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ARMY APPOINTMENTS

... (From the London Gazette.} REGULARS. Infantry.— H.L.l.—Seoond Lieutenant 6. E. L. Lennox Boyd is seconded while student a university. Seaforths—Lt. S. J. Ritchie, M.C., Territorials (R.A.) —13th Highland Light Brigade—Gnr. James. Hamilton Hicks to be ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1929
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ARMY APPOINTMENTS

... (late R.A.M.C., T.F., retired), to be Hon. Col. R.A.M.C. Units, 51st (Highland) Division. Royal Artillery—l3th (Highland) Light Brigade.—Capt. Macarthur, from active list, to be Captain. Infantry—4th Battalion Gordons— Lieut. A. Milne to be Captain. ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1929
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Scotland's Day On The Rhine

... touched down four minutes past midnight on Friday. They were followed by more men of the Black Watch, the Argylls, Highland Light Infantry, and the Gordons until the east bank of the river was swarming with Scotsmen and they were driving inland. Assault troops ...

Published: Sunday 25 March 1945
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TERRITORIAL BOXING TOURNEY AT DUNDEE

... physical training officer of the Scottish the well- known Rugby International , player, and Lieut. Ross, of the Highland Light Infantry, ...

Published: Wednesday 23 March 1921
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH MILITARY CHANGES

... November 9. 1932. 13th (Highland) Light Brigade—2nd Lieut. Mackinnon to be Lieut.. January 11. 1933. Corns of Royal Engineers. ,51st (Highland) Divisional Engineers—2nd L'ent. R. J. Maitland to be Lieut., January 18, 1933. Infantry. 9th Battalion Argyll and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1933
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COMMANDED PERTH VOLUNTEERS

... BRIG.-GEN. R. B. FELL. Brig.-Gen. R- B. Fell, who has died in London, aged 74, joined the 90t,h (Perthshire Volunteers) Light Infantry, commanded Colonel Evelyn Wood, f rom Sandhurst in 1878. He served in the Zulu War of 1879, and as second in command of ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1934
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ARMY ANNOUNCEMENTS

... the appointment of commander 155 th E. Scottish Infantry Brigade; Colonel J. Marshall-Cornwall, C.8.E., D.SO., M.C.. H.P., to be commander R.A. 51st Highland Division. Royal Artillery, 13th Highland Light Brigade—Officer Cadet George Blakemore Lewis, from ...

Published: Wednesday 03 August 1932
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO KILTS TO HANG ON SIEGFRIED LINE

... NO KILTS TO HANG ON SIEGFRIED LINE 51st Took Three Towns, But 'It Was No Glamour Story'. 51st (Highland) Division led the attack of the Ist Canadian Army between the Maas and the Rhine from the opening of the offensive on February 8, but, said a senior ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1945
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

►l.l. CUBS PLEASE NOTE

... at• Military Ceremony on North Inch. COMMEMORATING BIRTH OF PERTHSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. A t ine.honourei I ceremony in commemoration of the raising of the 90th Perthshire Light Infantry was held at the obelisk on the North Inch on Wednesday when a detachment ...

Published: Saturday 16 May 1931
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 476 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

TERRITORIALS CAMPS APPROACHING

... Army camps are approaching —in fact, the 13th Highland Light Brigade Royal Artillery is already in camp at Dreghorn. and will return from camp on Saturday. This Brigade includes the 51st (Ross) Light Battery, R.A., from Stornoway. They are now partly mechanised ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1935
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

NEW TERRITORIAL CHIEF

... from 1931-33 commanded the 159 th (Welsh Border) Infantry Brigade (T.A.), and commanded the 11th Infantry Brigade from 1933-34. He was promoted Major-General in 1934. and on expiry of his command of the 51st Division succeeded Lord Gort as Military Secretary ...

Published: Tuesday 06 December 1938
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 339 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PIPING IN GERMANY

... Success at Highland Sports Pipe-Major Donald Shaw Ramsay, Highland Light Infantry, who belongs to Avonbridge, and has his home in Westquarter Village, took a very prominent part in the 51st Highland Divisional sports held recently in Germany. In the spring ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 7 | Tags: none