- June 2017
Death Notice – Sgt John ‘Mac’ Hoy (9L & 9/12L)
20th June 2017It is with regret to inform you of the death of John ‘Mac’ Hoy on Saturday 3 June 2017 aged 80. John’s funeral service…
Battle for Bellwaarde Ridge – 24th May 1915 – 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers
24th May 2017208 casualties from 350 men including 8 officers from a total of 13. Precis from Sheppard’s account: For the next tour, which was due…
May 2017Death Notice – Sgt John Hardie 16/5L (1950-1971)
11th May 2017It is with regret to inform you of the death of John Hardie on Friday 21 April 2017 aged 85. John’s funeral service will be held at Wall St. John the Baptist, Green Lane, Wall, Staffs, WS14 0AS on Friday 19th May 2017 at 12.15pm followed by cremation at Lichfield & District Crematorium, Fradley Lane, Fradley, Lichfield, Staffs, WS13 8GA at 1.30pm. The request is for family flowers only and donations may be made in John’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Society via the funeral directors.
The Funeral Directors address: FM & J Wait Funeral Directors, 25 Bird Street, Lichfield, Staffs, WS13 6PW.Telephone: 01543 263138.Death Notice – Sgt Mick Deakin 9/12L (1963-1988)
10th May 2017It is with regret to inform you of the death of Mick Deakin on Tuesday 25th April 2017 aged 68. Mick’s funeral service will…
Regimental Quick March of The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths’ Own)
1st May 2017Click below for the regimental quick march of The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths’ Own) – Wellington by William Zehle and played by the Band…
Death Notice – Tpr John Smitherman 9/12L
25th April 2017It is with regret to inform you of the death of John Smitherman on 4th April 2017 aged 82. John’s funeral service will be…
April 2017The Queen Presents the Regiment with a New Guidon and Honorary Title
19th April 2017The Regiment was presented with its Guidon by our late Colonel in Chief at a ceremony at Windsor Castle on 5th April 2017….
Death Notice – Tpr Nevil G Draper 16/5L QRL (1975-1979)
16th March 2017It is with regret to inform you of the death of Nevil Draper on Saturday 4th March 2017 age 58yrs. Nevil’s funeral service will…
March 2017Death Notice – Maj ‘Tony’ R I A Hughes 24L and 16/5L (1947-1952)
16th March 2017It is with regret to inform you of the death of Major Tony Hughes on Wednesday 1st March 2017. Tony’s funeral service will be…
Death Notice – Cpl Phillip ‘Jed’ Rhodes 17/21L (1966-1972)
2nd March 2017It is with regret to inform you of the death of Phillip ‘Jed’ Rhodes on Wednesday 8th February 2017. Jed’s funeral service will be…