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... chief of his clan said that tradition ran through the history 51st like golden thread lame and tradition the 51st he went on is an enduring their record of heroism The wonderful tradition of 51st built up during First World War but it course much older ...
... Lambeth-born 6018794 Sergeant Bert Harding served right through the Second World War. His original unit the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry was one of the first sent to France in 1940 as part of the British Expeditionary Force. That was in February and by June ...
... honours stands the pride of Perthshire The Black Watch. As part of the reformed 51st Highland Division which was decimated at St Valery-en-Caux the previous year three infantry battalions of The Black Watch went into action at El Alamein. The Ist, sth and ...
... theme the 51st (Highland) Division It was one of the finest themes in the history of Scotland and the British Army To do it justice they ought to have had a Walter Scott or someone of that calibre Lord Tedder who was proposing the toast of the 51st (Highland) ...
... a 24-year-old Sergeant serving with the 4Gth Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment. On October 22, 1942, his regiment formed part of 153 Brigade, providing protection for the heavy guns and the infantry of the 51st Highland Division. Dug in with his 12-man team ...
... Tankers. remembers • • CORPORAL Jim Kerr, Crieff. remembers AFTER serving in Burma from 1942 with the Cameronians I came 51st Highland Division Signals, 'ON VE Day I was serving as third olTi- home i f remembers cer. aged 19. on the oil tanker •British ...
... Barry Ranges near Dundee The RASC —or to give them their full title the 51st (Highland) Infantry Divisional Column won the Challenge Shield for the best TA unit (other than infantry) the district They were also third in the Highland District Challenge Bowl ...
... interrogating officer: My first surprise was when I discovered the position was held The second was when discovered who the infantry were The battle continued with great ferocity for two days The Black Watch never surrendered it been any other regiment other ...
... arrive at Scone Aerodrome at 1150 am and proceed to Highland House headquarters of Highland District and the 51st (Highland) Division Infantry Brigade the event of unfavourable flying weather Sir John’s arrival will be delayed by about an hour For Rural ...
... committee It was arranged open for the 15th officers in Sir William’s party included Major-General R K Arbuthnott GOC 51st Highland Infantry Division and the Highland District and Major G Llewellyn Scots Guards On the conclusion of his inspection Sir William ...
... follows: President Hunter vice-president Mrs Little junior vice-president Mrs Uilmour secretary Mrs Hastrick treasurer Mrs Light Mrs Archibald elected to fill the vacancy on the The speaker was the Rev W A femellie minister of St John’s Kirk who on the ...