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MILITARY and naval intelligence

... Gosport, on Sunday last, aged 59. 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 batUes of Salmanaca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, and Orthes ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1854
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1865 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... born on May '23rd, 1835, was educated at Sydney College, Bath, entered the Army, June, 1874, and served with the 51st King's Own Light Infantry in the Jowaki Expedition in 1877, for which he received the medal with clasp. lie also served in Afghanistan, ...

Cmnptniiimn nf Central 'ihim

... Chatham, and embark at Gravesend on board the Salamanca, 1,000 tons, for Bombay : 18th Royal Irish, men ot all ranks ; 51st Light Infantry, 53 non commissioned officers and men ; 83rd Regiment, two rank and file ; 86th Regiment, men of all ranks; 98th Regiment ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1857
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2050 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... 7th Dragoon Guards (Princess Royal's); 3 drummers of the 7th Royal Fusiliers; 31 men of the 51st King's Own Light Infantry; 50 men of the 52nd Light Infantry; and 110 men of the 98th Regiment. Among the officers who embarked in charge of the ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1860
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MILITARY AND NAVAL

... The Honeymoon, followed by the farce of Who Stole the Pocket-book. Another Suicide the Camp.—A soldier of the 51st Light Infantry, named John Roberts, servant to Captain M. C. Farrington, of the same regiment, who is present undergoing a course of ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1868
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1912 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

His Majesty the King of the Netherlands has conferred the honour of knighthood (order of the Netherlands Lion) ..

... regiments of militia artillery will embark, one for Gibraltar and the other for Malta. The infantry of the line at those places, including the 51st Light infantry, 54th, Otith, and 83d Frtot, and 92d Highlanders, on being relieved by the militia, will ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1855
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2554 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. All announcements of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, must be authenticated the ..

... after five weeks' illness, from effusion on the brain, General Sir Thos. Willsnirev Bart., G.C.8., Colonel of the 51st (X.0.) Light Infantry, in the 72nd year of his age. On the 31st ult., at Wallingford, after a short illness, aged 37, William Brainerd ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1862
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 721 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... orders for foreign service to * for immediate embarkation, viz., the 15th Foot, reditt y T etumed from Ceylon; the 51st King's Light Infantry, iw'ndia; 80th Foot and 94th Foot, ditto ditto. Detaehare rom the various depot companies, and 1,200 cavalry, Ord ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1855
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1208 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Rectpiwcity Tkeatles.—By an Order Council, inserted in Tuesday's Gazette, it declared that the ships ail such ..

... troops at New Sbuth Wales and Van Diemen's Land, had eloped with her gallant father's aide-de-camp, Lieut. Somerset, 51st. Light Infantry. Wooden Pavement.-;-The Duke of Northumberland bas caused Stead's wooden pavement to be laid down at the entrance to ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1841
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2662 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTICE TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS

... wherever they are earned,, rest assured that your Colonel’s and my prayers, and our best wishes, will ever attend the 51st Light Infantry.” Colonel Errington came forward, and, in the name of the officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers, begged ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1855
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2635 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MAHKIED

... et. August 10, Ills fiillicr’a house. Tachburj’, near Sonlhampton, Captain William Timson, of his Majesty’« 51st rcginienl of Light Infantry, in the year his nge. AueoslT, at Brighton, Jane, third ilanghlor of Captain William Soper” of Paradise-row, ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1828
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 819 | Page: 3 | Tags: none