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... Aberdeen, in his 74th year. native of Shilton, Leicestershire, he joined the army nearly 60 years ago, enlisting into the 51st Light Infantry. While in the regiment he saw service in the Burmah war, returning home after an absence of 12 years. Marrying a Scotchwoman ...
... the wisdom of his Oisn proceedings, LOCAL INTELLIGENCE MONTROSE. Captain William Henry Herrick, late of her Majesty’s 51st Light Infantry, bas been appointed Adjutant of the First Administrative Battalion of the First Forfarshire (Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin ...
... their ground. One of the very gallant officers, who contributed to that success was Colonel Anderson, of the Highland Light Infantry. Your brave Colonel was killed in_terrible fighting. Such men cannot die. He lives to-day in vour hearts and in the hearts ...
... Colonel Lynch, commanding the local regimental districts, presented Captain S. W. Scrase Dickens, 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry, with the Stanhope gold medal, v/hich has lieen awarded to him the Royal Humane Society for the greatest act of gallantry ...
... complete success trifling loss on our side. Toe 51st Native Infantry mutinied at Peshawuron the 29th August; by the following day the mutiny was completely crushed. Mutinies of part of the Light Infantry at Ferozepore, of a portion of the 55th at Hazura ...
... garrison, the very heavy shelling was encountered, Dk, RNy WS able to confuse the issue, and fortunately the casualties were very light, Bfter having fought desperately, the At 10.17 the battalion was in position, | Jocks were forced to retire from the with ...
... witnessed this act of cruelty dropped down -I dead faint. A Brilliant Escort. —Two soldiers, corporal and private, of the 14th Infantry, who were despatched from Sheffield to arrest and bring ack deserter, after capturing their man in Liverpool joined with ...
... John Balneaves, of B Squadron, Royal Scots Greys. Inside the box was a letter from Sergeant W. Gardiner. 2nd Shropshire Light Infantry, and dated Orange River Camp. 2nd February, in which he says:—Your sou and have been in camp here for about six weeks ...