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THE SHETLAND TIMES, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1879

... to mourn an officer and 26 non-coinmissioned officers and gunners. The sth Fusiliers, 25th King’s Own Borderers, and 51st Light Infantry have suffered a less degree ; but still their deaths are out of all proportion to those killed in action.” The 15th ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1879
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1371 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

New light on surrender

... New light on surrender Churchill’s Sacrifice of the Highland Division by Saul David. Published by Brassey's at £19.95. THIS is a book which sheds new light on the surrender of the 51st Highland Division at the northern French port of St Valery in June ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1994
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 641 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

EXPERIENCES IN GALLIPOLI. Lecture by Rev. A. J. Campbell. KA

... He was one of the original Chaplains of the 52nd Division attached to ,the Glasgow Territorial Units of the Highland Light Infantry, and sailed from Devonport on sth May, 1915. for Aboukir. From there they were taken by destroyers to the Dardanelles ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1919
Newspaper: Shetland News
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

D.S.O. FOR SHETLAND DESCENDANT CHARGED ENEMY POST: HELD BACK ENEMY FOR HOURS

... D.S.O. FOR SHETLAND DESCENDANT CHARGED ENEMY POST: HELD BACK ENEMY FOR HOURS Lieutenant J. R. Henderson, Black Watch, 51st Division, who has won the D.S.O. for an extraordinarily fine feat of leadership atl::-k endurance, is of Shetland stock. His grandfather ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1945
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 658 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

- EX-NAVAL GUNNER ONLY R.A. VETERAN Next week at the North Star “‘ RIAD IR' V' l‘ Only World War

... Lerwick. And al- On Monday and Tuesday the|Philip Carey and Nancy Kovack od though Mr Arthur was a gunner emphasis switches from light-|star in “The Great Sioux Mas T in DML wars, in the first wer N hearted fun to nerve-shattering sacre”—the story of Custer’s ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1966
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1535 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Lot 18.-11 Dozen GENT.'S CHROME CALF

... is announced in the Times of Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander George Boss, K.C.8., Colonel of the 51st Sikhs. He served the Ist Sikh Infantry (now the 51st Sikhs) in every grade, incit ding the command, which be held from 1885 to 1892. He reached India ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1910
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3897 | Page: 7 | Tags: none