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The Battle of the Somme - 100th Anniversary ยป Leicestershire TV
Posted on 2nd Jul 2016 by Graham Eustace
Follow the link below for the trailer of a video made as part of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the start of the battle of the Somme and details of the exhibition at Newarke Houses. The Battle of the Somme - 100th...
Record-Keeping Service of the Year
Posted on 26th Jun 2016 by Graham Eustace
Members of the Royal Tigers' Association will know that the Regimental archives are held in the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland (ROLLR) in Long Street, Wigston. They provide an outstanding service to the...
25 Years Ago - Leicester Mercury
Posted on 19th May 2016 by Graham Eustace
http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Day-25-Years-Ago/story-29293628-detail/story.html
http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Comrades-forgotten-remembered/story-28860404-detail/story.html
Posted on 10th Mar 2016 by Mel Gould
Guarding our home before Home Guard http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Guarding-home-Home-Guard/story-28897901-detail/story.html
https://www.facebook.com/royaltigersassoc/posts/1583612065292788
Posted on 2nd Mar 2016 by Graham Eustace
THE FACTS PRESENTED - LT COL P E BENT VC DSO The Lt Col Philip Bent VC DSO Medal Group & Ashby School https://www.facebook.com/royaltigersassoc/posts/1583612065292788
Leicestershire County Council leader steps into Ashby School Victoria Cross sale row
Posted on 2nd Mar 2016 by Graham Eustace
Leicestershire County Council leader steps into Ashby School Victoria Cross sale row Read more: http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Leicestershire-County-Council-leader-steps-school/story-28838088-detail/story.html#ixzz41kyrMZp9 Follow us:...
Leicester Mercury - School Criticised Over VC
Posted on 23rd Feb 2016 by Mel Gould
A school is facing criticism from Leicestershire Tigers veterans for wanting to sell off the ...Read more.. School criticised for "immoral" decision to sell off war heroes medals worth £250000
Leicester Mercury, War Hero Scores
Posted on 15th Feb 2016 by Mel Gould
A talented forward, who played more than 100 games for Leicester Fosse, as the club was called then, between 1910 and 1914, Benfield had previously been a professional solder in the Leicestershire Regiment.. Read more..
Birmingham Mail' Major 'Dick' Edwards and the Birmingham Fight School
Posted on 13th Feb 2016 by Mel Gould
Bir mingham Mail Captain Edwards was commissioned into the Royal Leicestershire Regiment on June 1, 1940, but he had been a serviceman with the Royal .. Read more.. How the real...
Reg Freakley - Funeral Details
Posted on 2nd Feb 2016 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
The Details of Reg Freakleys funeral is Thursday 4th February 2016 at 1400 to be held at Holy Trinity Church Ashby-de-la Zouch LE65 2GQ. http://tinyurl.com/gsyszvr