COMMANDER'E SERIOUS STEP

... Stopford’s despatch he says that. One company of the 6th East Yorks Pioneer Battalion succeeded in getting to the top of the hill north of Anafarta Sagir. but the rest of the battalion and the Brigade attacked from both flanks during their advance, and ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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FALL OF A CHAIN BRIDGE—MELANCHOLY LOSS OF LIFE

... —ln the Assembly'to-day the Minister of War rose and said—l have most painful communication to make to the Assembly. A battalion the 11th Regiment of Light Infantry on entering Angers met most frightful catastrophe. At the moment it was crossing the Suspension ...

BRITAIN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... Light Infantry, 9th Battalion (T.F.). Bethill, Ca.pt. C. King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry), 10th Battalion. Cullimore, Capt., South Wales Borderer*, 11th Battalion. Goodfellow, Second Lieut. E. A. F., Connaught Rangers, Battalion. Green ...

Published: Monday 28 February 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ABERDEEN MEN IN LISTS OF CASUALTIES

... engineer fishing veesels previous to the outbreak of the war. WOUNDED. PIONEER A. MORRICE, R.E. Mrs Moirice, Urquhart Road, Aberdeen, has received intimation that her son, Pioneer Alexander Morrice. Royal Engineers, has admitted hospital, in France suffering ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEATH OF CAPTAIN PEEBLES

... Captain A. L. Peebles, Devonshire Regiment, Ist Battalion, died yesterday. Captain Allan Peebles, Ist Devonshire Regiment, was the eldest son of Colonel Thomas Peebles, who in 1869 and 1870 commanded the battalion in which his son served. The first Maxim gun ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1895
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH FAMILY'S MILITARY RECORD

... in action in France on 11th August, 1918, while serving with the Royal Scots. number of former and present officers of the Queen's Brigade were present at the ceremony Colonel J. B. Wood, D.5.0., 'M.C, commanding the 4th Battalion, who presided, said they ...

Published: Monday 31 January 1921
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MILITARY PROMOTIONS

... lieuts.—Jack F. Kerr, Murdo C. I M'Leod. Battalion—Temporary Gordon Dalegtty-OampbeD relinquishes his commission, 9th Battalion (Pioneers) —David John Limond be temporary oaptain. Gordon _ Highlanders—Bth Battalion—The undermentioned temporary second-lieuta ...

Published: Tuesday 16 March 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ARMY AND NAVY

... and 235 men of the 4th and 11th Companies of Royal Engineers en route for India. On the 16th, the excitement was kept up by salute fired from a fine forty six gunfrigate which entered this port, and next saw our gallant Pioneers, clothed in the garb of peaceable ...

Published: Friday 06 November 1857
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WELL-KNOWN DUNDEE VOCALIST Death of Mr George T. Laburn By the very large circle of his friends and ..

... —of the Ist V.8.R.H., apd was one 20 representatives of the battalion who attended the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Queen Victoria in London. During the war he saw active service with the 11th Royal Scots Fusiliers. The musical life of Dundee is the poorer ...

Published: Monday 30 June 1930
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 302 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS' MEMORIAL

... than ten Seaforth battalions fought—lst and 2d, 3d (formerly the Highland Militia); three Territorial battalions— 4th (Ross Highland), sth (Sutherland and Caithness Highland),, and 6th (Morayshire); and four Kitchener or Service battalions, 7th to 10th. ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1923
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

which, while not incorporating it in the club's constitution, has an unwritten law to the same effect, which is ..

... telegraphs that at Homburg, for the first time in Germany, a cycle corps was seen on parade on Saturday, the 4th inst. The 11th Pioneer Battalion was strengtheried by one 'hundred cyclists, while another cycle detachment had been sent by the three Berlin railway ...

Published: Monday 20 September 1897
Newspaper: Scottish Referee
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 4 | Tags: none