Latest News from the Association
Re-siting the stone at Royal Tigers Wood
Posted on 14th Aug 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Re-siting the Memorial Stone from high ground to make it more accessible to Association members and moved to Royal Tigers' You Tube link: Royal Leicestershire Regiment - RTA RTW Stone re site 17 7 15 by Graham Eustace
Leicester Mercury, Prison camp Guards
Posted on 14th Aug 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the victory over Japan. Catherine Turnell speaks to 95-year-old Raymond Savage, former POW and the Leicestershire Regiment's last surviving captain of the war.. Read more.. VJ Day: 'The prison camp guards...
Leicester Mercury, the Leicesters' Darkest Day
Posted on 10th Aug 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Remembered: Officers of the 1/4th Leicestershire Regiment at the start of the war in October 1914, in Luton. Officers with an asterisk after their name have a.. Read more.. 'Leicester's Darkest Day' is not forgotten
Leicester Mercury, 50 years ago
Posted on 31st Jul 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
The advance party of the 4th (Leicestershire) Battalion Royal Anglican Regiment arrived home from Aden yesterday and one of the first to greet his family was.. Read more.. On This Day: 50 Years Ago
Leicester Mercury, Pte Pell
Posted on 25th Jun 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Today, on the 100th anniversary of his death, a Leicestershire family will be laying a wreath to their relative, Bertie Pell, who died during the First World.. Read more.. 'Greatly respected' Tiger not forgotten
Leicester Mercury, Reunion photographs
Posted on 21st Jun 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Photographs from the Royal Tigers Regimental parade. Read more.. Picture Gallery - Royal Tigers Regimental Parade
You Tube Royal Tigers Parade
Posted on 21st Jun 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Short film of the 'March Past' on Sunday 21 June at the Regimental Weekend..Click on.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnadOe68no8&feature=youtu.be
John Morris Obituary
Posted on 11th Jun 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
On his arrival in Korea with the 1st Battalion Royal Leicestershire Regiment in November 1951, Morris was immediately passed to the 28th Commonwealth .. Read more.. John Morris - obituary - Telegraph
Volunteer Museum Guides Wanted
Posted on 29th May 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
The Museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment located in Newarke Houses in Leicester are looking for volunteer Museum Guides. Have you got a couple of hours a week to spare and an interest in military history? This could be for you. Interested?...
John Sheppard Obituary
Posted on 22nd Apr 2015 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment
in order to join the 5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment (TA) Following his release, he joined the now Royal Leicestershire Regiment as a regular. Read more.. John Sheppard - obituary - Telegraph