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Nov 14, 20191 min read
Barry Wileman Late KOYLI and 2LI
It is my very sad duty to inform you all of the death of Barry Wilemen, late KOYLI and 2LI who sadly passed away at home on 27 Oct 2019...
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Aug 14, 20192 min read
Dereck 'Desi' Boldison Late 2LI
Dereck 'Desi' Boldison late 2LI passed away on 6 Aug 2019 aged 63 in Leeds surrounded by his family. Our thoughts and condolences are...
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Jun 13, 20191 min read
CSjt William Murrie - Late 2LI
It is with sadness we announce that Mr William (Bill) Murrie late 2LI passed away on 29 May 2019 aged 60 after losing his fight with a...
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Mar 12, 20191 min read
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 7, 20191 min read
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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Jan 31, 20191 min read
Cpl Ronald 'Ron' Foster late KOYLI/LI
It is with sadness that we announce that Cpl Ron Foster passed away on 3 Jan 2019 aged 76. Ron enlisted into the KOYLI on 8 May 1961 and...
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Oct 29, 20181 min read
Thank You from the Family of WO1 Thomas Glynne Jones late 1 K0YLI and 2 LI
Paula Jones the wife of WO1 Thomas Glynne Jones has sent the following words of thanks: "My family and I would like to thank you for your...
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Oct 9, 20181 min read
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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Aug 28, 20181 min read
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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May 8, 20181 min read
Derek Gerald Denton Late KOYLI/2LI
It is with sadness that we have to report that Derek Gerald Denton Late KOYLI/2LI passed away on 16 Apr 2018 aged 78. The thoughts and...
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May 3, 20182 min read
George Joseph Lowe Late KOYLI/2LI
Earlier today in a packed to capacity ST Helens Church in Hemsworth Standard Bearers Tim Humphreys and Colin Cranswick with Buglers Craig...
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Mar 27, 20182 min read
A Letter of Thanks for the Family of WO2 Tiny Abbott Late KOYLI/2LI
Kelly, 'Tiny's' daughter, has sent a letter thanking the Association Office Staff for their assistance and to Tim Humphreys and Pete Bate...
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Mar 8, 20182 min read
WO2 Tiny Abbott Late KOYLI/2LI
It is with sadness that we have to report the WO2 Melvin "Tiny" Abbott late KOYLI/2LI passed away in hospital on 27 Feb 2018 aged 74. ...
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Dec 5, 20171 min read
Updated - Captain Godfrey Taylor late 1KOYLI/2LI
We have been informed by Godfrey's son the Godfrey passed away on 20th November 2017 aged 90. Godfrey served with 1KOYLI and 2LI. Our...
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Nov 24, 20171 min read
Funeral of CSjt Stephen 'Smudge' Smith - 23 Nov 2017
Light Infantry veterans from around the country made the journey to Peterlee today to say farewell to fellow Light Infantryman and friend...
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Nov 19, 20172 min read
Funeral of Cpl Peter Laland
Former members of 2LI, 1LI, KOYLI and members of all our Association branches joined Peter's family and friends at Rose Hill Crematorium...
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Nov 11, 20171 min read
CSjt Stephen Paul Smith late 2LI
We have been informed by Stephen's daughter Tammy that Stephen lost his brave battle with cancer passing away on 9 November 2017 aged 61....
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Nov 3, 20171 min read
Cpl Peter Laland late 2LI
Peter Thomas Forcer Laland ex 2 LI sadly passed away on 30th October 2017 aged 64. Peter's family have posted this message: "As most of...
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Sep 1, 20171 min read
CSjt Thomas "Skeets" Forester Late DLI/2LI
Sadly we have been informed by "Skeets" son John that his father passed on the 28th July 2017. RIP "Skeets" the number of postings on...
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Feb 15, 20171 min read
Ray Wilson - Late KOYLI/2LI - Funeral Arrangements Added
It is with sadness that news broke on Sunday 12 Feb 2017 that Ray had passed away earlier that day following a stroke at the end of 2016....
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