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M.M. for Rothes Soldier

... vas employed at Glenlossie Pistillery, Elgin, as under-brewei He went to France with his battalion, took part in the battle of the Somme, and was later at St Valery. A keen sportsman, he played outside left for Rothes F C C.Q.M.S. Alex. Forsyth. ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUNDAY TIMES FEATURES

... ninth series of excerpts from Brigadier- General Charteris's Field-Marshal Earl Haig dealing with Verdun and the Battle of the Somme, ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1929
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

foreman

... Aberdeen aged 92. Mr Oalashan. Craigton Terrace, Culter. was a corporal In the 7th Gordon Highlanders. He survived the Battle of the Somme and was wounded at High Wood. He was 45 years with the former Culter Paper Mills, latterly as foreman papermaker. A ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1987
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

ARBROATH OFFICER KILLED

... Lowes Park, I.oi don, formerly of Arbroath, who was reported. missing since July Ist, 1916, the opening day the first Battle o: the Somme, >s now officially reported pre- Mimed to have been killed in action that date Lieut. Brown in civilian life was employed ...

Published: Tuesday 25 March 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WITH THE R.E.s IN FRANCE Don't miss this splendid series adventures of the Aberdeen Field Company of the Royal ..

... by G. E. LEY SMITH siariing in the Dress on MONDAY Share their discomforts in icebound fields and roads—ln the great battle of the Somme see them with great audacity and bravery blow up bridges, lay mines and construct fortifications—These boys from your ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 110 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LlB3

... Rocket its inaugural run [1916: Military tanks were first sent into action as part of the allied ; offensive at the Battle of the Somme j 1928: Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin 1982: Despite Israeli opposition. Pope John Paul ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1999
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 100 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

WITH THE R.E.s IN FRANCE Don't miss this splendid series of adventures the Aberdeen Field Company of the Royal ..

... E. LEY SMITH STARIINO THE on MONDAY, 13th JAN. Share their discomforts in icebound fields and roads —In the gre&t battle of the Somme see them with great audacity and bravery blow up bridges, lay mines and construct fortifications —These boys from your ...

Published: Thursday 09 January 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AND on this day 1794 Maximilien Robespierre, leader of the French Revolution, was guillotined in Paris. IRRfi ..

... were first used in action on September 15.1916, in France when 50 preceded infantry into German trenches in the first Battle of the Somme In 1939, the Royal Tank Corps became part of the Royal Armoured Corps, BIRTHDAYS: Jacqueline Onassis, widow of President ...

Published: Monday 28 July 1986
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 104 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

On this day..

... Rocket on Its inaugural run 1B1B: Military tanks were first sent into action as part of the allied offensive at the Battle of the Somme 1928: Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin 1982: Despite Israeli opposition. Pope John Paul II ...

Published: Tuesday 15 September 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 96 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

COMPLAINED

... and piers. Mrs Laura Grimond told the meeting she had received complaints about the mud on the road. “It’s like the battle of the Somme and the people are furious.” The council decided that Occidental should be told to clear it up at once and chief executive ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1975
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

wiTH THE R.E.s IN FRANCE Don't miss this splendid series adventures of the Aberdeen Field Company of the Royal ..

... SMITH STARTING THE journal on MONDAY, 13th JAN. Share their discomforts in icebound fields and roads —In the gres.t battle of the Somme see them with great audacity and bravery blow up bridges, lay mines and construct fortifications —These boys from your ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 118 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

David Hartley

... is feeing major problems. “It’s an absolute disaster fields where they’ve attempted to cut silage look more like the Battle of the Somme than part of a farm.” —, i 1 1- ■ —————i ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 111 | Page: 10 | Tags: none