Mr. Mackinley: I don't know if I ever let you know how much I appreciated your knowledge when I had posted a query re: Maj. Gen Geo. Duncan Robertson. (This...
Mr Christien , No sweat, I enjoy sharing the knowledge that is at my disposal, it only takes a little bit of work. All the best for the new year, Yours, G/. ...
I may not know most of you or most of you do not know me. I enjoy reading the posts that come into this group and it gives me great insight on the moderation...
There was a 1915 pattern knee warmer but it was for use only in rest i.e. sleeping. I think they was invented by a Canadian, and as someone who has slept ...
Robert, Did you have any luck? I'm looking for a James duff that was in the service in the rebellion...Did the LDS muster rolls help? Best, Dana MacDuff ... of...
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mary_kim_2001
mary_kim_2001@...
Jan 10, 2002 6:25 am
... make ... I know what you mean. I'm searching for a MacCoone/Mackholme/McKone. Problem was that the names were changed once placed upon the ship. Many of...
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contact@...
Jan 10, 2002 4:29 pm
Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to take this opportunity to tell you of our website at http://www.forcesreunited.org.uk that will enable you to find your old ...
While there were several Scots Regiments which served in Ireland during the 1798 rebellion, the majority of Scottish Regiments (around 15 in all) were Fencible...
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Somers family
Somers.Family@...
Jan 13, 2002 6:32 pm
Dear SMHS Ive recently started collecting the old types of Headress badges of Scottish Regiments. When i buy them, they are as you can imagine, very black...
Recently I saw a drawing by Mike Chappell in a book called "1916, The crucible of the British Army". It was of a 1/9th Royal Scots carrying a Lewis Gun....
Mr Godden, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mike Chappell when ever he does anything such as this, will always base it upon photographic evidence. Why don't you contact...
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Marianne Punshon
mpunshon@...
Jan 14, 2002 8:04 am
Hi Hugo I would love to know if anyone named AUGHEY or NEWTON are on your list of the Fencible Regiment. I would greatly appreciate your doing a look up for me...
The 9th. Royal Scots (known as the 'Dandy Ninth') were a territorial battalion, raised and manned traditionally by highlanders or men of highland descent in...
1) I have read that the camerons were the last battalion to were kilts in battle, as part of the BEF 1939. At that time they got the bleu hackle instead, but...
I am looking for any and all information relating to the 6th Coy 10th Bn Nova Scotia Militia.I would really like to have information relating to a Lt. John H...
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agllclapp@...
Jan 16, 2002 7:13 pm
Dear Sir or Madam,even though my Father was a Somerset Dairy farmer he was a member of the 'Scottish Horse' during the second world war.As a family we have...
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Paul Watson
paul@...
Jan 17, 2002 12:32 am
Arthur Try registering your wants with the following URL, a friendly and reliable book finding company with a purely military bent: ...
Hi I'm still looking for any info on recruitment in the Nith Valley in mid 19th Century Anybody have any factual suggestions?? Thanks John Bryden ===== Dr John...
I am looking for information on my ancester David MacLean. He entered the 73rd at age 18, in Inverness Scotland, and was discharged after the American War in...
Doug, ... He should be listed in the pay lists/muster rolls at the Public Record Office, Kew, England amongst the records known as WO 12. The catalogue ...
Doug You might like to try Museum at RHQ The Black Watch where the Regimental Archivist may be able to help: http://www.army.mod.uk/blackwatch/index.html Hope...
Sir, Mike Chappell's "Scottish Units in the World Wars" has figure C2, a sergeant in the 8th BW wearing a all black Glengarry with the "red cherry". Yours, G/....
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Patrick Elsender
shamrock@...
Jan 25, 2002 7:13 pm
Please can anyone tell me the location of a museum that houses the history of the H.L.I. Thank You....
I think this is where you will find it now, as the HLI were amalgamated in 1959 with the Royal Scots Fusiliers. The Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, 518...
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m09686007
m09686007@...
Jan 25, 2002 11:00 pm
Hi Scots; I was wondering if anyone knows of or has a source on 18th century Scottish Generals - in particular by the name of Scott. For example there was...
you might be interested in: http://www.clements.umich.edu/Webguides/Arlenes/S/Scott.html There were Scott generals in the US also. Kenneth Scott Dunedin,...
