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DEATH OF FORMER KEEPER OF TOWER JEWEL HOUSE

... London, is announced to-day. He died in London, aged 89. Sir Arthur who was born in Co. Louth, Treland, joined the 51st Light Infantry 73 years ago. He served in the Jowaki Bx. pedition in 1887 in the Afghan War, the South African War of 1881 and in the ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1936
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SATURDAY SERIES BREAD AND J'ipg SOUVENIRS (f FIRST WORLD

... years at his home, Belmont, 30 Walton. Mr. Wesley served with the 14th Highland Light Infantry in the offensive at Armentiers on Aggfil 19, 1918, when almost the whole of the 51st Scottish Division were taken prisoner. He worked at a P.O.W. camg) until December ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1963
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Jeep trip of memories

... and grandson Ben. Mr Snow, a member of st And it was the 73-year-old ~ Oxfordshire and Bucks Light ex-soldier’s sixth return to Nor- Infantry and later 51st Highland mandy in 50 years. Division, landed on Sword “I just feel I have to go,” says Beach on ...

g . V‘i s m 3 3 4 g B FOR ' ANTI-AIRCRAFT DEFENCE Northern T.A. Units to be Converted TYNEMOUTH BATTERY INCLUDED

... Artillery, and the 150th (Tynemouth) Battery of the 51st (Midland) Medium Brigade, Royal Artillery, for conversion to two Anti-Aircraft Brigades, Royal Artillery. 7th Battalion the Durham Light Infantry, for oonversion to an Anti- Aircraft Battalion, Roya| ...

Published: Wednesday 08 July 1936
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

= Mike's Morecambe Lasting salute to the Dukes of Heysham

... pounder at the stern, all portholes blacked out. While on the Heysham-Belfast run all lights were extinguished except for a masthead light and green/red navigation lights. This was to make the crossing She collided with the coaster Fireking off the Isle ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1995
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1230 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Gazette Leisure-Labour of love completed for ten young victims of war By BRIAN DANIEL

... was then invited as Guest of Honour to a gathering organised by the Darlinfiton and Newton Aycliffe branch of the Durham Light Infantry, whose soldiers perished at Guyzance, and agreed to carve a plaque. His work was unveiled in a ceremony at the site organised ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1149 | Page: 10 | Tags: none