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Nortfiern Men Honoured,

... Stuart, 79 Fonthill Road. Aberdeen. He joined at the beginning of the war, and been serving eiice. Pte. G. A. Stott, Durham Light Infantry, awarded the Military for gallantry the field. i« the youngest eon the late Stott, joiner, and Mrs Stott, 2b Road, Aberdeen ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 537 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH TROOPS IN TRAIN DISASTER

... are:—The 51st 15th and 16th Battalions Highland Light Infentry, 1/Sth and 9th Battalions Scottish Rifles, and 11th Battalions Royal Scots, l/4th Battalion lloyal Scots Fusiliers, l/sth and Battalion K. 0.5.8. , . . . The eight other infantry divisions ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 563 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO DIVISION IN FRANCE MORE FAMOUS

... recruited many the 51st Division, than which no division in France was more famous—whether they looked to the battle of the in 1916, the battle of Arras, of Ypres, of Cambrai in 1917, or to the jireat battles of 1918. all, the 51st Division took part ...

Published: Monday 12 May 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEW M.M. AWARDS

... an. Pte. W. Grant, Bet*., Nethy Br'dge. Inverness. 31t085 Pte. (actg. Corpl.) J. M'Donald, Bstt., Inverness. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY. 355429 Cpl. H. Shand, 10th Batt., Torry. Cpl. J. S. Thomson, 2nd Batt. Aberdeen 30510 Pte. J. B. Gill, 15fch Batt., Macduff ...

Published: Thursday 19 June 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS AND LITERARY PORTRAITS

... introduction Mr Arthur to the reader the character and temperament this young soldier. Lan Mackenzie, who joined the Highland light Infantry, but was not pasßed for service abroad, and died of pneumonia on the night of Day, only twenty years old. A perusal of ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4909 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MILITARY ANNOUNCEMENTS

... Major F. W. Squair, M.8., T.D. (21st Mav, *1920). ARMY CASUALTIES. DIED. No. 24274 Cpl. W. Pearson, Aberdeen— Highland Light Infantry. No. S/14360 Pte. C. Aberdeen Gordon Highlanders. ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WITH 5th SEAFORTHS

... The author, moreover, Captain D. Sutherland, was Signal Officer the 152 nd Infantry Brigade, to which the sth Seaforths belonged, and afterwards second in com- 1 mand of the 51st Divisional Signal Company. He had thus his hand more or less continuously ...

Published: Tuesday 13 July 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WIFE'S PROPERTY

... the camp and inspect the battalion. • «■ THE 51st. All Army Council Instruction, published yes terday, states it has been decided to incorporate in the designations of tho new Territorial Foroe infantry divisions the numerical prefix by which they re ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CITY POLICE HOUSING ALLOWANCE

... arranged bemveea Bievetr, Lieut.-Col. R. F. H. Wallace, C.M.G., Black Watch, elder son the late Col. C. T. Wallace, Highland Light Infantry, and Mr 3 Wallace, Willow vale, Nairn, and E'ffie, eldest: daughter tho late Col. Sir Chand-os Ho=kyns, R.E., and Lady ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1152 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE 51st DIVISION

... THE 51st DIVISION. A SOLDIER'S HISTORY, WITH SOME PERSONAL IMPRESSIONS. £ HISTORY OF THE 51st (HIGHLAND) DIVISION, 1914-1918. By -Major F. W. Bewsher, D.5.0., M.C., ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1921
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2256 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOOKS: WAR, SPORT, FICTION, AND TRAVEL

... proper value the splendid work performed by the Territorials. As Stirling remarks— Under the Territorial A ct °f fourteen infantry Divisions were formed. Some of these sailed for the E-ast September and October, 1914, and all the fourteen had embarked ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1922
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4610 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MIMIC WARFARE AT MONTROSE

... skilful co-operation between aircraft and infantry, and to the uniiniiated was revelation of the intricacy modern warfare, and of the extent which science has become the handmaiden of war. Altogether, including infantry, Signals, and others, 1500 troops were ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1922
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1952 | Page: 6 | Tags: none