I believe my GGGrandfather was a member of the 93rd Highland regiment. The only information I have is that he fought at Alma, Sebastapol & was in India during...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jun 2, 1999 9:04 am
... Craig, This is a mailing list of those interested in Scottish military history, not offering instant access to regimental archives. May I suggest that you...
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joyce.young@...
Jun 3, 1999 4:09 am
Hella All, I am trying to collect information on behalf of my father (George Anderson from Dundee Scotland now living in Australia) who was a member of the 6th...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jun 3, 1999 5:02 am
... You don't say when your father served, but it must have been active service during WWII. 6th Battalion was reconstituted in the part-time Territorial...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jun 4, 1999 4:27 am
At 05:08 03/06/99 , joyce.young@... wrote: Hella All, I am trying to collect information on behalf of my father (George Anderson from Dundee...
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fieldgym@...
Jun 5, 1999 12:58 pm
I have in my possession a pair of drumsticks supposedly picked up from the battlefield at Waterloo. The sticks are ebony with silver heads. On one of the...
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fieldgym@...
Jun 5, 1999 1:10 pm
I have in my possession a pair of drumsticks that were supposedly picked up at the battlefield at Waterloo. The sticks are ebony and silver. One of the...
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fieldgym@...
Jun 5, 1999 1:23 pm
I have in my possession a pair of drumsticks that were supposedly picked up from the battlefield at Waterloo. The sticks are ebony with silver heads. One...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jun 5, 1999 6:13 pm
... Barbara, The MacLeod Fencibles was raised in 1799 during the French Revolutionary War. It was reduced in 1802. This was the last Fencible regiment raised...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jun 5, 1999 8:12 pm
To add to what Iain Kerr wrote: The "Loyal MacLeod Fencibles, or Princess Charlotte of Wales's Regiment" was raised 9 June 1799 by Colonel John Macleod at...
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rosen@...
Jun 6, 1999 1:45 pm
I am trying to identify a medal we have had for some time. It has a crown on top with two crossing swords underneath it. The main part of the medal is purple...
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rosen@...
Jun 6, 1999 1:47 pm
<7jdu1n$rfm-@egroups.com> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/group/scottish_military/?start=154 ... eGroups.com home:...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jun 8, 1999 8:27 am
Your medal sounds more like some sort of Catholic order of merit rather than a military award. You might try posing your question to ...
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Mike Young
mikesyoung@...
Jun 8, 1999 11:30 am
Actually, it is the Cross of Military Merit (1866) for the Kingdom of Bavaria. Ultimately in three classes, with or without crown, with or without swords, with...
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M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jun 8, 1999 3:01 pm
If you're within reception range of BBC Radio Scotland, Thursday 10 June, 11 am GMT, do tune in to 'Scottish Connections'. Doc M will be talking Ferguson... ...
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dross2200@...
Jun 9, 1999 8:57 am
I'm looking for military illistrations of scottish regements. Does anyone know where I can purchase some of them and how much they might be? ... eGroups.com...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jun 9, 1999 10:05 am
... The Scottish Military Historical Society website has some illustrations. See my link to those pages at: http://www.du.edu/~tomills/military/uk/uk.htm#unif...
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M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jun 10, 1999 8:38 pm
I went through to Edinburgh this morning to talk live about Patrick Ferguson on a magazine programme, 'Scottish Connections', on Radio Scotland. What was...
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mbriscoe@...
Jun 10, 1999 11:40 pm
I was talking to my brother last night about family history. We understand that our Great Grandfather was in a Scottish regiment and was at both Lucknow and...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jun 11, 1999 5:50 am
... Martin, The regiment which was at both Balaclava and the Siege of Lucknow was the 93rd Sutherland Highlanders that only became The 2nd Battalion, The ...
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M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jun 16, 1999 8:09 pm
List members in Scotland, or planning to visit, may be interested to know that the Friends of the Kirk of the Greyfriars, Edinburgh, now have my small booklet...
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liita@...
Jun 20, 1999 3:27 pm
Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/group/scottish_military/?start=87 ... Brian Kaighin ... Brian, Do you know anything of the battle of Wittebergen in...
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dmcfarla@...
Jun 20, 1999 8:54 pm
My Grandfather Robert McFarlane and His brother James McFarlane were members of the Highland Light Infantry in WWII. Is there anyway I can obtain more info...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jun 20, 1999 10:52 pm
... The Highland Light Infantry had 14 battalions in WWII, serving in most theatres. You would need to know what battalions your relatives were in. Published...
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Mike Young
mikesyoung@...
Jun 21, 1999 1:47 am
See "The Cornish Charge - How Colonel Aldworth Led His Men To Death (From 1900)" and "D.C.L.I. - Services In The South African Campaign (From 1903)" on my page...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jun 21, 1999 8:15 pm
At 21:40 20/06/99 , dmcfarla@... wrote: My Grandfather Robert McFarlane and His brother James McFarlane were members of the Highland Light Infantry in ...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jun 25, 1999 2:59 pm
'The Silver Whistle' has been re-polished... Another song! (More will be added!) http://www.silverwhistle.free-online.co.uk/songs2.html Another gravestone,...
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foxmoon@...
Jun 27, 1999 4:10 pm
I am attempting to confirm my family's folklore that I am descended from Ma= jor-General John Sampson, born Strathardle, Perth in 1726, served in the Bla= ck...
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Fox Moon
foxmoon@...
Jun 27, 1999 4:59 pm
I am atempting to determine is Major-General John Small (b. 1726 Strathardle, Perth; Black Watch, 21st Regiment, 84th Regiment of Foot, Lt. Governor of...
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jmacavan@...
Jun 27, 1999 7:46 pm
Hello: I am a producer of Celtic radio programming developing a special show,to air next year, concerning the plight of the Highland Division at St. Valery en...
