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Jul 3, 20211 min read

Leeds mark Armed Forces Day 2021

Leeds commemorated Armed Force Day on Saturday 3rd July with a scaled down Flag Raising Ceremony at the Cenotaph at Victoria Gardens. A...

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May 24, 20211 min read

KOYLI Gallery at Danum Gallery Library and Museum

The following message has been received from Doncaster Council regarding visits to the new Danum Gallery Library and Museum (DGLAM). Dear...

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Apr 30, 20211 min read

KOYLI Norwegian Campaign Veterans Remembered

Local people in Norway honoured the memory of soldiers from the KOYLI and the Lincolnshire Regiment for their sacrifice during the...

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Dec 30, 20201 min read

Paul Sammy Goose to Sound Final Nightly Last Post on New Year’s Eve 2020

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ex 1LI Bugler Paul ‘Sammy’ Goose from Barnsley has sounded Last Post every night at 8 pm from...

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Dec 18, 20201 min read

A Christmas wish from the Band and Bugles of Durham and Yorkshire NW ACF and Guests

Adult Instructors and cadets from the Band and Bugles of Durham and Yorkshire NW Army Cadet Force and Guests have just released their...

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Nov 11, 20201 min read

Rifles Cadet Musicians Strike-Up a Virtual Band again for Armistice Day

Cadet musicians and the adult instructors from Durham ACF Rifles Band and Bugles and Minden Band and Bugles of E (The Rifles) Coy...

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Nov 6, 20202 min read

Remembrance Message from the Lord Mayor of Leeds

Due to the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the risks posed, and in response to national guidance, I regret to inform you that...

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Nov 5, 20201 min read

Remembrance Message from the Mayor of Kirklees

To all those who have contributed to the Kirklees Civic Remembrance Commemorations 2020 Remembrance this year will look a little...

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Oct 30, 20201 min read

Update - Date for Release of Association Remembrance Video is ...

The Rifles Light Infantry and KOYLI Association in conjunction will buglers from Minden House Buglers will release a video in time for Remem

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Aug 6, 20201 min read

Bugler vows to 'play until there are no more deaths'

Veteran 1LI Bugler Paul 'Sammy' Goose from Barnsley has sounded Last Post and Reveille nightly during the pandemic. Paul began his...

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Jun 19, 20202 min read

Leeds Virtual Armed Forces Day Plan

At Leeds City Council, we feel next week will be a great week where we can celebrate and promote the work of the forces from Leeds

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Jun 18, 20202 min read

Barnsley Armed Forces Day celebrations march on… online

Barnsley Council will be holding two virtual events to celebrate the borough’s Armed Forces community including currently serving troops, se

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Jun 12, 20201 min read

Rifles Cadet Musicians Strike-Up a Virtual Band for Armed Forces Week

Cadet musicians from Durham ACF Rifles Band and Bugles and Minden Band and Bugles of E (The Rifles) Coy Yorkshire North and West ACF joined

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Jun 5, 20202 min read

"Salute Our Forces" Support Virtual Armed Forces Day

Salute Our Forces online public campaign to pay tribute to the British Armed Forces community.

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May 7, 20201 min read

VE Day 75th Anniversary Celebrations

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May 5, 20201 min read

Barnsley Virtual 75th Anniversary VE Celebrations

Barnsley Virtual VE 75th Anniversary

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Apr 30, 20202 min read

Virtual VE Day 75

Virtual National VE Day 75 event

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Dec 1, 20191 min read

Closure of Doncaster Museum in Preparation for the Relocation

We’ve finally had confirmation that the museum will be closing on Friday the 17th of January as part of the relocation project. This will...

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Sep 5, 20191 min read

KOYLI Bandstand Unveiled at Pontefract Castle on Yorkshire Day

At Pontefract Castle on 1 August 2019, Minden Day which is also Yorkshire Day, Col Retd Gerry Delany unveiling a Kings Own Yorkshire...

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Sep 2, 20193 min read

KOYLI Statuettes Presented to Dewsbury and Batley

Monday 2nd September 2019 in the splendid surrounding of the Council Chamber Dewsbury Town Hall Lt Col (Retd) Robin Smith MBE. TD....

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The KOYLI Light Infantry and Rifles
Regimental Association

RIFLES

2007

LIGHT

INFANTRY

1968-2007

KOYLI

1755-1968