top of page
Search


Virtual VE Day 75
Virtual National VE Day 75 event
-
Apr 30, 20202 min read


Closure of Doncaster Museum in Preparation for the Relocation
We’ve finally had confirmation that the museum will be closing on Friday the 17th of January as part of the relocation project. This will...
-
Dec 1, 20191 min read


KOYLI Bandstand Unveiled at Pontefract Castle on Yorkshire Day
At Pontefract Castle on 1 August 2019, Minden Day which is also Yorkshire Day, Col Retd Gerry Delany unveiling a Kings Own Yorkshire...
-
Sep 5, 20191 min read


KOYLI Statuettes Presented to Dewsbury and Batley
Monday 2nd September 2019 in the splendid surrounding of the Council Chamber Dewsbury Town Hall Lt Col (Retd) Robin Smith MBE. TD....
-
Sep 2, 20193 min read


Buglers, Regimental Standards and Bikers in Castleford Remember Rfn James Backhouse - Late 2 Rifles
Rifles, Light Infantry and KOYLI Association Standard Bearer and Veteran ‘Newbie’ Buglers remembering Rfn Jamie Backhouse 2 Rifles during...
-
Jul 26, 20191 min read


KOYLI Memorial Silver Statuette Presented to the People of Pontefract
A Silver Statuette of the KOYLI Memorial Statue was presented to the people of Pontefract by Maj (Retd) Andrew Penny, KOYLI and LI, on...
-
Jul 7, 20191 min read


Remembering a KOYLI Soldier 100 Years on
KOYLI soldier Alfred Wrigley from Batley died in Staincliffe Hospital on 1 Jul 1919 after sustaining serious injuries in the great war. ...
-
Jul 3, 20191 min read


Armed Forces Day Leeds, Doncaster and Rotherham
Association members from West Leeds branch and members of the Rifles RST were present at Leeds Armed Forces Day event on Saturday 29 Jun....
-
Jul 2, 20192 min read


Armed Forces Flag Raising in Leeds
Raising of the Armed Forces Day flag at the Cenotaph in the centre of Leeds on Saturday 22 Jun marked the start of Leeds Armed Forces...
-
Jun 22, 20191 min read


KOYLI Normandy Veteran Returns to Normandy for D-Day 75 Anniversary
Well done to one of our members Fred Adamson KOYLI, Legion d'honneur and Normandy Veteran. Wish Fred and his Grandson Philip "Calm seas...
-
Jun 4, 20191 min read


There But Not There Tommys unveiled in Featherstone
On 6 Mar 19 at the War Horse in Featherstone was the unveiling of the 'There But Not There' Tommy Silhouettes. The silhouettes were...
-
Mar 6, 20191 min read
bottom of page



