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►Y. NOVEMBER 19. 1915 FLINT-KNAITING

... Fusiliers 20th). the King's Own Scotli*h Borderer* (25th), let Ilampehire Regiment (37th Font), and the 51st. now the let Yorkshire Light Infantry. The six regiments, assisted by two flanoverian battalions. defeated the whole French Army, and captured ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1915
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 799 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PLEA FOR THE EX SERVICE MAN

... Territorials, V.A.D.’s, and special constables. Major Scoti was command of the contingent of soldiers; Major Gardiner, Durham Light Infantry, was in charge of the ex-service men; and Colonel Alan Stein commanded the Territorials. Provost M‘CullOch presided, and ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1922
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A FITTING SITE

... inscription:— “Presented to the Inhabitants of Beaumont- IlflTiel (Somme) by the Officers. Non-Commissioned Offirers, and Men the 51st (Highland) Division, in commemoration of the recapture the village by the Division on 15th November, 1916. Above this is the ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1924
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1571 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

V—STRANGE WEDDING

... that with six months’ hard work after, the declaration of war they might make an indifferent sort of infantry; they might make a sort of mounted infantry out of their yeomanry, but they would never turn that travesty soldiers, Haldane’s Territorial Artillery ...

Published: Friday 13 November 1931
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... have ever had a more difficult task to per orm than that which has devolved upon General Telfcr-Smollett, the Highland Light Infantry man who is commander m-chief of the British Forces in Shanghai. His responsibilities and anxieties have bec.i shared by ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1938
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH BROADCASTING NEWS

... Bonnie Dundee,” two airs heard at the Victory March of the 51st Division into Tripoli; “The Muckin’ o’ Geordle”s Byre,” associated with an Incident In the last war. when the 17th Highland Light Infantry stormed the enemy trenches to this tune; and Atholl and ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1944
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRITISH LEGION

... Sutherland Highbinder*, raid: This is queer job for regular ■old'er, but its good fun. H ’ormerly in tho Duke Cornwall's Light Infantry and has serv:-i in Africa, India. Gibraltar. Iran. Cv.v us and Falostim Among in ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1945
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: 1 | Tags: none