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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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... What will the Chieftain wear? We are prepared to bet on a 51st RE-UNION Tweed Suit. With all their advertising on television the MEN and women who served Directors hope for a record in the 51st Highland crowd —if the weather is Division between mobilisation ...
... 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 BY late 1942 the ...
... bands parade. Bands taking part will be from the 4/5 Rn. The Black Watch, 6/7 lin. The Black Watch. 5/6 Rn. The Highland Light Infantry and 7th Rn. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. ...
... D. 5.0., !WC., T.D., Crieff, U.C. 6/7 lin. The Black Watch; 1.1.-C01..1. I). Fraser, T.D.. U.C. 6/6 tin. The Highland Light Infantry•; 1.t.-Col. F. A. Hendry, T.D., O.C. 7th the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The Pipes and drums gave two performances ...
... the Mitt. Division in North Africa was seriously wounded. Later he found himself attached to the Duke of Wel- lington's Light Infantry and was demobilised with the rank of R.S.M. Before joining his brother. Mr David Philips, on the editorial staff of The ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...