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... Winchester. The Ist King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (51st) has been “ Yorkshire” from its birth, and the 2nd (1o05th) is an old Madras regiment brought into the Queen’s service in 1861. The Ist Shropshire Light Infantry (53rd) was formed ...
... Regiment. 69th Welsh Regiment.—Old Agamemnons, Ups-and-Downs. 42nd Black Watch.—Sauvages &' Ecosse. 43rd Oxfordshire.—Light Bobs, Light Brigade 44th Essex.—Two Fours, Little Fighting Fours 56th Essex. — The Pompadours, ~ Saucy Pompe%s. 45th Derbyshire.—Old ...
... OwN (YORKSHIRE = Licur - INFANTRY).—IST BaTTALION. litles.—s3rd Foot, 1755 57; 51st Foot, 1757 1782 ; %zmt Second Yorkshire West Riding) Light Infanry, 1809—1821 ; slst Second Yorkshire (West Riding - (The King's Own)) Light Mipe, TYs 1821—1888 ; The ...
... Ist Cornwall Light Infantry ; 33rd lgoot, Ist West Riding; 4oth Foot, Ist South Lancashire ; 42nd Foot, Ist Royal Highlanders (Black Watch); 44th Foot, Ist Essex ; 51st Foot, Ist Yorkshire Light Infantry ; 52nd Foot, 2nd Oxford ...
... Third Division in the Peninsular War, began his career as a 13-year-old infantry officer, and Moo re, the hero of Corunna, started his soldiering as a 14-year-old ensign in the 51st Foot. In the 18th century boy soldiers were given the grisly of administering ...