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... Reunion MISTAKES OF THE PAST Half light—of neither peace nor war,” was the description given of the world by Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Tedder, when he proposed the main toast at the 36th reunion dinner of the 51st (Highland) Division Dinner Club ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1951
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

371 names in biggest Korean casualty list

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1951
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 640 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

October 31 1951 PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER highland division Lord Tedder’s Message to Old Guard VTEVER prepared for ..

... 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) ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1951
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1717 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FEEDING NURSERY CHILDREN

... a week of almost unremitting sunshine is the result of steady concentration on infantry training in the field. Four of the battalion's six companies are concerned with light armaments and have been on the ranges with rifles, bren and sten guns, and two-inch ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1951
Newspaper: Hawick Express
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 791 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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

Books FOrR CHRISTMAS Peaks of the Himalaya and Tartary

... Edited by Captain B. H. Liddell Hart. (18s. Michael Joseph.) Private William Wheeler joined the 51st | Regiment of Foot (npw the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) in April 1809. He saw much active service in the last few years of the Napoleonic wars, being ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1951
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2347 | Page: 5 | Tags: none