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Ian (Tiny) Lynch late 1 RGJ Band
We have received a message that Ian Lynch late 1 RGJ Band has passed away on 27 Sep 2018 and will be laid to rest in Hull on Wed 17 Oct. ...
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Oct 9, 20181 min read
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WO1 Thomas Glynne Jones late 1 K0YLI and 2 LI
It is with sadness that we announce that WO1 Thomas Glynne Jones late 1 KOYLI and 2 LI KOYLI, passed away on 30 Sep 2018 aged 83. Thomas...
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Oct 9, 20181 min read
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Frank (Mick) Townsend late 1 KSLI and 4 KOYLI
It is with sadness that we announce that Frank Townsend late 1 KSLI and 4 KOYLI, known as Mick to his friends, passed away on 6 Sep 2018...
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Sep 18, 20181 min read
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Thank you Rifles Freedom of Wakefield and Leeds
A huge and sincere thank you to the; Band and Bugles of the Rifles, Riflemen of 2 and 8 Rifles, Cadets, Association members, veterans...
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Sep 15, 20181 min read
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Capt Gerald Fitzpatrick Late 2 KOYLI
It is with sadness that we announce that Capt Gerald Fitzpatrick late 2 KOYLI passed away aged 99 on 27 Aug 2018. Our thoughts and...
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Sep 11, 20181 min read
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Commemorative Stone for Sjt L Calvert VC MM KOYLI Unveiled in Conisbrough
On Sunday 9 September 2018 a commemorative Stone for Sjt L Calvert VC MM KOYLI was unveiled in Conisbrough. The ceremony attended by...
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Sep 11, 20181 min read
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Wakefield Sounding Retreat by The Band and Bugles of the Rifles
The details are below for the Sounding of Retreat by The Band and Bugles of The Rifles in the Bull Ring Wakefield on Fri 14 Sep 18:...
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Sep 11, 20181 min read
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Rifles Freedom of Wakefield and Leeds 15 Sep 10 - Form-up Timings and Locations
On Saturday 15 September 2018 The Rifles will exercise the Freedom of Wakefield in the morning and Leeds in the afternoon. We are are...
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Sep 11, 20181 min read
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Eden Camp All Services Parade and Service of Remembrance 2018
Earlier today the Association Vice President along with the Chairman of the Branches joined Association members from Pontefract,...
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Sep 9, 20181 min read
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Alan (Boggy) Marsh - Late KOYLI/2LI
It is with sadness that we have been informed that Alan Marsh, know as "Boggy" to his friends passed away on 28 August 2018 aged 72 after...
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Aug 28, 20181 min read
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Cyril Calton Legion d'Honneur - Late 1KOYLI
It is with sadness that we have been informed that Cyril Calton Legion d'Honneur passed away after a short illness on 18 August 2018 aged...
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Aug 17, 20182 min read
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Government Consultation on the Legacy of Northern Ireland
Dear Members, NI Veterans are being encouraged to participate in the Government Consultation on the Legacy of Northern Ireland. The...
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Aug 11, 20181 min read
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Cyril Calton KOYLI and Legion d'Honneur Recipient
In February 2018 the Association was invited to Sheffield Town Hall to participate in the presentation of the Légion d'Honneur to Cyril...
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Aug 10, 20181 min read
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Roy Tonge late KOYLI and LI
It is with sadness that we report that Roy Tonge, late 1 KOYLI and 2 LI, was passed away on 8 August 2018 aged 75. Roy, who settled in...
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Aug 10, 20182 min read
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Doncaster Branch Relaunched at 8 Rifles ARC Danum Road
7 August 2018 was the relaunch of Doncaster Branch on the Rifles, Light Infantry and KOYLI Association in the bar at Danum Road Army...
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Aug 8, 20181 min read
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Rfn Kevin Holt late 2 Rifles
In Thorne, Doncaster on 3 Aug 2018 Riflemen, former Rifleman, Association Bugler and Standard Bearer, and veterans joined the family of...
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Aug 4, 20181 min read
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Commemorative WWI Football Match
On Thursday 2nd August 2018 at Ossett Town Football ground two youth teams played a football match to commemorate the role of football...
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Aug 2, 20181 min read
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KOYLI Memorial is Unveiled to the Regimental Family and Friends
Minden Day, 1 August 2018, will go down in the Regimental history as the day the spectacular memorial to all those who served in the...
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Aug 1, 20182 min read
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Association Roadshow at Doncaster Museum Open Day
Today the Regimental Association is at the Doncaster Museum open day located upstairs. Come alone to see us, find out what the...
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Jul 29, 20181 min read
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Edlington Festival Doncaster - Bugles Sound for Mayor and his Family
Association members Major Derek Searby, Steve Tagg, his wife Elaine and Colin Cranswick were in Edlington on Saturday 28 Jul for the...
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Jul 28, 20181 min read
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