Sunday, 14 January 2018

Durham Light Infantry Association

Monthly Bulletin for January.

The DLI Association Bulletin for January 2018 can be viewed  HERE

Friday, 22 December 2017

Durham Light Infantry Association

Monthly Bulletin for December,  Christmas Special

The DLI Association Bulletin for Christmas 2017 can be viewed  HERE

Wednesday, 6 December 2017

When the Bugle Calls

When The Bugle Calls is a new DLI Collection touring exhibition that opens at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on December 6th 2017.

A preview for invited guests was held on the eve of the opening. A selection of very poignant DLI related songs was performed by Gary Miller and friends. Gary’s website is well worth a visit HERE

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Thursday, 30 November 2017

Brigadier General Roland Boys Bradford VC

Today marks 100 years since Brigadier General Roland Boys Bradford VC was killed during the Battle of Cambrai.

A short video and story on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website, published today

https://www.cwgc.org/learn/news-and-events/news/2017/11/30/15/41/the-story-of-the-boy-wonder-brigadier-general-roland-boys-bradford-vc

https://www.cwgc.org/learn/news-and-events/news/2017/11/29/11/04/casualties-of-cambrai-brigadier-general-roland-boys-bradford-vc


Link to the Unveiling of the Roland Bradford VC  Commemorative Stone  LINK


Saturday, 25 November 2017

Durham Light Infantry Association

   Monthly Bulletin for December

The DLI Association Bulletin For December 2017 can be viewed Here

Friday, 27 October 2017

Festival of Remembrance Concert

The annual Festival of Remembrance Concert in aid of the ABF The Soldier's Charity takes place in Durham Cathedral on the 11 th November, starting at 7.00pm (doors open at 6.15pm)

A poignant and moving concert to remember those who have given their lives for their country and serving soldiers who put their lives at risk for our liberties today.
Narrated by Alasdair Hutton (voice of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo). 
The Band of The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
102 Battalion Pipe Band
Durham Music Theatre Company
Enter CIC
Representatives and Standards for the armed forces, emergency services, youth organisations and veterans.

Tickets: £10-£18 available from the Gala Theatre Box Office 03000 266600 or online here.

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Wednesday, 25 October 2017

Durham Light Infantry Association

Monthly Bulletin for November

The DLI Association Bulletin For November 2017 can be viewed  HERE