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Profile An arch politician JEFFREY ARCHER

... 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 ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 992 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Landscapes

... 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. ...

Published: Monday 03 February 1992
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

AROUND & Fowlis Wester WRI President Mrs Donaldson welcomed members to the January meeting and the Annual Burns ..

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1992
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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Blackford men end working days TWO Blackford men each said goodbye to a lifetime in national industries last ..

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1992
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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Old Comrades Veterans tak Alan to task

... 7.30. Newburn Club. Bewick Road. Gatesbranch RAF Association. head. Sunderland branch. annual general meeting. Durham Light Infantry HQ Church Walk. New. Association. Catholic burn. Household Cavalry Club. Tatham Street. Sun- Club. North East. Ramside ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1992
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
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MP's fight for soldiers' pardons

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 16 June 1992
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

noses were

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1992
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

h t c THURSDAY AUGUST 6 1992 9 School Reports STUDENTS from Charlwood First School joined volunteers from ..

... converted use as a troop ship and there were about 2200 aboard made up of the Regiment a Battalion of the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry a draft of Naval officers and no fewer than seventeen Army chaplains of various denominations The strangeness of sleeping ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1992
Newspaper: Caterham Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 2294 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

h t c THURSDAY AUGUST 6 1992 School Reports V- STUDENTS from Chariwood First School joined volunteers from the ..

... converted for use as a troop ship and there were about 2200 aboard made up of the Regiment a Battalion of the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry a draft of Naval officers and no fewer than seventeen Army chaplains of various denominations The strangeness of sleeping ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1992
Newspaper: Horley & Gatwick Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 2346 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

h c THURSDAY AUGUST 6 1992 9 School Reports BRANCHING OUT! TO PLACE AN ADVERTISEMENT TFL- SURREY MIRROR SERIES ..

... converted for use as a troop ship and there were about 2200 aboard made up of the Regiment a Battalion of the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry a draft of Naval officers and no fewer than seventeen Army chaplains of various denominations The strangeness of sleeping ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1992
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 2341 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

10— BLAIRGOWRIE ADVERTISER October 22 1992 SPECIAL FEATURE ago trigger for a successful North African cam-ilgn ..

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 22 October 1992
Newspaper: Blairgowrie Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1387 | Page: 10 | Tags: none