... both offences wilfully, and sent him prison for one month's hard labour on each charge, one term follow the other. The 51st Light Infantry Peninsular Memorial, which is to be pi a'ad York Minster, has now been completed. The unveiling ceremony will performed ...

... at the age of 63. had bad about forty years’ service, and was well known Yorkshire soldiers Paymaster of th© 51st. Yorkshire Light Infantry India, &c. served in the Afghan war. and also in the Ashantee and Abyssinian expeditions. was badly wounded, and ...

... ENTERTAINMENT TO SOLDIERS AT BOMBAY. The 51st Light Infantry, and the remain** companies of the 72nd, have arrived at Bombay- latter noble-looking regiment leaves for Guzerat t^ [S marched up for service in Rajpootana. The Bth follow them in about a ...

... particulars of the storming and capture of this place. A detachment consisting of 400 of the 51st King's Own Light Infantry, of the 9th Madras Native Infantry, 67 Madras Sappers, and serjeant and gunners of the Bengal Artillery, cleared the Rangoon river ...

... the following inscription :— This memorial was erected 1913, the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, to the following officers and officers of the 51st Light Infantry, who lost their lives for their country in the ware of 1808-14. (Then ...

... morning. Sir John Moore Memorial. A memorial to Sir John Moore, officers N.C.O.s and men of the 51st Light Infantry (now the King’s Own Yorkshire Lb>ht Infantry) was dedicated at York Minster! Derby Licensed Victuallers. At a meeting of the Derbv and District ...

... Captain Dallis, was deepatched to that place, by whom a few armed men were captured and placed in custody. A party of the 51st Light Infantry had arrived at Rangoon from Prome where the 2nd Europeans were losing men fast, and several officers were laid up sick ...

... SOME GOOD CRICKET STORIES. IT was in India, some years ago, that a cricket match was taking place between the old 51st Light Infantry and Boyul Artillery, when tie following catch took place, which, however, did not count. A Captain Wright, of the Boyal ...

... celebrations commemmorate a Peninsular War incident, when the Hussars (then the 15th Hussars) and the K.0.Y.L.1.S (then the 51st Light Infantry) were ordered by Wellington to cross the River Esla, and the Hussars went to the rescue a number of the infantrymen ...

... and Lieutenant-Colonel in 1896. He aw his first active service in 1877, when he served with the 51st Light Infantry (Ist. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) in the Jowaki Campaign, when he received a medal with cla-sp. With the same ...

... Gosport, on Sunday last, aged 51*. The deceased had seen some active service, having served in the Peninsula with the 51st Light Infantry, and had received the war medal, with five clasps, for the battles of Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, and Orthes ...

... Hercules, now being built at Jarrow, will launched on May 10. Pete Gillespie, who went through the Crimea with the 51st King’s Light Infantry, was buried at Weaste, Manchester, yesterday, with raili honours. Less than minute after asking an overlooker see ...