... the early days of the war, and throughout these years he has taken part in some of the greatest engagements like the battle of the Somme. Lance-Coi’poral M'Feat served his time with the firm of Drummond, seedsmen, Stirling. He originally enlisted in the ...

... Stirling. Sergeant Aitken joined the colours in September, 1914, and was sent to France in January, 1915. took part in the battle of the Somme in August, 1916, and seeing his officers killed he took charge of the Gordons u, der him, nad fearl; ssly leading them ...

... Stirling. Sergeant Aitken joined the colours in September, 1914, and was sent to France in January. 1915. took part in the battle of the Somme in August, 1916, and on •oeing his officers killed he took charge of the Gordons u der him, nad fearlessly leading them ...

... three years ago he was employed ...

... they turned the tide of battle and it may.be, saved civilisation. There have been many epic written in blood in the war, but amongst the greatest of them will be the stand of the 51st Highlanders at the second battle of the Somme. MEMORIAL TO SCOTTISH TROOPS ...

... being during the battle of the Somme. In the present instance. Private Fleming was hit on the second day of the battle now in progress, while Private Gordon, who is the son of the burgh constable, was wounded on the sixth day of the battle. SPRING HOLIDAY ...

... nearly three years ago he was employed as a cleaner with the Caledonian Railway Company at Stirling. He took part in the battle of the Somme in July. 1916, and was then pretty badly wounded. An elder brother is with the Royal Naval Division. PRIVATE WILLIAM ...

... the early days of the war, and throughout these years he has taken part in some of the greatest engagements like the battle of the Somme. Lance-Corporal M’Pheat ” served his time with the firm Drummond, seedsmen, Stirling. He originally enlisted in the ...

... Military Medal for ltr leading his platoon in an attack Ixo enemy in the autumn of last year. He 'fid °unded in the battle of the Somme in Before enlisting Lance-Corporal was an apprentice fitter in the Looofv lVe Department of the Caledonian Railway and ...

... proceeded to England and obtained oxrnnission in the Royal Field Artillery. He slightly wounded (shell shock) at the Battle p. the Somme, and again severely at His brother, 2nd Lieut. Cowan Annprong, Royal Flying Corps, served for short , ,Ue the South ...

... April. He joined H.C.B. at the outbreak of war, and was Mterwards transferred to the Warwickshires. e wounded in the battle of the Somme, 1916, and was again transferred to the , Watch, with which he had eleven months’ ard fighting. He was engaged in the ...

... Royal Engineers, and was duly sent to France, where he endured hard trench warfare. He came safely througn the first battle of the Somme in July, 1916, but shortly thereafter he suffered from trench nephritis, and was removed to hospital in Liverpool, where ...