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... on Wednesday in the Royal West Sussex, hospital after a short illness. Colonel Ainger who commanded the King's Own Light Infantry (The 51st foot) during World War I was decorated with the Military Cross for gallantry. He was on home service during World ...
... Col Chadwick (62) whose homejwas at Sandal Wake field was also Honorary Colonel the 4th Battn the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry He was director Messrs Thomas Chadwick and Sons Dewsbury wool merchants He leaves a widow but children Film actress very ...
... Accountant in London. During the 1914-18 war Mr. Campbell served with the Highland Light Infantry and the Royal Scots. Much of his active service was spent with the famous 51st Highland Division and he was twice wounded. A keen bowler, Mr. Campbell is well ...
... born leader. When war broke out he was serving in India. After commanding the 2nd Battalion. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, he joined the 51st Highland Division and served in the Desert Camraign. In 1943 he commanded the 231st Brigade Group in Sicily ...
... ’s slogging war as it really was dons were in the 51st, the 2nd Bn. fought in the 15th. The 51st had earlier been brought home by Montgomery from his successful Mediterranean campaigns specially to strengthen, with other similar, battle-hardened formations ...
... Highland Division Shield for Best Unit of the 51st Highland Infantry Division—Both, 5/6tb Gordons (T.A.), Keith. Highland District Challenge Shield. Open to all Units in the Division and District, other than Infantry—No. Training Regiment, R.E., Elgin. Highland ...
... M.P.s have complained that Innes, who was serving with the | those convicted of mutiny suf- Durham Light Infantry in the fered an injustice. famous 51st Division of lh(‘l Mr Radice took up Mr Inne's Eigth Army. | case with Senior Defence Minis- Mr Innes ...
... 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 ...
... Field Ambulance, 51st|surer who will endeavour to Highland Division, in the Sec-! make arrangements for a visit ond World War, exchanged greetings and a handshake with Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein at a reunion of the 51st at Perth. The oecasion ...
... and grandson Ben. Mr Snow, a member of st And it was the 73-year-old ~ Oxfordshire and Bucks Light ex-soldier’s sixth return to Nor- Infantry and later 51st Highland mandy in 50 years. Division, landed on Sword “I just feel I have to go,” says Beach on ...
... LAUNCHED 'J’HE plan to raise Kirkcaldy Infantry Brigade Signal Troop was launched with musical honours in the Pathhcad Hall on Tuesday evening. Col. E. Birnic Reid, 0.8. E., T.D., Honorary Colonel of the 51st (H) Infantry Divisional Signal Regiment .A.), was ...
... 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. ...