Greetings and Happy New Year to all, Officers and Sergeants of Scottish fencible regiments in the 1790s carried their swords on shoulder belts with a small...
Hi Bob, I've been researching the regiments raised and in existence during the American War of Independence, 1775-1784-6ish, for about the last three years....
Hi Alex, Just read your message as I came to shut down the computer. I'm heading out for Hershey, PA for the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards/Coldstream Guards show....
... all ... of ... Hi, Probably will when I'm at the point I've resolved issues. If I may ramble a little bit. Family lore stated Alexr. was at Culloden, a...
... leather? ... Greetings again to all, I dug a little further and discovered part of an article from an unidentified magazine of indeterminate date that...
I thought members may be interested to know, if you haven't come across this before, that there is a series of photographs in the national Archives of Imperial...
Dear List, I was wondering if anyone has ever heard of a Colonel T. Cadell, who lived around the 1908 timeframe? I have a guidebook from the 1908 Scottish...
Yup. Tried that. All the wrong one. ... A search on Google with "Colonel T. Cadell" with produced 5 hits for this person. David ** ******* This message...
... of ... was ... in ... Hi Cameron, I was able to get a copy of 'The prisoners of the '45' through interlibrary loan and unfortunately it lists seven...
Hi It is several years since this topic was discussed. I wondered if anyone had found further information on the 10th British Militia, especially as more and...
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Xavier Allen
regimental1@...
Apr 25, 2008 5:19 pm
Friends of The Lists: My Canadian Military Pipe Band will be on-tour in Europe and I'll talk to you all mid-May. Stay safe in your travels and tacticals. ...
This may be a rather silly question, but is there an Irish version of the SMHF, as I'm trying to find out more about an Irish-born officer of the Royal West...
John, It could have been either the 42nd or the 71st; both of whom participated in the 1776 campaign in/around New York City. The 42nd pursued elements of...
TAKE NOTICE His most Britannic Majesty KING GEORGE Calls you to arms! The 74th HIGHLAND Regiment is filling its ranks with able bodied SCOTS. Enlist and wear...
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Mark Anderson
mark@...
Aug 10, 2008 7:17 pm
... From: scottish_military@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scottish_military@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Mark Anderson : 07 August 2008 01:50 PM To:...
Dear All, has any work been published that gives an overvier of Pipe Bannners for the various regiments? I am interested in the paterns, material, when used...
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Xavier Allen
regimental1@...
Aug 20, 2008 4:57 pm
In answer to this question, I can tell you what the Toronto Scottish Regiment does. We have pipe banners that are only carried when the Regimental Colours are...
Dear Mr Allen, Thank you for your detailed reply which has improved mu knowledge bu 100% One question if I may, Are your Regiments banners square/rectangular...
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Xavier Allen
regimental1@...
Aug 29, 2008 5:15 pm
They are swallow-tailed. To: scottish_military@...: dped@...: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:26:12 +0000Subject: RE: [scottish_military]...
Small World, eh?, my cousin was in the Toronto Scottish. Somewhere around here I have a cap badge made into a belt buckle. Here is a picture, not sure if it...
can anyone tell me when the Lotus flower and leaves were combined with the Thistle and leaves as decorations on the Cross Belt Plate and Plaid Brooch of the...
Hi, A 1st cousin twice removed, Corporal David Simpkins No 310 died at Dinapore on 12 April 1913 of syncope, age 24 years 11 months [actually 25 years 10 days,...
... [actually ... locations/movements ... Yes, he could only have been a regular. Could have enlisted as a boy soldier in 1901. Google Argyll and Sutherland...
... [actually ... In 1913 all soldiers in 1st (and 2nd) battalions would have been regulars. Territorials/ volunteers / militia did serve overseas in the Boer...
Part of this is slightly off topic, but anyadvice woul be useful. I'm researching my father's cousin who was commissioned into 3 HLI in World War 1. I've seen...
