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... ; sth company, 12th battalion, Royal Artillery, No. 20 field battery (Gibbon) ; company, 3d battalion, Bengal Artillery, field battery No. 12 (Carton); 3d company, Bth battalion. Royal Artillery, and 6th company, 11th battalion, with heavy ...

Published: Tuesday 08 June 1858
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHOOTING

... During the past week the 6th and 11th Battalions have continued their series of company shoots in the classification practices at Dreghorn and Hunter's Bo* ranges. Some the best results are as follows : 6th BATTALION. Grouping I4ln. group, possible 25> ...

Published: Friday 05 June 1942
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 312 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PARATROOP OPERATION

... PARATROOP OPERATION The Viet-Minh, who had nine regiments grouped around the 11th Battalion garrison in Nasam, lost four battalions in two attacks, and having found the French forces much more numerous and effective than they had expected. withdrew two ...

Published: Monday 26 January 1953
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 346 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SCOTS TROOPS IN TOBRUK GARRISON

... Brigade; Army Tank Brigade; HQ.. 2nd South African Division: 4lh South African Infantry Brigade; oth African Infantry Brigade; 11th Indian Infantry Brigade. Apart from the Camerons and the Scots Guards, the British regiments in the garrison were the Coldstream ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1942
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SERVED IN TWO WARS DEATH OF BRIGADIER-GENERAL

... the Queen’s Medal and four clasps. During the first three years of the Great War he commanded the 11th Battalion The King’s Liverfool Regiment (Pioneers), and from 1917 to 1918 commanded the 142nd Infantry DBrigade. He was wounded during the Great War ...

Published: Monday 21 November 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OTHER DISTRICTS

... John Robertson, paper mil] foreman, Hor.eywocd, Denny. Private Patrick M'Grortj, 2nd Battalion Irish Guards, Desxny (wounded and miming). Private Robert White, pioneer 9th Gordons, killed in action on 25th September. Official intimation received this morning ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1915
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOW THEY ARE GOT

... new divisions, each consisting of three infantry regiments, one to two regiments of field artillery, a battalion foot artillery, two companies pioneers, snd some cavalry detachments. There no real increase strength, but only of divisions, and the 42 regiments ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1915
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 379 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ENLISTMENT OF RAILWAYMEN

... attached 9th (Pioneer) Battalion. Captain (temporary Major) David M'Leod, Re&crvo of Officers, the Gordon Highlanders, attached Bth Battalion. Captain Major) John James Ronald, Reserve of Officers, the Highland Light Infantrv. attached 11th ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1915
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2062 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Somme recalled with pride and horror

... of Newcastle, County Down, who served with the 16th (Pioneer) Battalion of the Royal Irish Rifles, was in a place of honour with comrades William Calvert, 94, from Lisburn, of the 11th Battalion, and 95- year-old Leslie Bell, of the Royal Inniskilling ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 800 | Page: 5 | Tags: none