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... the 23rd inst., at East Ilaveusdale, Lincolnshire, by the Rev. J. M. Hamilton, M.A., Captain Stuart A. Cleeve, 51st (King’s Own) Light Infantry, and brigademajor to the Queen’s British troops, Bombay, youngest surviving son of the late Colonel Cleeve, Royal ...

Published: Monday 28 January 1861
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1972 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... the course of the present week. The regiments to be sent to the Crimea in the course of tbe present spring are the 51st King's Light Infantry, the 80th, the 94th, and, when they are formed, the 3rd battalions of the 60th Rifles and the Rifle brigade. Co ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3466 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... DOXCASTER DIVISION. At the Doncastcr West Riding Court, yesterday. Michael Kain was charged with deserting from tre 51st Yorkshire Light Infantry, stationed at Pontefraet. Prisoner gave himself up at Denaby. Ho was remanded to Wakefield to await an escort. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1896
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5689 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

\' iuto

... 1st battalion 20-.h in 1867. The 08th, 51st Light Infantry, 34th, 91th, and 2nd tattalion Rifle Brigade in 1868. The 42nd Hig'i- lauders, G5tb, 46th, 91st Highlanders, and 33rd in 1869. Tbe ...

Published: Tuesday 23 August 1864
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10229 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPORTING

... Dragoon Guards; Col. Connolly, Assistant-Quartermaster-General; Lieut.-Colonel Agg, 51st King's Own Light Infantry; Major Buller, Military Train; Major Smith, 43rd Light Infantry; Major Shiffner, 54th Regiment; Captain Petle, Royal ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4075 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TERRITORIAL REGIMENTS (INFANTRY)

... Princess Charlotte Wales’) 66th (Berketiire) 50th (Queen’s Own) ' 97th (Karl of Ulster’s) 51st (2d Yorks. W. Rifling, King's Own Light Infantry) 105th (Madras Light Infantry) (Slmopshire) 85Mi (Bucks. V ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1895
Newspaper: Sheffield Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MEMORIAL TO YORKSHIRE HEROES. Tho Lientenant-Geiieral .Sir John Moore, the most distinguished officer of the ..

... YORKSHIRE HEROES. Tho Lientenant-Geiieral .Sir John Moore, the most distinguished officer of the old 51st Regiment of Foot, now the Yorkshire Light Infantry, and his comrades regiment who lost their lives during the Peninsular campaign 18081814, which is ...

Published: Thursday 27 March 1913
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

... and 251 1906. this number 165 joined infantry regiments, chiefly the King’s Own Light Infantry and the ork and Lancaster Regiment, and joined other infantry regiments. At Pontefract 151 men were enlisted the 51st Regimental District, a ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1908
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PALESTINE FIGHTING ‘REHEARSED’ IN ENGLAND

... history of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (the 51st Foot) will be broadcast on Thursday, August 24th, in the Northern programme. The Koylis were raised in 1756 as the 53rd Foot, and in the following year became the 51st Foot. The regiment has seen service ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 146 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MAJOR KILLED

... MAJOR KILLED. Major -Burke, the 51st Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, while riding near Beifaet yesterday was thrown from his horse and succumbed to his injuries the Royal Hospital this morning. ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1894
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 31 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

K.O.Y.U's NEW COLOUR. King’s Praise For Regiment’s Great Record. The King received at Buckingham Palace ..

... and country. The King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry has a record extending over 170 years. Minden Day is celebrated annually to commemorate the first engagement of the 51st, one the six regiments British infantry who charged the enemy cavaTry tanked irt ...

Published: Tuesday 06 July 1926
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

... Own Yorkshire Light Infantry—now at Sheffield—when, the 2nd South Yorkshire Regiment, it left York for Malta in 1884. Colonel N. Huskisson, the commandant at that time, died a year or two ago. Colonel Chatfield got the command of the 51st-Ist K.O.Y.L.l ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1906
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 5 | Tags: none