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Doug Woodward - Late KSLI
We have been informed that Doug, a stalwart member of Sheffield Branch, sadly passed away on 21 January 2017. Doug had a great sense of...
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Jan 21, 20171 min read


Message from Penelope Bean wife of Sjt Major Derek Bean - late KOYLI regarding the wife of Sjt Major
Message from Penelope Bean. Apologies for the delayed re-posting of this Facebook message that was lost in my emails. #KOYLI
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Jan 13, 20171 min read


Thank you message from Ike Magee's wife
A link to a Facebook post from Danuta, the wife of Ike Magee, thanking Association members for attending Ike's funeral. Apologies for the...
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Jan 13, 20171 min read


Roy Leach - Late KOYLI
Family of Roy have informed us today that Roy passed away suddenly on 14 December 2016 after contracting a chest infection aged 80. The...
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Dec 21, 20161 min read


Eddie Kilburn late 2KOYLI Band
It is with sadness that I have learnt that Eddie Kilburn, late 2KOYLI Band, passed away on 1 Dec 2016. Eddie left the Regiment in Berlin....
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Dec 12, 20161 min read


Major (Retd) F L Price MBE - Late KOYLI, RASC, RAOC
Major (Retd) Price passed away on Sunday 27th November. He was an ex KOYLI having joined the army at age 13yrs as a band-boy, sent to...
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Dec 3, 20161 min read


Roy Waring Legion D’Honneur, late KOYLI
It is with sadness that we have learnt of the passing of another of our KOYLI members. Roy Waring passed away on 29 Nov 2016 aged 90...
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Nov 29, 20161 min read


Opening of the Field of Remembrance - Westminster 10 Nov 16
Yesterday 10 members of the Association from Pontefract and Wakefield Branches attended the opening of the Field of Remembrance at...
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Nov 11, 20161 min read
Austin Batley late KOYLI
Today Pete Bate and I had the honour of attending as the sole Regimental representatives at the funeral of Austin Batley late KOYLI. ...
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Nov 7, 20161 min read
Ike Magee Late KOYLI
The funeral of Ike Magee, late KOYLI, took place at Rose Hill crematorium, Cantley, Doncaster on 1st November 2016. Ike passed away at...
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Nov 1, 20161 min read


Does Any Association Member Remember Ernest Castelow 1DLI and KOYLI
The following has been posted on Facebook by Dave Smith: "If anyone can remember Ernest Castelow, Korean vet, 1DLI and KOYLI, please get...
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Oct 27, 20161 min read


Bert Mills Late KOYLI
Association members joined family and friends at Barnsley Crematorium on Wednesday 26 Oct 2016 for the funeral of Bert Mills, Late KOYLI....
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Oct 26, 20161 min read


Frank Townend, ex KOYLI/2LI Band
Band CSJT Frank Townend passed away suddenly on 30th Sept. after becoming ill with pneumonia. His funeral was held at Dewsbury Moor...
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Oct 18, 20161 min read


Stephen Terry ex KOYLI
Stephen Spencer Terry late KOYLI passed away 1 Oct 16. His funeral was held 13 Oct 16 in Doncaster. Stephen served in the KOYLI in the...
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Oct 14, 20161 min read


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


Maj C A L YATE VC Stone Unveiling Ceremony
7 Association members and the County Secretary made the journey to Madeley near Telford to take part in the unveiling ceremony of the...
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Aug 26, 20161 min read
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