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NEW M.M. AWARDS

... an. Pte. W. Grant, Bet*., Nethy Br'dge. Inverness. 31t085 Pte. (actg. Corpl.) J. M'Donald, Bstt., Inverness. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY. 355429 Cpl. H. Shand, 10th Batt., Torry. Cpl. J. S. Thomson, 2nd Batt. Aberdeen 30510 Pte. J. B. Gill, 15fch Batt., Macduff ...

Published: Thursday 19 June 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS AND LITERARY PORTRAITS

... introduction Mr Arthur to the reader the character and temperament this young soldier. Lan Mackenzie, who joined the Highland light Infantry, but was not pasßed for service abroad, and died of pneumonia on the night of Day, only twenty years old. A perusal of ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4909 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MILITARY ANNOUNCEMENTS

... Major F. W. Squair, M.8., T.D. (21st Mav, *1920). ARMY CASUALTIES. DIED. No. 24274 Cpl. W. Pearson, Aberdeen— Highland Light Infantry. No. S/14360 Pte. C. Aberdeen Gordon Highlanders. ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WITH 5th SEAFORTHS

... The author, moreover, Captain D. Sutherland, was Signal Officer the 152 nd Infantry Brigade, to which the sth Seaforths belonged, and afterwards second in com- 1 mand of the 51st Divisional Signal Company. He had thus his hand more or less continuously ...

Published: Tuesday 13 July 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WIFE'S PROPERTY

... the camp and inspect the battalion. • «■ THE 51st. All Army Council Instruction, published yes terday, states it has been decided to incorporate in the designations of tho new Territorial Foroe infantry divisions the numerical prefix by which they re ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CITY POLICE HOUSING ALLOWANCE

... arranged bemveea Bievetr, Lieut.-Col. R. F. H. Wallace, C.M.G., Black Watch, elder son the late Col. C. T. Wallace, Highland Light Infantry, and Mr 3 Wallace, Willow vale, Nairn, and E'ffie, eldest: daughter tho late Col. Sir Chand-os Ho=kyns, R.E., and Lady ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1920
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1152 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE 51st DIVISION

... THE 51st DIVISION. A SOLDIER'S HISTORY, WITH SOME PERSONAL IMPRESSIONS. £ HISTORY OF THE 51st (HIGHLAND) DIVISION, 1914-1918. By -Major F. W. Bewsher, D.5.0., M.C., ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1921
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2256 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOOKS: WAR, SPORT, FICTION, AND TRAVEL

... proper value the splendid work performed by the Territorials. As Stirling remarks— Under the Territorial A ct °f fourteen infantry Divisions were formed. Some of these sailed for the E-ast September and October, 1914, and all the fourteen had embarked ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1922
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4610 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MIMIC WARFARE AT MONTROSE

... skilful co-operation between aircraft and infantry, and to the uniiniiated was revelation of the intricacy modern warfare, and of the extent which science has become the handmaiden of war. Altogether, including infantry, Signals, and others, 1500 troops were ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1922
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1952 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OBITUARY. LAIRD OF JOHNSTONE. SUDDEN DEATH OF MR ALEX. PEARSON. A gloom was cast over Laurencekirk and district ..

... Regular soldier, deceased, who was a nativs of Fareham, Hampshire, was signalling sergeant with the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry prior to the war, but in 1914 he transferred to the R.E. Signals, and served in France for over two years with the 2nd ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

STROLLING PLAYERS PERFORM AT BALMORAL CASTLE

... religion. The praise was the -3rd Psalm, sung tc the tune Covenanters, and the Hymns Lead us, heavenly Father, Sometimes light surprises, and Jesus, the verj thought of Thee; and the voluntaries plaved by Mr S. S. Page, organist, were th ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1925
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2434 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ABERDEEN'S TRIBUTE TO ITS HONOURED DEAD

... of 92, who belongs to Bonnyton, near Montrose, and fought in the Crimea and fferoogh the Indian with the 71st Highland Light Infantry. One the last survivors those stirring events of seventy years ago, wonderfully vigorous considering his years, and followed ...

Published: Wednesday 30 September 1925
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3118 | Page: 3 | Tags: none