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... Services. ¥ General Wimberley served in both World Wars with the Scottish infantry. He comganded the 51st Highland Division from 1941-43, and from 1944-46 was Director of Infantry at the War Office. He can, therefore, speak with the fullest authority on ...
... Correspondent NICOSIA, Wednesday.—lt was officially announced here to-night thal Brigadier J. Robertson, Commander of the 51st Infantry Brigade, has convened a court of inquiry to investigate yesterday’'s Eoka outrage at Lefkoniko, in which Private Matthew ...
... Highland Light Infantry in December 1920. After service. as a regimental officer and graduating from the Staff College, Camberley, he held x{g%g :?gppointments in India during During the desert campaign in North Africa he was G. 5.0.1 with the 51st (Highland) ...
... and the 'battle honours of the four divisions' the 9th, 15th 51st, and 52nd. . The treatment of the window—which 'was designed and made by Mr Gordon | Webster, Glasgow—aims at secunn, lightness combined with brilliance o colour in the subject panels. It ...
... Murray commanded the Ist Gordons until El Alamein in the last war, and then the 1353rd Infantry Brigade in North Africa and Sieily. Lieut.-Colonel Smith commanded the 51st Divisional Train, R.AS.C. during the 1914-18 war, and was g}e oldest member of the ...
... become just plain bores. Banner headlines mourning the 51st (Highland) Division may just become a red rag to a bull for a man of the 15th (Lowland). and the velps of an outraged infantryman tbe he light or heavy) are tedious and :{ying to others who have ...
... 23rd, 25th, 37th and 51st Regiments of Foot, now the Suffolk Regiment, The Lancashire Fusiliers, The Royal Welch Fusiliers, The King's Own Scottish Borderers, The Royal Hampshire Regiment and the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. The battalions were ...
... of Lance-Corporal Willie Angus, V.C. there can be no dispute about the gallant Carluke lad's membership of the Highland Light Infantry, but, if there is anything in it, Angus certainly ga i ne d h i s V.C. while serving in France with the Bth Royal Scots ...
... regiments. Major-General Robert Elliott Urquhart (,)) was commissioned into the Highland Light Infantry from Sandhurst in 1920. He was senior staff officer with the 51st (Highland) Division in North Africa. 1942-43, and commanded the Ist Airborne Division ...
... to Berlin two years later. The Division’s infantry contingents in the Review will include representatives of the 11th Seaforth Highlanders, the 4/6th and 6/7th Black Watch, the 5/6th Highland Light Infantry, the 7th and Bth Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders ...
... Edited by Captain B. H. Liddell Hart. (18s. Michael Joseph.) Private William Wheeler joined the 51st | Regiment of Foot (npw the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) in April 1809. He saw much active service in the last few years of the Napoleonic wars, being ...