Don't worry, I know what you mean. I have my own genealogy business here in the USA (I'm actually English though). I started to get business from a large...
Dear Paul, The reason couldd possibly be Heraldic, although Argyll and Sutherland collars have the cat and boars head facing the front centre of the collar on...
Paul, Ladies and Gentlemen, BARLOW L and SMITH R.J. The Uniforms of the British Yeomanry Force 1874-1914 No 8 Lovat Scouts : Scottish Horse. Robert Obilby...
Ladies and Gentlemen, A further thought has struck me, reference this. There is a letter in the Journal for Army Historical Research sometime in the 1930's re...
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Iain Johnstone
iain.johnstone@...
Nov 5, 2001 6:14 pm
As promised I have scanned another copy of Soldier Magazine. This time the copy if from September 1961 and can be accessed at ...
When trying to follow the link below I got the message that the page is not to be found. Can anyone help me out? All the best! Mats d Hermansson ... -- Pipe...
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Iain Johnstone
iain.johnstone@...
Nov 6, 2001 11:08 am
Re: [scottish_military] Soldier Magazine - more articlStrange .... try this one instead: ...
Re: [scottish_military] Soldier Magazine - more articlMr Johnstone, Whilst I have a run of Soldier, I just looked at the reproduction. Of course looking at...
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Iain Johnstone
iain.johnstone@...
Nov 6, 2001 12:28 pm
Re: [scottish_military] Soldier Magazine - more articlPerhaps you have discovered what countless Government defence reviews have failed to ...... that the...
Hi Everyone, I have just joined this group in the hope someone can tell me more about my gggrandfather who was Pvt 414 in the 79th. I have his military papers...
I would be interested in cooresponding with anyone who would be researching this outfit that served in the French and Indian Seven Years War in Quebec....
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Ed Brumby
edbrumby@...
Nov 6, 2001 8:11 pm
Jeffrey For the last 8 years I have been researching the 71st Fraser Regt. This was later than the 78th you are interested in, but I have a fair amount of ...
Hi Ed, yes, I am aware of the Montreal Museum...I am specifically looking for Military discharge Papers and Crown Land Grants for the enlisted men of the unit....
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Ed Brumby
edbrumby@...
Nov 7, 2001 10:58 am
Jeff There were two William Campbell's in Captain Archibald Campbell's Company. The Clan Fraser Society of North America, Canadian Region, have published quite...
Lieutenant-Colonel Michael Evetts Commanding officer who succeeded in the delicate task of uniting a kilt-wearing Highland regiment with a Lowland regiment...
Ladies and Gentlemen, I need some help please. Does anyone know if there is a copy of The National Dictionary of Biography that can be used on line. Have...
Has anyone got any research on General Sir Hector Archibald MacDonald, in particular in relation to his ancestry. I have found masses of info regarding his...
Mr McDonald, There are a number of extremely comprehensive files held by the National Army Museum on MacDonald. As bizarre as it may seem, the following is...
Colin, Has anyone got any research on General Sir Hector Archibald MacDonald, in particular in relation to his ancestry. I have found masses of info regarding...
Gordon, I need some help please. Does anyone know if there is a copy of The ... There is a project only just started to get the DNB onto the Internet (but it...
David, Thanks for that. There are 33 volumes of the original NDB, there was only 14 on the shelf and of course none of what I needed. The NDB came out on...
Interesting story, and I do believe it as it seems too bizarre to be other than that. My Grandmother knew him, as she was living in the property next to his ...
I have already sent my article to Despatches about Hector Macdonald and hopefully the mystery will be solved in 2003. Just because someone is gay doesn't...
Ladies and Gentlemen, The following is from The Tasmanian Mercury, the state paper for the Australian island of Tasmania. These two old blokes were shown for...
Mr McDonald, Ladies and Gentlemen, I persume the response is to me. I am originally from Argyllshire, my entire male family were all long service regulars....
We are trying to find out more about the Cameron Highlanders service in the Northwest Frontier of India during the 1870's and 80's. Any suggestions as to how...
We are trying to find out more about the Cameron Highlanders service ... A history of the Cameron Highlanders should mention the events and the museums at Fort...
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Alan Willis
awillis@...
Nov 11, 2001 11:57 pm
David, My web site for my living history unit is now back online. I would be gald to help him out also. My web site is 79thqochldrs.8m.net Talk to you later, ...
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Malcolm Fergusson
mf011a8324@...
Nov 12, 2001 12:15 am
From The Scottish Regiments 1633 to 1987. The Queens Own Cameron Highlanders were in India between November 1857 and 1871 when they returned to the UK. In 1874...