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Brigadier Anderson retires

... in 1982 after commanding the 51st Highland Brigade at Perth. Born in Wooler, Northumberland, and educated in Newcastle, Brigadier Anderson joined The Black Watch at Elgin and was commissioned into The Highland Light Infantry, now the Royal Highland Fusiliers ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1988
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Brigadier Anderson retires

... 1982 after commanding the 51st Highland Brigade at Perth. = Born in Wooler, Northumberland, and educated in Newcastle, Brigadier Anderson joined The Black Watch at Elgin and was commissioned into The Highland Light Infantry, now the Royal Highland Fusiliers ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1988
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Hero of Arnhem

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1988
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

STIRLING OBSERVER Friday 1 6th December 1 988 Ehtimotiohs OBSERVER FARMING Births i BRODIE At Stirling Royal ..

... the clinic at Major General Robert Urquhart ticularly with the 51st Highland Division at El Alamein and he took the German surrender in Norway He was Hon Colonel of the Highland Light Infantry for four years The SMMB chairman’s willingness to make such a ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1988
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 4550 | Page: 2 | Tags: none