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PERSONAL NOTES

... Line, which leavea January 25th. Mr. Rhodes will disembark either Bay Lieutenant A. W. Abercrombie, of the 51st Regiment (King's Own Light Infantry), wko has mach service in Yorksh re, has beeu te the Rangers, whoee at The Emperor William has s*nt to Qaeen ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1892
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

AUXILIARY FORCES

... artillery, engineers, and infantry, the mounted Arms stijl alone showing deoay-a decay which there is some hope may be partly compensated by the association of troops (who do not in any way appear as such in the returns) with the infantry battalions. Of course ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1886
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1178 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

King’s Only Nephew—Wembley and the Coast

... 0., one of Richmond’s Town Councillors, has been appointed honorary colonel of the sth Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (Territorial Army), whose headquarters are at Doncaster. General Brooke was mentioned in despatches and promoted both ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1924
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 990 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE ROBBERY OF LADY MEUX'S JEWELS

... PONTEFY40C.- Yesterday the 3rd Battalion King's Owr (Yorkshire), Light Infantry Militia afe 1Ast York Rifles) were inspected in Pontefract Park by Colonel W3 Byam, C.B., coinimanding the 51st and 65th Regimental Districts. The battalion is the last Yorkslire ...

THE HYDE PARK NUISANCE

... Eter) Light lnfantry, MDly S. (a i., Si sy 8. 4th Al idldletex (Rojyl .islltil) May S (arms rtel'l. sas PI'nlrot-e Axtil- 5th ls idsllesex (Royal lt-hbrile; lu y, .lay S. Light isfaitry, M'ay 8S C:mmirosa :slo Angleoey Rlilles, Moanolumith Light Infantyu ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1541 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

REGIMENTS MUTINIED OR DISBANDED

... ? Aeaor, lay 14. 40th s. I, di-arsicd it I-u ian Slear, Slay 14. S 5th Light Calvay di- li ?? NIr:tit Alecr, June 3. t C4th N. I., dis icier4 'it Ah:rozaic, Ju ite 3. , 6thb light (aIv tily, di tinted at Aioozsaie, June 3. 21st N. I., lka id it Pcqhas ...

Published: Tuesday 04 August 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OBITUARY

... both sides the House of Commons. He was for many years commandant of what known as the 3rd Volunteer Battalion of Durham Light Infantry, and some twenty years ago he took a leading part in the eustentation of the Volunteer movement. Aged 73. Dr. De Witt ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1902
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 992 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

THE VOLUNTEERS AT SCARBOROUGH

... York and Lancaster's, sa-ve that the officers of the former were engaged in the evening judging distances. The Yorkshire: Light Infantry had an ordin.ary day's work-shelter-trench a;exemise. battalion drill, attack and defence, ho. Thie inspection of the ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MILITARY NOTES

... and by their conduct and example prevent reepeotable lads fromn donning the Queen's uniform. Captain Earle, D.S.O., 51st Sing's Own Light Infan try, has been selected for aVolunteer AejutancyF. The gallant officer has a splendid war service, Hie wearst ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1891
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2197 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

natural fences

... could mention half-a-dozen —and they are not merely artistic folk trying to keep an old craft alive. The King’s Own York Light Infantry NORTHERN (668kc.5.; 449.1 m.) 10.15 The Dally Service. Time Signal, Greenwich, at 10.30. 10.30 —Weather forecast for Fartn«r ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1939
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1112 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MILITARY NOTES

... and Turtle- The Carabiniers and King's Own Yorkshire Light r. Infantry (51st and 106th) had eimilar gatherings last r evening-thfe Carabiniers at the H9otel Mdtropole, and the King's Own Light Infantry at the Grand Hotel, Trafalgar-square. , ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1890
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2094 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

BOER FORCE SURROUNDE

... Lapworth, Private G. Charlton. 165th Laner,-Lanco-Corporal F. Glodwin. Deaths from disease at Blocnfonrtein.-lst Oxford Light Infantry-Private H. Batemaan, enteric fever. CASUALTIES AT WARRENTON, The following casualties are reported: - Warrenton, 28th ...