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CORPOntL ANDERSON

... Kenneth Shepherd, sen Mr and Mrs David Shepherd 23 Ann Street. Stonehaven, who will carry the Queen's Colour of the Highland Light Infantry at the Coronation parade. Lieut Shepherd is a nephew of Provost Ramsay of Stonehaven. He h:i‘! flown home from Egypt where ...

Published: Monday 06 April 1953
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Oranges and for beauty!

... hands and (a P A rmv P are Independent elbows a working house- r y Brigade, the Ox and st , a. wife like those of a Bucks Light Infantry, the Royal ra UCn»Aa L » ? F*S?t3,rS V mLlie I■m ■» for massage. River Avon between Rushall and W From Spain comes a ...

Published: Wednesday 24 June 1953
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 593 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Struck By Taxi

... this fatality. Aberdeen Rifle Teams’ Wins Five of the seven events in the annual regimental rifle meeting held by the 51st Highland Infantry Divisional Signals Regiment (T.A.) at Barry ranges, were won by the two Aberdeen squadrons and a group of cadets from ...

Published: Monday 13 September 1954
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 807 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Twenty four qualify for King George Cup

... King's Cup. which has a possible of 100 points the first stage have had to score 76. Col. W. D H Duke, secretary, said: “The light quite good though a slight wind from the south Is blowing across the land and making firing on the longer range difficult. ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1961
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OF YPRES

... they said would by Christmas ROBERT GALBRAITH, who fought in World War I. in one of the Gordon territorial battalions of the 51st Highland Division, recalls the third Battle of Yjires, fought 50 years ago today. was attached came up from the Arras area ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1967
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1009 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WITH WIFE astronauts

... Seaforth* *and was wounded prior to Dunkirk. 1942 he commanded the sth Bn. and in 1943 be took command of 154 Infantry Brigade with the 51st Division the Western Desert. FARMING He subsequently was commandant of the Middle Bast Combined Training Centre ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1968
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3077 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

‘REPP

... guards. Central Hmhlnnds, Morey Firth mg' 51st Highland Volunteers have always been a wonderful B At the scene senior police Area, <line>t. Arayii, m.w. and a new batulion to 5® recruiting area for the 51st officer believe tb» Scotland, Orkney, Shetland ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1971
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1815 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

£) LETTER By NORMAN DUNN ot | Why in > A arch aga aes. Keone w wi en Be yA

... found it As They'd done their bit and some vowed followed in the wake of 30 Corps as they ~ infantry who fought. Ive often been told, | may after all, have light heartedly that they wouldn't even Artillery, engineers, signals, machine a charmed Ife ya Christmas ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1976
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1303 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

THE STATE GOVERNOR

... who is the Commanderin-Chief of the State’s National Guard. The two met during Governor Graham’s inspection of the 53rd Infantry Brigade, National Guard at Camp Blanding when 2.500 men — including the “Joeks” — took part. R.S.M. Heskins has had 241, ...

chks helped to make Rock History

... Gordon Highlanders and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The company’s presence on the Rock allowed members of the 2nd Light Infantry the opportunity of training in the UK. Among towns and communities represented in the company are Wick, Thurso, Brora ...

Steaming in from Sweden (~

... Involved were members of the 51st Highland Division, Mr Patient said. “Sixteen were Gordon Highlanders, 22 were Camerons, 23 were Seaforths and 23 were Argyll and Suther land Highlanders The remain der were mostly Durham Light Infantry, Most of them had been ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1981
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4097 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Brigadier accepts post as OTC’s honorary colonel

... for a period in the 70s. Married with two daughters and a son, Brig. Anderson was commissioned into the Ist Bn. Highland Light Infantry at Fort George In 1948. two years after he was recruited to the Black Watch at Elgin. Since then, he has seen service ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1982
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 5 | Tags: none