dealt with it was to take to cannabis, crack-cocaine ...

Published: Monday 28 April 2003
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Memories are made of this

... photographs of the people I used to work with.” After spending six years abroad during the war as a staff sergeant with the Royal Fusiliers, Mr Hempstead returned to Sleaford to work for Peak, Snow and was then employed at their Worksop office before moving ...

Published: Thursday 30 March 2000
Newspaper: Sleaford Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

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... from the county lost their lives in the Korean War - Peter Garwood of the Royal Army Medical Corps, Alan Mills of the Royal Fusiliers and Montague Ritterband of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Rita Moore placed flowers on the memorial plaque in honour ...

Published: Friday 08 November 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 364 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

appeal is to his heart By ANDY HAWKINS

... says Melton is a peaceful town and one he enjoyed settling down in when he visited on a dog training course with the Royal Fusiliers. * He met his wife Carol here and they now have two grown-up children and a granddaughter. g Mal is noted for his sense ...

ROLL Of Honour

... of his death his two brothers William and George were serving with the 3rd and 4th battalions. B Private William York, Royal Fusiliers. The family of the the former shoe worker received official notification of their youngest son's death in action on April ...

Published: Monday 11 November 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BLOODY BATTLE: 189 Texans and Tennesseans

... Irvine, @ WILLIAM B WARD: Aged 30. Ward was a drum sergeant, believed to have been in the British Army, probably in the Royal Fusiliers, and served in India before emigrating to America. ® Travis, realising the possibility of recruiting additional manpower ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

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... from the borough lost their lives in the Korean War; Peter Garwood of the Royal Army Medical Corps, Alan Mills of the Royal Fusiliers and Montague Ritterband of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. Michael White, of the Northamptonshire Korean Veterans' ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 2000
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 556 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Chroniclelnsight: PAyi| Nng N

... who signed up for the Royal Fusilleirs on the day Britain declared war on Germany. “When he was killed | was with the Royal Fusiliers in Monte Casino. I had been in the army a few years before Francis joined and I will always remember the day 1 got the ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 2003
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 614 | Page: 9 | Tags: none