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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...
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Jun 4, 20191 min read
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John Walter Humphries - Late KOYLI
It is with sadness we announce that Mr John Walter Humphries late KOYLI passed away on 24 Apr 2019 aged 89. Our condolences are with...
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May 4, 20191 min read
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Veterans’ Mental Health Complex Treatment Service
The NHS North of England team have published a patient information leaflet for the Veterans’ Mental Health Complex Treatment Service. The...
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Apr 30, 20191 min read
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Tour de Yorkshire - Minden House Community Event 3 May 2019
In support of the Tour de Yorkshire passing through Pontefract and one of the sprint phases ending outside Minden House a Community Open...
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Apr 27, 20191 min read
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Thomas Robb - Late KOYLI
It is with sadness we announce that Mr Thomas Robb late KOYLI passed away on 23 Apr 2019 aged 99. Thomas enlisted in 1938 and fought...
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Apr 25, 20191 min read
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Dennis Redman - Late 1st Bn KOYLI
It is with sadness we announce that Dennis Redman late 1KOYLI passed away on 9 Apr 2019 aged 85 following a short illness. Our...
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Apr 25, 20191 min read
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Peter Whittington Late KOYLI
We sadly announce that Peter Whittington, late KOYLI, passed away on 17 Mar 2019 aged 83. Our thoughts and condolences are with Peters...
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Apr 2, 20191 min read
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Become a Chelsea Pensioner
Today some 300 army veterans call the Royal Hospital Chelsea home. The Hospital offers independent living in a sheltered housing...
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Mar 24, 20192 min read
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Bandsman Alan Rackstraw - Late 2 LI Band
We sadly announce that Bandsman Alan Rackstraw late of 2 LI Band passed away on 5 March 2019 in Hertfordshire. Alan originally from the...
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Mar 12, 20191 min read
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LCpl Lee Sokell Late 2LI - Funeral Date Amended
It is with sadness that we announce that Lee Sokell, late 2LI, passed away on 25 February 2019 aged 46. Lee enlisted into the Light...
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Mar 7, 20191 min read
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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...
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Mar 6, 20191 min read
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The Funeral of Don Lochrie KOYLI RIP
Today I had the honour to be the KOYLI Standard Bearer at the funeral of Don Lochrie the last KOYLI In-Patient at The Royal Hospital...
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Mar 4, 20191 min read
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Association Members Gather to Say Goodbye to Ken Cowen
KOYLI Association members gathered in Doncaster today to say goodbye to Ken Cowen, a friend and brother KOYLI. Pete Bate, one of the...
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Feb 25, 20191 min read
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RBLIÂ Lifeworks
Designed to complement existing local services, this fully funded, RBLI "LifeWorks" course has an excellent track record in equipping,...
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Feb 21, 20191 min read
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Project NOVA
PROJECT NOVA Supporting veterans who have been arrested or are at risk of arrest. Operating in four areas of the UK. The East of...
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Feb 21, 20191 min read
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There But Not There Tommys to be Installed at the Featherstone War Horse
On Wednesday 6 March at the Featherstone War Horse the 'There But Not There' Tommys are being installed. Our Standard Bearers and...
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Feb 20, 20191 min read
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Veterans ID Card Update
The link below contains the latest updates as of 18 Feb 19 regarding the governments Veterans identify card #Welfare
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Feb 19, 20191 min read
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Chelsea Pensioner Pte Don Lochrie Late KOYLI
It is my sad duty to inform you all that our last KOYLI In-Patient in the Royal Hospital Chelsea, IP 299 Pte Don Lochrie sadly passed...
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Feb 15, 20191 min read
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Kenneth Ken Cowen Late KOYLI/2LI
With sadness, we announce that Kenneth 'Ken' Cowen late KOYLI and 2LI passed away on 10 February 2019 aged 76 in Doncaster Infirmary. ...
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Feb 12, 20192 min read
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Funeral of Colonel (Retd) Brian Denney TD DL
The funeral of Colonel Brian Denney TD DL took place at All Saints Church Harewood Park LS17 9LG at 1200 on 11TH February. The service,...
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Feb 11, 20191 min read
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