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... Accountant in London. During the 1914-18 war Mr. Campbell served with the Highland Light Infantry and the Royal Scots. Much of his active service was spent with the famous 51st Highland Division and he was twice wounded. A keen bowler, Mr. Campbell is well ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1959
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 312 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OLYMPIA THEATRE

... Highland Division Shield for Best Unit of the 51st Highland Infantry Division—Both, 5/6tb Gordons (T.A.), Keith. Highland District Challenge Shield. Open to all Units in the Division and District, other than Infantry—No. Training Regiment, R.E., Elgin. Highland ...

Published: Friday 22 May 1953
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

I a mm is iSiil

... LAUNCHED 'J’HE plan to raise Kirkcaldy Infantry Brigade Signal Troop was launched with musical honours in the Pathhcad Hall on Tuesday evening. Col. E. Birnic Reid, 0.8. E., T.D., Honorary Colonel of the 51st (H) Infantry Divisional Signal Regiment .A.), was ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1954
Newspaper: Fifeshire Advertiser
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1353 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Rod Will Need a Kilt for Crieff Games

... bands parade. Bands taking part will be from the 4/5 Rn. The Black Watch, 6/7 lin. The Black Watch. 5/6 Rn. The Highland Light Infantry and 7th Rn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1955
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 334 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Pipes and Drums

... D. 5.0., !WC., T.D., Crieff, U.C. 6/7 lin. The Black Watch; 1.1.-C01..1. I). Fraser, T.D.. U.C. 6/6 tin. The Highland Light Infantry•; 1.t.-Col. F. A. Hendry, T.D., O.C. 7th the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The Pipes and drums gave two performances ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1955
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 297 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The big effort

... Johnnogg. Ballycarry. The piper was Mr. Alex. Craig. of Stranraer, an ex-corporal of the Highland Light Infantry, who was captured in France when serving with the 51st Division and was a prisoner of war for five year.. by Mr. D. H. Logan._ The thank. of the club ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1953
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HIGHLAND SHOW

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1959
Newspaper: Dalkeith Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HEROIC RESCUE BY L./CPL. W. ANGUS

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1954
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IMPRACTICABLE

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1957
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SAYS JUDGE

... for Comm o nwealth Relations, said contingents in the new division will be the 28th and 29th OREABritish infantry regiments, the 25th Canadian infantry brigade, the Ist battalion Royal Australian Regiment. the 16th New Zealand Royal Field Artillery Regi ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1951
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 620 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MONTROSE STANDARD AND ANGUS AND MEARNS REGISTER, DECEMBER 7, 1950. THE HAPPY ATMOSPHERE OF CHRISTMAS IS CREATED ..

... their opinions on what is generally regarded as a very retrograde step. one was reminded of the war-finis black-out, the only lights being from passing cars and cycles. Two Montrose Town Council committee meetings were held by gaslight on a landing in the ...

Published: Thursday 07 December 1950
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 563 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Late Mr. Robert Slade

... managing director of Starkey. Knight & Ford Ltd., brewers, Bridgwater. Served in Malaya Mr. Slade served with the Somerset Light Infantry in Malaya, and took part in the regimental march through Taunton in 1956. He was the great grandson Sir Alfred Slade, ...