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PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER June 16 1951— 11 1 0 PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER 16 1951 Youth Takes to Stage and Field WEEK ..

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1951
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3422 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Colonel Guthrie of Guthrie Cale si, chairman, made sympathetic reference at a meeting of Forfar District ..

... Long Service Volunteer Medal. In the First World War lie served from 1914 to 1919 with The Black Watch and the Highland Light Infantry. Mr McLean is survived by hii wife and a family of five sons and four daughters. RADIO EXHIBMON. Television transmissions ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1951
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 917 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I. A. OLIVER. C. 8., C.8.E., D. 5.0.. T.D.. D.L., A.D.C. Parente specially tames for the lillitALD ►y has Wight

... put it on record, It can be said, without fear of contradiction, that the debt which not only 154 Brigade, but the whole 51st owed to Brigadier Oliver for the great reputation they acquired, was no small one. At the battle of El Alamein he won the ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1957
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1530 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

August 16 1950 PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER THRILUSC REGIMENTAL The Black Watch and the King's Enemies year after 2nd ..

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1950
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1830 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Outrageous that council tenants must pay

... battle in France. My father was a Royal Marine based at Deal at the time when the Marines were known as The Royal Marine Light Infantry. Father was a small arms instructor. . Does anyone know anything about the Scottish Provisional Battalion? Iris M. Pyne ...

Published: Tuesday 10 July 1990
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1142 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE SANDS OF TIME

... saw service with the famous 51st Div in France in 1940 and was evacuated from Le Havre. In July. 1940, it was sent to Gibraltar where it remained until 1943. After Dunkirk the sth Bn.' became part of the reconstituted 51st Div. and was embarked for the ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1962
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2023 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

EVENT

... Pathology at Aberdeen University, and. holding the Rank of Colonel in the Territorial (R.A.M.C.). is A.D.M.S. in the 51st (Highland) Infantry A well-attended funeral service was held in the South Church, Crieff, on Monday when the Presbytery of Auchterarder ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1961
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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Saturday 17th October 1981 “Strathearn Herald” Page MR STALKER RETIRES TO VOLUNTARY WORK Lawrence Stalker ..

... Branches” and reply will come from Capt R Dick vice-chairman of the Braco Branch and as a commissioned officer in the Highland Light Infantry had two spells in Crieff Popular Padre Crieff Branch the Rev Archie Minto will draw the proceedings to a dose Farlane ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1981
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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“Strathearn Herald” Saturday 15th August 1987 Page Four A BIGGER BLAW! It is hoped there will be 16 bands taking

... in The Royal Artillery The Royal Fusiliers and The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry He left the “Herald” in April 1 963 to become the firat civil public relations officer of the 51st Highland Division (based in Perth) in which he had served in the UK and ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1987
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2004 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Saturday 22nd January 1983 “Stratheam Herald” Page Six THE BRAVE THE “TIIE PART TWO CONTRIBUTED Louis XII in ..

... formerly been a strong supporter of Prince Charles Edward also founded a regiment w'hich afterwards became the 1st Highland Light Infantry THE GORDONS cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow each raised and equipped a regiment as did the families of Argyll Gordon Scaforth ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1983
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2957 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... residents in the village for dead et a light opposite their horses and had Council in Cry been turned down. If the Houß:ng Tuesday, • over .Soolety avoided to erect their houses Wooly printed where there were no lights then It wan up to the Society to bear ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1960
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 3336 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER 22 1952-11 10— PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER November 22 1952 A PASTOR FROM ROME VISITS WEEK-END ..

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1952
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3123 | Page: 10 | Tags: none