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... 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 ...
... Glasgow Evening News. When the war came he served with the Royal Artillery, Royal Fusiliers and the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, before returning to the P.A. He spent a year with the Scottish Daily Express in Aberdeen before coming back to Crieff ...
... 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 ...
... probation report under the First Otfenders Act. * * * * The W.R.A.C. Territorial units will wear the famous H.D. sign of the 51st Infantry Division for the first time today when units in Grangemouth, Dunfermline, and Perth get their flashes from their commanding ...
... Yorkshire who joined the army in early 1915 expecting to be sporting the hunting horn cap badge of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry only to find that at the whim of the war office they were ‘jocks’ in the dark green tartan of the oldest highland regiment ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... Korea are to be formed into a Commonwealth division. The contingents are the 28th and 29th United Kingdom Infantry Brigades, 25th Canadian Infantry Brigade, 3rd Battalion Roval Australian Regiment, 16th Royal New Zealand Artillery Regiment, and 60th Indian ...
... 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) ...
... OFFICERS and men of the 51st Highland Division captured j during the retreat from France in 1940 will remember David i Wild as the tall, slightly stooped Church of England padre with ; the 4th Battalion Oxfordshire and Bucks Light Infantry. A chaplain at Eton ...
... 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 ...