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... 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 ...
... property at Ballater, he was restaurant manager at Aber- Highland Light Infantry after leaving school. He joined the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders in the 1930 s and was with the 51st Highland Division during the retreat from St Valery in Northern France ...
... being reduced to companies of 51st Highland Volunteers in the insensitive reorganisation of 1967. In 30 years, the Ist Queen’s Own Highlanders have established themselves one of Britain’s most operatkmally-effective infantry battalions with an active service ...
... squadron, based in Ayr. That squadron will remain and there will now be • Perth-based The First Battalion 51st Highland Volunteers has gained a new infantry company in Angus at the expense of two English companies. in the East Kilbride area and one at Cupar ...
... energetic in clearing up others’ misapprehensions. Some journalists got the idea his father had been a colonel in the Somerset Light Infantry. In fact, he was the editor of What's On in Weston (a slim publication), before his death, when Jeffrey was 15. Archer ...
... Defence in Whitehall. During the last war he served in the Royal Artillery, Royal Fusiliers and the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. In peace-time he served for 17 years in the Territorial Army the sixth/seventh battalion the Black Watch. ...
... in Whitehall London In the Second World War he served in the Royal Artillery Royal Fusiliers and the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry In peacetime he served for 17 years in the 67th Bn of the Black Watch (TA) Braco Hall The Village hall is situated opposite ...
... Public Relations Officer During World War II he served as a gunner in the 51st Highland Division in the Western Desert later in the Royal Fusiliers and Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry In peacetime he served for 17 years in 67th The Black Watch (RHR) A newspaper ...
... desertion at Arras in 1916. Seven soldiers from the Royal Scots and five each from the Royal Scots Fusiliers and the Highland Light Infantry are mentioned in Mr Mackinlay's motion. Mr Mackinlay has been interested in the first world war for many years and has ...
... OFFICERS and men of the 51st Highland Division captured j during the retreat from France in 1940 will remember David i Wild as the tall, slightly stooped Church of England padre with ; the 4th Battalion Oxfordshire and Bucks Light Infantry. A chaplain at Eton ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...