The KOYLI Light Infantry and Rifles
Regimental Association

With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr Christopher Gerald Ward, late 8LI, who died on the 27th September 2026 at the age of 76. Chris was the MTO with 8LI and was highly respected by all ranks. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Chris's wife, family, friends, and those who served with him during this difficult period. Please be assured that our thoughts are with you as you cope with this significant loss. As the bugle sounds 'No More Parades' and you

With profound sadness, I inform members of the passing of Mr George Neil Blackburn - Late LI Vols and 5LI, who died on the 11th March 2026 at the age of 76. George served with the LI Vols and 5LI and is the brother of Nigel Blackburn. George attained the rank of Corporal. We extend our heartfelt condolences to George's wife, Wendy, his family, and friends during this difficult period. Please be assured that our thoughts are with you as you cope with this significant loss. As