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THE GALLANT 51st

... famous 51st (Highland) Division, Scotland'! wonderful Territorial fighting force. No more appropriate site could have keen chosen for the Divisional shrine than Beaumont Hamel, or the powdered debria ot the original village, the scene of the 51st s dazzlingly ...

Published: Friday 26 September 1924
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1296 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GAPS FORCED IN ROMMEL'S MAIN POSITIONS INFANTRY, GUNS PLAYING MAIN ROLE

... Rommel's tough static defences are manned by German and Italian infantry, with Axis panzers waiting behind them. The toughest and heaviest punches will be required to shake this bulwark. Infantry obviously could not do it alone. That is why there has been ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1942
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1608 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PERTH HAS BIG SHARE IN T.A. SET-UP

... the Divisional Provost Company and the Independent Infantry Brigade Signals Squadron. The city will also have headquarters and one battery of the 531 Light A.-A. Regiment R.A. (formerly 31st (Perth) Light A.-A. Regiment), well as Headquarters, 78th A.-A ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LIEUT.-COL. SMAIL’S NEW COMMAND

... with the Ist Battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry and spent two years a prisoner of war in Germany. Later he served on the repatriation staff in Berlin and Copenhagen. 1921 he joined the 51st Division and formed the 237 th Field Company, which ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1935
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TERRITORIAL ARMY TRAINING

... Queensterry, July 20-August 3. ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS. 51st Highland Divisional Signals—St Andrews, July 20-August 3. INFANTRY. 153 rd Black Watch and Gordon Infantry Brigade, 152 nd Seaforth and Cameron Infantry Brigade, Batt. Tne Seaforth Highlanders—Montrose ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1929
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 8 | 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

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

SCOTS CAPTURE KESSEL IN NIGHT ATTACK

... British regiments which took part in the push yesterday are the Seaforths and Gordons, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, Somerset Light Infantry, Hampshires, and East Lancashires. The Scots took Kessel 2 a.m. at a cost of seven casualties. Everyone had ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1945
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW RESIDENT PRINCIPAL

... NEW RESIDENT PRINCIPAL 51st DIVISION GENERAL FOR U.C.D. The Council of University College, Dundee, a special meeting yesterday, appointed Major-General D. N. Wimberley, (18., D.5.0., M.C., Director of Infantry at the War Office, resident principal of ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 386 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TAKEN PRISONER IN TWO WARS

... Engineers (51st Division), who was reported missing on June 20, prisoner of war. Lieut-Col. Smail is a member of the ft'tri of Mills & Shepherd, architects, 9 South Street, Dundee. In the last war he was a second lieutenant in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry ...

Published: Monday 05 August 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 151 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONG SERVICE TO TERRITORIALS

... taken prisoner while serving with the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. He was apain actively identified with the Territorial Army from its reformation in 1922. He was Commander, Royal Engineers. 51st Division, and was taken prisoner in France in 1940. He ...

Published: Wednesday 07 November 1945
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 2 | Tags: none