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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... Correspondent NICOSIA, Wednesday.—lt was officially announced here to-night thal Brigadier J. Robertson, Commander of the 51st Infantry Brigade, has convened a court of inquiry to investigate yesterday’'s Eoka outrage at Lefkoniko, in which Private Matthew ...
... Highland Light Infantry in December 1920. After service. as a regimental officer and graduating from the Staff College, Camberley, he held x{g%g :?gppointments in India during During the desert campaign in North Africa he was G. 5.0.1 with the 51st (Highland) ...
... Cup for all units taking part and the T.A. Challenge Bowl for the best Territorial unit. The Highland Light Infantry Bowl goes to the best infantry unit. All these trophies are presentlv held by the 11th Battalion Seaforth Hichlanders (T.A.). *“ The Scotsman” ...
... and the 'battle honours of the four divisions' the 9th, 15th 51st, and 52nd. . The treatment of the window—which 'was designed and made by Mr Gordon | Webster, Glasgow—aims at secunn, lightness combined with brilliance o colour in the subject panels. It ...
... become just plain bores. Banner headlines mourning the 51st (Highland) Division may just become a red rag to a bull for a man of the 15th (Lowland). and the velps of an outraged infantryman tbe he light or heavy) are tedious and :{ying to others who have ...
... Murray commanded the Ist Gordons until El Alamein in the last war, and then the 1353rd Infantry Brigade in North Africa and Sieily. Lieut.-Colonel Smith commanded the 51st Divisional Train, R.AS.C. during the 1914-18 war, and was g}e oldest member of the ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... the castle’s walls at midnight on Saturday was the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry (Scottish Horse). Maj.-Gen. Derek B. Lang, G.O.C. 51st Highland Division, who was at the starting point at Cultybraggan, Comrie, throughout the exercise, planned to fly by helicopter ...