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Tag: Lance corporal

A Commando’s wedding

June 9, 1945 kjehan

June 9, 1945 Former prisoners of war, now at home, gathered, to-day, for the wedding of Lance-Corporal George Eric Mitchell, of the Commandos, associated with

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Jim Harley in Navy team

February 1, 1945 kjehan

Thursday, February 1 – 1945 The Navy will turn out their strongest Soccer side of the war against the Army at Ipswich on February 17.

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Liverpool F.C. players promoted

August 31, 1939 kjehan

Thursday, August 31 – 1939 Several Liverpool F.C. players who volunteered for the 9th King’s Liverpool Battalion of Territorials have received notice of promotion. Arthur

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Stan Eastham signs for Liverpool

December 18, 1936 kjehan

December 18, 1936 Liverpool has acquired another Eastham – Lance-Corporal Stan Eastham, of the King’s Own Regiment, whom they signed on amateur forms after his

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Butler in the Army

June 11, 1918 kjehan

Tuesday, June 11 – 1918 Private J.H. Bird, one of a well-known family of Hoylake sports, is as West Hartlepool. He writes to say there

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Chelsea player wounded and prisoner of war

April 28, 1918 kjehan

April 28, 1918 Lance-Corporal James Sharp, Black Watch, the well-known Dundee, Chelsea, Fulham, and Scottish International footballer, is officially notified as wounded and a prisoner

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The death of Lance-Corporal Walter Kimberley

April 22, 1917 kjehan

April 22, 1917 The death has taken place under particularly sad circumstances of Lance-Corporal Walter Kimberley, of the Coldstream Guards, who for several seasons played

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Fife mother gives seven sons to the army

November 28, 1916 kjehan

Tuesday, November 28 – 1916 Mrs. Macdonald, East Wemyss, has to be congratulated upon the patriotism shown by her seven sons, the photographs of five

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Honour for Kelty Lance-Corporal Jim Penman

June 16, 1916 kjehan

June 16, 1916 Information has reached Mr. Jim Penman, Lindsay Cottages, Kelty, that his son, Lance-Corporal James Penman, has been awarded the Military Medal. Lance-Corporal

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The death of George Bradley (killed in action)

October 7, 1915 kjehan

October 7, 1915 Three members of the Ormskirk Territorials (9th King’s Liverpools) have fallen in action. Lance-corporal George Bradley died as a result of wounds.

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