This memorial tablet is in the Regiment Chapel, Leicester Cathedral
2nd Leicestershire Regiment (Egypt 1900-1902)
To the glory of God and in memory of undermentioned Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the 2nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment who departed this life while...
To the Officers and Men 1st Battalion the Leicestershire Regiment who died in Bermuda and at Halifax, N.S. of Enteric Fever and from others causes during the period September 1888 - April 1891
Sacred to the memory of the Officers, Non, Commissioned Officers and Men of the 2nd Battalion, 17th Leicestershire Regiment who were killed in action in Burma during 1888 and 1889 This memorial tablet is in Leicester Cathedral
This memorial tablet is located in Leicester Cathedral
In memory of the Officers and Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 17th Leicestershire Regiment of Foot who lost their lives in Afghanistan during the campaign 1878 - 79 (And we are still loosing men !!)
GAMBLE John Henry, Captain, Born in...
SSMITH, Herbert Stoney D S O, Lieutenant Colonel, commanding the 1st/17th Leicestershire Regiment was killed in action at Poperinghe on the 22nd October 1915 aged 47. Erected by his widow.
He was the son of Arthur and Jane Butler nee Stoney of Hampstead, Camden, and husband of, firstly Edith...
ROLPH William Mogg , Colonel, The Leicestershire Regiment 1861 - 1895.
He commanded the 1st Battalion in Bermuda, Halifax, N.S. and the West Indies 1890 - 1894. Commended the 17th Regimental District 1896-1899. He was born 11th July 1842 and died 10th July 1918. He lived at Westcotes Grange...
TOMPSON Frank Meredith, Private 26681, 6th Seaforth Highlanders, Student at Mirfield Theological College and Altar server with this church. He was killed in action near Arras on Easter Monday, 9th April 1917 aged 20 years. He was the son of John Meredith and Kate Mary of the Parsonage...
CHAMBERS Alfred Ernest, B.A. M.C. Lieutenant, 26th Royal Fusiliers killed on the 29th October 1918 aged 22. He was the son of William and Mary of 26 Lancaster Road, South Fields, Leicester. He is commemorated on a memorial in Leicester Cathedral and he is at rest in Moorseele Military...
SCOTT Edmund Richard, commended 2nd Battalion Leicestershire Regiment from 11th November 1902 to 11th November 1906. In 1891 he was stationed as an Officer in the army barracks at Glen Parva, Leicestershire. He was born at St Davids,Carmarthenshire, South Wales. In 1911 he was now married an...
OLIVER Charles Frederick, Sir, Kt, T.D., D.L., J.P., Colonel, 4th Leicestershire Regiment 1892 to 1939. Born 1st February 1868 and died 7th August 1939 in a nursing home at 20, devonshire Place, London. He had undergone an operation on the Saturday prior to his death. He was formerly High...
Lieutenant Colonel, Sir Robert Edmund Martin, C.M.G., T.D., V.L., J.P., M.A., LLD., Served with the 5th Leicestershire Regiment 1908 - 1915. He commanded the 4th Battalion in 1915 He was badly wounded during fighting at Hohenzollern Redoubt, 13th October 1915.During his 36 years as Chairman of...
Lieutenant Colonel 67123 John William Burton Marshall, O.B.E., Of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment Born the 3rd January 1916 of Trinity Cottages, Quarley near Andover, Hampshire and died 9th September 1960 at the Keel Strand, County Kerry, Ireland. He was the husband of Barbara Jane, nee...
Brigadier 245350 James Alan Comrie COWAN, CBE, Last Commanding Officer of the 1st Royal Leicestershire regiment April 1964 - August 1964. First Commanding Officer 4th Royal Anglian Regiment. He was born on the 20th September 1923 to Ronald Colquhoun and Violet, nee Sydney. He died on the 17th...
Major 3877. 7th Royal West Kent Regiment attached to 44th, Reconnaissance Corps, formerly 2nd Leicestershire Regiment, killed aged 35. Son of Arthur & Evelyn A, husband of Rita Kelway Withington of Oswestry, Shropshire
Buried at Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia
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