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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

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

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

LORD MINTO AND THE VOLLIN• TEER DECORATION

... report for year. Sir George Cl rk. in presenting the battalion I cup. mentioned that there would bee great dell to do year. sad that he hoped Oaf a beigackv camp would managed in easamer. I The battalion. he remarked, had !smartly, and he trusted that with ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1893
Newspaper: Scottish Leader
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 846 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE INDIAN FRONTIER WAR

... particularly Havildar Abigul, of the Guides, while Cole, of 11th Bengal Lancers, also rendered valuable assistance. Lieut.-Colonel Bradshaw, of the 35th Sikhs, and Capt. Duncan, of the Pioneers, hxewise distinguished themselves when Lieut. Hughes was killed ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1897
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TROOPS FOR INDIA

... Lanoers unicorn, 433 w; 11th Bengal Lasiters- -5 officer), 363 men ; 17 482 wen. Battalion 9th Yuct-213 officers. 743 men ; let Battalion 12th luot-20 (Assn, 860 men ; Ist battalion 17th loot-16 offesn, officio, men ; let Battalion 25th loot ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1879
Newspaper: Daily Review (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 800 | Page: 5 | Tags: none