of Wells – 12 July 1961 Notable members Recipients of the British Empire Medal for Gallentry One soldier of the SCLI was awarded the BEM: Colour Sergeant Robert "Bobby" Bogan Regimental chapels Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Somerset The South Aisle contains a Book of Remembrance in an oak desk of those who fell in the 1939–45 War, and memorials to those who fell in the 1914–18 War, The Boer War, Chitral, The Crimea, The Afghan Campaign, Maharajpore and the American War of Independence. St. Petroc's Church, Bodmin, Cornwall The Regimental Chapel in the Soldiers' Aisle was dedicated on 13 August 1933. It contains memorials to those who fought in the Boer War and a Roll of Honour to those who fell in the 1939–45 War. It also contains all the old Colours of the 32nd and 46th Foot except the Waterloo Colours which are now in Dunstaffnage Castle, Argyllshire, having been given to Lieutenant Alexander Campbell in memory of his father, who was Colonel of the Regiment at that time. Collect O GOD, FOR AS MUCH AS WE ARE ALL MEMBERS OF ONE BODY, AND WHEN SOME ARE HONOURED ALL REJOICE WITH THEM. GRANT TO US OF THE SOMERSET AND CORNWALL LIGHT INFANTRY THE SPIRIT OF UNITY AND BROTHERLY LOVE, THAT WE MAY ONE AND ALL LOVE AND SERVE THEE WITH ALL OUR HEARTS, REJOICING ABOVE ALL ELSE TO GIVE HONOUR TO THEE: THROUGH JESUS CHRIST OUR SAVIOUR, WHO LIVETH AND REIGHNETH WITH THEE AND THE HOLY SPIRIT, EVER ONE GOD, WORLD WITHOUT END . Regimental colonels Colonels of the Regiment were: 1959–1960: F.M. The Rt Hon (Allan Francis) John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, GCB, CBE, DSO, MC, KStJ (ex The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)) 1960–1963: Maj-Gen. Robert Burrell Frederick Kingslake Goldsmith, CB, CBE 1963–1968: Maj-Gen. Cecil Llewellyn Firbank, CB, CBE, DSO, DL 1968: Regiment amalgamated with The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry and The Durham Light Infantry to form The Light Infantry References External links The Light Infantry Infantry regiments of the British Army Light Infantry regiments of the British Army Military units and formations in Cornwall Military units and formations in Somerset Military units and formations established in 1959 British light infantry Military units and formations disestablished in 1968