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FORMER KEEPER OF TOWER JEWEL HOUSE Death of General Sir Arthur Wynne The death of General Sir Arthur Singleton ..

... House, Tower of London, is announced to day. He was 89. Sir Arthur, who was born in Co. Louth. Ireland, joined the 51st Light Infantry 73 years ago. He served in the Jowaki expedition in 1887, in the Afghan War, the South African War of 1881, and the ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1936
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 1 | 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

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

►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

TERRITORIAL ARMY CAMPS

... July the Ist Battalion the Highland Light Infantry will be camp at Kinross. In addition to a recruiting march, the following exercises will be carried out: 14th July—Embussing and debussing scheme in conjunction with 51st (H) Divisional R.A.S.C. 25th Jul ...

Published: Wednesday 29 June 1938
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 616 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BADGES CUT IN ROCK

... Yorkshire Light Infantry, of Pontefract, who now in his year, was present at Cherat when, as he describes it, the first of those badges, the original crest of the 51st K.0.L.1., was curved a soldier of the regmient, in 1877, in the days before the 51st K.0 ...

Published: Tuesday 24 January 1933
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BLACK WATCH CAMP AT BUDDON

... concentration May 4 to 20. Guards Machine Gun Troop— May 20 79th fL.) Field Brigade, R.A.—June 12 to 26. Ist Batt. Highland Light Infantry—July '9 to August 7. 155 Field Ambulance, R.A.M.C.—JuIy 10 to 24 11th General Hospital—July 10 to 24. 101 st Army Field ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1937
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

(To be castlisuild.)

... the Royal Artillery and went to 'France in May, 1915, with the famous 51st Highland Division. Aft. , six months with the Expeditionary For. he was commissioned to the Light Infantry, and returned to Fran , • with the 11th H.L.I. which, after the trona ...

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... Horn Trio—Sydney Coulston (horn). Albert Voorsanger (violin). Albert Hardie (piano). 6.35—7.20—King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (the 51st Foot)—History of the regiment. 7.30—8.0 —Scarborough Night, variety. 9.40—10.0—Dance Music by Reginald Diion the ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1939
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 249 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... Royal Artillery. and went to France in May, 1915. with the fantous 51st Highland Division. After six months will the F.xpeditionary Force he was corn tissioned to the Hit/Wand Light Infantry, anti returned to France with the 11th H.L.I. whi' h, after the ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1930
Newspaper: Forfar Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 253 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BLACK WATCH IN DAWN “ATTACK”

... locate the advancing troops with the aid of Verey lights. The vivid lights illuminated the country for miles around. The official description of the operation was night advance and attack at first light. That meant the troops had to go forward under ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1938
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 484 | Page: 4 | Tags: none