I joined the Army in June 1940 as a volunteer. Paid the King's shilling (5 pence). Reported to the racing stables Dringhouses, York. Slept in the stables on straw mattress and pillows which we filled ...

The band played on as more than 150 soldiers marched through the streets of Bradford with bayonets fixed. The 1st Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment was in the city yesterday to celebrate being granted the ...

The British Army presented the Telegraph & Argus with a commemorative white rose yesterday to mark the formation of the new Yorkshire Regiment. A ceremonial team, made up of an officer, soldier and ...