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Mr John Malcolm Moore - Late KOYLI, KSLI, and LI
With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr John Malcolm Moore (known as Malc or Malcolm), late KOYLI, KSLI, and LI, who died on 1st November 2025 at the age of 84. Malcolm served with the KOYLI, KSLI, and LI, achieving the rank of Serjeant. Malcolm was actively involved with the Association and was the Chairman of our Doncaster Branch. Malcolm's health had deteriorated recently, preventing him from attending Branch or Association events. The Branch has maint
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6 days ago1 min read
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Mr Ian John Skinner - Late 8LI
With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr Ian John Skinner, late 8LI, who passed away on 9th November 2025, aged 52. Our deepest condolences go out to Ian's family and friends during this sad time. Please know that our thoughts are with you as you navigate this profound loss. As the bugle sounds 'No More Parades' and you take your place in the FRV. Your duty done with honour and distinction. Rest in Peace Ian. Cede Nullis. Funeral details are: Date of fun
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Nov 241 min read
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Mr William Henry Poulton - Late LI
With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr. William (Billy) Poulton, late of LI, who passed away on 25th September...
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Oct 81 min read
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Brigadier (Retd) Roger Preston CBE - Late KOYLI and LI
With profound sadness, I wish to inform all members of our community that Brigadier Roger Preston CBE, a distinguished and respected figure, passed away in York Hospital at 2.00 am this morning, 5 October 2025. His departure leaves a significant void in the hearts of those who knew and admired him, as well as in the broader community that benefited from his dedication and service. At this difficult time, we extend our heartfelt condolences to Polly, his beloved wife, and to a
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Oct 52 min read
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Mr Raymond Whitaker - Late LI
With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr. Raymond Whitaker, late of LI, who passed away on 26th September 2025, aged...
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Oct 21 min read
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Congratulation to Mr Paul Cocoran MBE
Congratulations to Paul 'Coco' Cocoran, a former member of 2LI, for being awarded the MBE in the King's Birthday Honours List for his...
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Jun 161 min read
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Northern Ireland (NI) Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 – Repeal and Petition
Northern Ireland (NI) Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 – Repeal and Petition Some Association members may be aware that the...
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Jun 112 min read
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Mr Michael Gordon Miles - Late 2LI
It is with great sadness that I have to inform members that Mr Michael (Micky) Miles, Late 2LI, died on 12 April 2025, aged 70. Michael,...
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May 21 min read
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Mr Paul Rigby - Late 2LI
It is with great sadness that I have to inform members that Mr Paul Rigby, Late 2LI, died on 18 March 2025, aged 63. Paul, known as...
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Mar 311 min read
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Mr Philip Myles Duffy - Late Light Infantry
With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr Philip Myles Duffy, formerly of 2nd Bn The Light Infantry, who died on 22...
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Jan 311 min read
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The Light Infantry Museum Needs Help from Light Infantrymen
Dear Light Infantrymen We need your help! The Light Infantry Museum and Archive has been based at Bodmin since 2009. This year we are...
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May 7, 20241 min read
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THE RIFLES, LI AND KOYLI VIRTUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE AND LUNCH SATURDAY 3RD OCTOBER 2020
The Rifles, LI and KOYLI virtual Memorial Service and Lunch on Saturday 3rd October 2020
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Sep 13, 20202 min read
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