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ARMY AND NAVY

... —Captains A. B. R;itiilM»n>e, Bombay Native Infantry ; J. Travers, 2d Bengal Native Infantry ; H. J. Felly, Bombay Native Infantry ; E. L. Russell, Bombay Native Infantry ; R. R. Yotuighushand, Bombay Native Infantry; 11. F. Dinisford, .V»th ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1856
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2049 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WORLD. FERIUX SCORES HIS NINTH WIN

... Colonel Lynch, commanding the local regimental districts, presented Captain S. W. Scrase Dickens, 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry, with the Stanhope gold medal, v/hich has lieen awarded to him the Royal Humane Society for the greatest act of gallantry ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 1894
Newspaper: Stonehaven Journal
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATHS.----- T HK BANFFSHIRE MART COMPANY LIMITED. KEITH We 11 1 1 1.0 a . HOUSEHOLI/ERS' APPLICATION FORMS ..

... Gallacluar.-- Killed in action on 25th August, • Pte. A. Gallacher, 10th Durham , • Ith October. 1917. County Clerk's Office. Light Infantry third and youngest son of Rant!. sth Septeinh. r. 1917. Robert and Rachel Windier, Wintarton. Co. Durham, and grandson ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1917
Newspaper: Banffshire Herald
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ARMY OF THE PUNJAUB

... Regiment, of N~itivo Infantry. Brigadle Ststf.-2d Brirade.-B.jrxeadier F. Markham, Cap- -taiii A. L. Balfour, Major of brigade. Corps.-lier ltlajesty's 2d Foot, 49th Regiment of Native Infitntry, 51st-Regiment of Native Infantry. - Divisional Staff. - ...

Published: Wednesday 13 December 1848
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 840 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

NAVAL AND MILITARY ANNOUNCEMENTS

... aide-de-camp his Majesty the King in place of Captain Arthur Cavenagh Leveson, C.8., promoted to flag rank. ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY. The undermentioned majors to be lieutenantcolonels brevets: — Harry Douglas John Brecknock Noble. Fleet Surgeon Edmund ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE AFGHAN RISING

... officers, 685 men. 51st ACC Light Infantry-Lieutenant-Colonel C. Acton, 21 officers, 597 men. Capta X NATIVE INFANTRY.-1St Native Infantry-Lieu- injuries tenant-Colonel L. E. P. De Larpent, 6 officers, 830 sequenc meni. 2nd Native ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1532 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Bridgehead

... Boche on the same day The Hun infantry had moved forward before our barrage opened, with the result that when the Camerons advanced they came under heavv fire from unscathed troops. , , , _ The attack, supported bv French light tanks, which were mined or ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 423 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Nortfiern Men Honoured,

... Stuart, 79 Fonthill Road. Aberdeen. He joined at the beginning of the war, and been serving eiice. Pte. G. A. Stott, Durham Light Infantry, awarded the Military for gallantry the field. i« the youngest eon the late Stott, joiner, and Mrs Stott, 2b Road, Aberdeen ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 537 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

£) LETTER By NORMAN DUNN ot | Why in > A arch aga aes. Keone w wi en Be yA

... found it As They'd done their bit and some vowed followed in the wake of 30 Corps as they ~ infantry who fought. Ive often been told, | may after all, have light heartedly that they wouldn't even Artillery, engineers, signals, machine a charmed Ife ya Christmas ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1976
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1303 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

WITH THE SCOTTISH TROOPS IN FRANCE.—No. XIV

... the Signal Company of the 51st Division Royal Engineers, not easy finding any of the officers and men, for there were few of them at home. They are busy people the Engineers, oftener out'' than ''in. Moving among the infantry units of the Division I heard ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE Bth ARMY'S STORY

... Alamein were so effective that our advancing infantry saw whole gun crews lying dead around their pieces, We found ,one signal officer dead with the telephone still at his ear', and man. who had been about to light a cigarette, dead with a cigarette in one ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIELD-MARSHAL SIR D. HAIG'S DISPATCH

... enemy'* batteries. Simultaneously British infantry and tanks advanced to the assault. Tho enemy was completely taken surprise, and our first objectives were rapidly gained. Cavalry and tanks passed through the infantry, and the end the day advance of between ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none