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FATAL BARRACKS FIRE

... FATAL BARRACKS FIRE. Private William Turner, 4th Battalion Royal Fusiliers, died from burns received at the recent fire in the military barracks at Ballinger. the deceatied, a native of London, 22 years old. had been in the regiment for three years. Private ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1908
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DIED TO SAVE THE COLOURS

... DIED TO SAVE THE COLOURS. Private Ingle&ld, of the Royal Fusiliers, gave his life for the colours of hie regiment on Sunday in a fire at the barracks at Mullinger, sad two other men received injuries which will probably result fatally. The are was in ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1908
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ROYAL SUITE FOR INDIA

... L. Roberts, let Cavalry; Captaia the Hon. W. G. S. Cadogan, 10th Hussars; Captain L. F. Ashburn., D. 8.0., 2nd Batt. Royal Fusiliers; Captain H. Hill, 2nd Batt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers; Captain G. Makins, 2nd Batt. King's Royal Rifles. ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1905
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOW LETTERS SHOULD BB DIRECTED TO REACH SOLDIERS AT THE

... wished to send a letter to a private named, for instance, Thomas Atkins, of the Royal Fusiliers, a full and sufficient addle* would Iva— Private Thomas Atkins, Royal Fusiliers, South Africa. The Army Post Of/ine is divided into two main branches, one of ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

pUR FORCES IN TIBET

... pUR FORCES IN TIBET. The expeditionary force now in Tibet is u follows: Four native regiments, 2,800 men ; Royal Fusiliers, 400; sappers, 350; British mounted battery, 250; native battery, 100; mountain infantry, 200. There are altogether twelve guns ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1904
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VICTORIA CROSS POSTMAN

... distinction, and his lordship has replied as follows :— I am very glad to hear that Thomas Ashford,. V.C., Ist* of the Royal Fusiliers, is doing well in civil Iffe. I should think it most probable that he is the only V.C. postman in the British Isles. Will ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1909
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE REPATRIATION OF BOER FAMILIES

... k a arrived at Southasiipton on Saturday with over 1000 troo from the front. They included 21 officer, and men of the Royal Fusiliers, Sind 16 officers and 580 men of the 3rd East Surrey Regiment ; and Volunteer details of the following regimonts : —Lanark ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1902
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE ROYAL TOUR AT CHRISTCHURCH

... Monday, at Christchurch, New Zealand, reviewed a large body of troops. His Royal Highness, who wore the uniform of the Royal Fusiliers, of which regiment he is Colonel-in-Chief, was loudly cheered by the thmisands of spectators as he rode down the lines ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1901
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRANSVAAL WAR FUND

... disbursements for widows and other sufferers, £lOOO to the field hospital for the Imperial Yeomanry, and £250 to the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Wives' sad Children's Fund. HOME-COMING OF WOUNDED. The steamer Garth Castle, which arrived ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HER PORTRAIT

... HER PORTRAIT. I must tell you (writes one of the 17th Royal Fusiliers from Fourteen Streams) that when we crowed the Vaal River a good many of us had to swim for it, just as we were, with all our clothes on and carrying our rifles as well. I lost my helmet ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1900
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MILITARY CYCLING SPORTS

... Hussars, whose comrade, Sergeant Hall, was second, half a wheel behind ; Lance-Corporal Peacock, of the 4th Battalion Royal Fusiliers, was third. The 26th Middlesex furnished the first three and the fifth man in the final of the five miles team race, the ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1904
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none