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Roy Anthony Stoddart - Late 2KOYLI
It is with great sadness that I have to inform you of the death of Pte Roy Anthony Stoddart, 14835937. He served with 2nd Bn KOYLI in D...
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Oct 13, 20161 min read


Captain Richard (Dick) Harrison-Topham, ex 1/4 KOYLI
It is my sad duty to inform you of the death of Captain Richard (Dick) Harrison-Topham who passed away yesterday afternoon 6th Oct...
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Oct 6, 20161 min read


Albert Hutchinson, ex KOYLI
It is with sadness we learnt today that Albert Hutchinson ex KOYLI from Seacroft Leeds passed away yesterday, 26th Sep. Funeral...
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Sep 26, 20161 min read


Barry Musgreave, ex KOYLI Band
Barry passed away on 5th September 2016 aged 78. His funeral was held at Dewsbury Moor Crematorium of 16th September 2016. Former...
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Sep 5, 20161 min read


Ernie Wharton, ex KOYLI/2LI
Ernie Wharton passed away at the beginning of September 2016 after losing his battle with cancer. Ernie had suffered a massive stroke...
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Sep 1, 20161 min read


Jim Smith, ex KOYLI
On 5 Sept 2016 family, friends and members of the association attended Jim's funeral. Following a church service at St Georges Church,...
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Aug 22, 20161 min read


Kenneth Smart, ex KOYLI
Kenneth Smart sadly passed away on 11 Aug 2016 aged 93. Kenneth joined the KOYLI in August 1941. Joined the 14th Army in Burma/Mandalay....
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Aug 11, 20161 min read


Roy Cooper, ex 1KOYLI Band
Roy passed away 28 Jul 16 with his funeral on 8 Aug 16 in Hull. Roy was born on 23 Apr 1929 at Queensbury, Bradford. As a boy he...
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Jul 28, 20161 min read


George Hoult, ex KOYLI/2LI
George's funeral was held on Friday 22nd July at 11am. At Wakefield ( Kettlethorpe ) crematorium and then afterwards at Westgate Common...
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Jul 22, 20161 min read


Capt. Sir Robin St Clair Ford ex KOYLI/LI
Our condolences to the family and friends of Capt. Sir Robin St Clair Ford who passed away on 11 May 16. Capt. Sir Robin St Clair Ford...
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May 11, 20161 min read


John Wragg ex KOYLI/2LI
We said goodbye on 06 May 2016 to John Wragg, KOYLI/2LI, who sadly died during April 2016 after a sudden onset of a heart problem. ...
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May 6, 20161 min read


Peter Beaumont ex KOYLI/1LI
CSjt Peter Beaumont, KOYLI/1LI, sadly died on 18 April 2016 at Aden House care home in Clayton West surrounded by his family. In his 18...
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Apr 18, 20161 min read


Reg Potts ex KOYLI/2LI
Reg Potts Bgr KOYLI 2 LI, sadly died on Easter Sunday 2016 after battling with cancer. He joined the bugle platoon just prior to the...
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Mar 27, 20161 min read


Capt Terence (Terry) Marsh MBE late KOYLI, 2, 3 & 5LI, RGJ & Rifle Depot
It is with great sadness that we have to inform you that Capt Terence (Terry) Marsh MBE died at St Michael’s Hospice on Thursday 3 March...
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Mar 3, 20161 min read


Colin 'Korky' Evans ex 2LI
Colin "Korky" Evans died on Monday 22 February 2016 while driving on the M62. His funeral was held on 9 March 2016 at Pontefract...
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Feb 22, 20161 min read


Albert Lockwood ex 1 KOYLI
Albert Lockwood ex KOYLI passed away at the beginning of February aged 100. We were honored to attend his 100th birthday celebration in...
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Feb 7, 20161 min read


Eric Gill
Mr Eric Gill died on Monday aged 99, his 100th birthday would have been 1 in April 2016. He was a member of the 2nd Bn. KOYLI in Burma...
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Dec 1, 20151 min read
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