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... a window which is unfastened; but one the sashes is already open even an inch may open it wider aud clamber in. The 51st Light Infantry Peninsular Memorial, which is to placed in York Minster, now completed, and the unveiling ceremony will be performed ...

Published: Tuesday 25 March 1913
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 814 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CANADA DONALDSON LINE

... for a number of years, and was well known in Orange circle') was a Crimean veteran. He enlisted in 1851 in the 51st (King's Own Light Infantry), and fought in the Burmese War, taking part in several engagements and winning the medal and clasp for the eziedition ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1916
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1753 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... Navy three (including Major Carter) in infantry regiments and one for over 40 years in the India Office Major Carter served in the Afghan campaigns of 1378-1SSO and took part with his regiment— the 51st Light Infantry — in tho retreat from Kandahar which ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1912
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5827 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY

... GHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY. Prizate DUNCAN KiCOLSON, Staffin, Skye. Mr John Nicolson, 25 Bell Street, Glasgow, has received officia! intimation that his voungest brother, Private Duncan Nicolson, Highland Light Infantry, son of the late Mr John Nicolson, ...

WITH THE BOYS OF THE 51st

... WITH THE BOYS OF THE 51st EDGAR WALLACE, the Famous War Correspondent A flr»t blow must r* h Bapaume—any I«wm was akin failure. I That there should be no failure ha *** British lines were lightly held. miirht withhold assault in moderate •trengta—indeed ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1918
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5069 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Foch’s Praise of 51st Division

... their ground. One of the very gallant officers, who contributed to that success was Colonel Anderson, of the Highland Light Infantry. Your brave Colonel was killed in_terrible fighting. Such men cannot die. He lives to-day in vour hearts and in the hearts ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1918
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TEBEGRAPH, THE 51ST DIVISION: _ PRA.= FROM lURSHAL FOCH

... held their ground One of the very gallant officers who contributed to that success was Colonel Anderson, of the Highland Light Infantry,. Your brave Colonel waft killed in terrible fighting. Such men cannot die. He lives to-day in your hearts and in the ...

Deeds in Great Battles WITH THE BOYS OF THE SCOTTIS DIVISIOHS. How the 51st Resisted Von Below’s Second Blow. By

... Deeds in Great Battles WITH THE BOYS OF THE SCOTTIS DIVISIOHS. How the 51st Resisted Von Below’s Second Blow. By EDQAR WALLACE, the Famous War Correspondent. broke onrush onlr two or three those were fs* right Uyng’s Third Array the post of danger 'was ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1918
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2709 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HEROES OF 51st DIVISION WREAK VENGEANCE ON SQUEALINC HUNS. GREAT WORK BY KILTED JOCKS. I.ondon, Sstunlay Night. ..

... into the line with cKaracteristio dash, has evoked admiration from the highest quarters. A Glasgow man of the Highland Light Infantry, tells us tins story:—“ had many crow pluck with the Huns, and wo plucked them bare. It wua good for us and bad for the ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1918
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 766 | Page: 2 | 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

PERTH'S CIVIC WELCOME TO 6TH BLACK WATCH

... Welshmen who gave the Jocks the credit of stopping the rush of the Germans. The ' Jocks they referred to were the Highland Light Infantry and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. On that occasion I remember seeing small party of Argvlls sauntering along ...

Published: Tuesday 11 March 1919
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 6 | Tags: none