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... Bna. Royal Sools. I-4th Bn. Royal Fus., 15th and 6th Bn«. K. 0.5.8. Lancashire Division. —51st, and 13th Bns». Liverpool .Regt.; 15th and 16th Biu. Lanes. Put.: 51st, and 53rd Bus. Manchester Regt.: l-sth Bn. Rest., 12th North LancB. a ß«wt. Western Division ...
... strike up 'Ca Ira.' The effect was irresistible. THE King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was raised in Leeds in 1755 as the E3rd Foot Regiment, shortly afterwards renumbered the 51st, but for 180 years, until the Ist Battalion took part in the Roundhay Park ...
... memorial Yorkshire Peninsular heroes. Some account of Sir John Moore's connection with tho regiment—the old 51st Foot, now King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry—has already appeared those columns, together with a description the monument, which, in celebration ...
... ground, Lt.-Col. Bradley-Williams, who was accompanied by Lieut.-Col. H. E. F. Smyth, the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who succeeds the Command to-morrow. ...
... without word about one of the youngest of York- shire's collections —the Regimental Museum of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at Pontefract was begun in 1930, but already boasts of nearly 400 exhibits. Mo6t of these have come from ex-members of ...
... battalions served. The Ist Battalion is the 51st Foot and the 2nd Battalion the 105 th. The depot Is Pontefract. are Territorial Army battalions at Wakefield and Doncester. The Saskatoon Light Infantry and the 51st Australian Jnfantry are allied. The Duchess ...
... ceremonial parade. To-morrow is Minden Day, the 180 th anniversary of the Battle of Minden, when the 51st Regiment of Foot, now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, acquired their greatest battle honour. As usual, the K.O.Y.L.L s at Pontefract will celebrate ...
... Lt. Col. Sir H. Lt.-Col. Sir Henry Earle, 3rd Bart., D.S.O. late 51st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Little Langleys, Steep. Petersfield. Hants., son the late Sir Thomas Earle. of AUerton Tower, Woolton Lanes left £40.365 (net personalty £35,493) ...
... Corps troops. Supplementary Reserve units. 70th end 74th Field Regiments, T.A., and their Signal sections, and the 51st and 52nd Light Antl-Alrcraft Regiments, T.A., and their Signal sections The Royal Air Force will also co-operate. It Is not the purpose ...
... therefore memorable event. over a century ago that the 51st Regiment received the addition King's Light Infantry. with the word Yorkshire to follow a later date. When the Regiments of Infantry of the Line received Territorial designations regard ...
... RuaeeU and 1. M. S. Grant: Loyal Regt.—W, G. B. Allen; King# Own York#. Lirbt Infantry—J. H. B. Deare Oldmao end R. L. N. Yorkshire and Lane*. C. A. Cocper-Kev; Durham Light Infantry—K. M. W. Leo her. 2nd Lts. the Supplementary Reserve Officers be 2nd Lts ...
... Brevet-Lieut. -CoL Arthur G. Msrrable, P.S.C., of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, was on Saturday promoted to substantive rank, and given the command of the Ist Battalion the old 51st, which was raised Leeds—now stationed at Hong Kong, under orders for ...