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... An Historic Day for the 51st Highland Division First Ever Re-union of Present and Former Members Saturday, Sth October of this year will be a unique day in the history of the famous Stst (Highland) Infantry Division. On that day, members of the Division ...
... Cup for all units taking part, and the TA Challenge Bowl for the best Territorial unit. The Highland Light Infantry Bowl goes to the best infantry unit. The present holder of all these trophies is 11th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (TA). The Scotsman ...
... 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 ...
... New light on surrender Churchill’s Sacrifice of the Highland Division by Saul David. Published by Brassey's at £19.95. THIS is a book which sheds new light on the surrender of the 51st Highland Division at the northern French port of St Valery in June ...
... 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 ...
... from Crieff 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 Highland Division Dug in with his 12-man and Bofors ...
... Highland Division Shield for Best Unit of the 51st Highland Infantry Division—Both, 5/6 th Gordons (T.A.K Keith. Highland District Challenge Shield Open to All Units of the Division and District, other than infantry—No. 8 Training Regiment. RE., Elgin. Highland ...
... in 1982 after commanding the 51st Highland Brigade at Perth. Born in Wooler, Northumberland, and educated in Newcastle, Brigadier Anderson joined The Black Watch at Elgin and was commissioned into The Highland Light Infantry, now the Royal Highland Fusiliers ...
... 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 ...
... former Terri-| torial Army officer, died yesterday. He was 69. o He was a second lieutenant in the | Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry in | the First World War, and was a prisoner for nearly two years. ', He then began a long associatjoni with the firm ...
... 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 ...
... 1982 after commanding the 51st Highland Brigade at Perth. = Born in Wooler, Northumberland, and educated in Newcastle, Brigadier Anderson joined The Black Watch at Elgin and was commissioned into The Highland Light Infantry, now the Royal Highland Fusiliers ...