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Brigadier Anderson retires

... in 1982 after commanding the 51st Highland Brigade at Perth. Born in Wooler, Northumberland, and educated in Newcastle, Brigadier Anderson joined The Black Watch at Elgin and was commissioned into The Highland Light Infantry, now the Royal Highland Fusiliers ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1988
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

THE H.L.L’s LATEST LAUGH

... prompts curiosity. One which has aroused some interest is the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. They were not always known as the K.0.YL.1. They trace their descent from the 51st Foot, a Marine Corps raised ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1940
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Brigadier to be council’s top official

... Anderson’s distinguished career began in 1946. He enlisted in The Black Watch at Elgin and was commissioned into The Highland Light Infantry, now The Royal Highland Fusiliers, completing his training at the Royal Military Acedemy and Staff College. Brigadier Anderson ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1982
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PAGE EIGHT

... the actual Franco-Prussian campaigning led to this renewed activity 1877 the Fife Light Horse, as the regiment was then called, began to train along with the Forfar Light Horse, an alliance which ultimately led to the merging of the two county groups. ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1948
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HUTTON & QUIRK

... when it -went to Bedford to join 51st Division, forming, together with 6th Black Watch, and ith Gordon Highlanders, 153 Infantry Brigade. Installations for Farms, Country Residences, Hotels, &c. Small Private Lighting Sets a Speciality, Inquiries Invited ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1921
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1913 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AUCTION SALES

... in tire Array, and went through the campaigns in North Africa and Sicily. CHURCH OF SCOTLAND WITH THE 51st.—Just before the news came out that tlie 51st were back in St Valery, a Church of Scotland Mobile had been sent up the line to serve with the division ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1944
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3148 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ST ANDREWS

... is survived by his wife. DIED TWO DAYS BEFORE DUE TO SAIL FOR HOME. L./Cpl. Thomas K. L. P, Alexander. Royal Shropshire Light Infantry, was expected to return to his home in Boase Avenue, St Andrews, this week from the Middle East to be released, but on ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1946
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2632 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ST ANDREWS

... Bank House, College Street, St Andrews, was fined £1 at Cupar Sheriff Court on Tuesday when she admitted having allowed a light to be seen during the black-out. A previous conviction was admitted. There was a large gathering at the Scottish country dancing ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1944
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2679 | Page: 2 | Tags: none