August 02, 2003 The Times Republic of Korea band performs at Edinburgh Military Tattoo By A Correspondent Members of the Traditional Band of the Army of the...
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aylapoppet
lockconstruct@...
Aug 3, 2003 10:18 am
Hi List Jim first time user of this group I am researching one William Lock born arround 1800 in East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland. William we beleive was...
Scott, My Father has been researching our family and we came across an ... The likely explanation wa that he was in the regular army, was then either injured...
I recently purchased a WWI or WWII brass Gordon Highlanders regimental buckle....the one with the words India and Egypt on it. I am trying to find info on the...
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Dougie Gray
douglas.gray24@...
Aug 3, 2003 7:42 pm
I am just visiting but Dunkeld is associated with Murray and Athol Lord George Murray was the Jacobite Commander at one time and was the son of the duke of...
Thanks for the suggestion. I think I've got to the bottom of it, as I found that Baron Dunkeld's surname was Galloway, and on looking it up in the Dictionary...
Can anyone tell me a reference that relates the participation of the 2d BN Breadalbane Fencibles in repelling the French invasion of Ireland in 1798. The...
Thanks George, I have had no luck contacting the museum or anyone from the highlanders website. I was hoping to find someone that does some reenacting or...
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Keir McDonald
snowford@...
Aug 4, 2003 4:54 pm
Hello Old friend, I hope you are keeping well. Re Fencibles. I always thought that Fencibles were retained for home service only so was surprised to find them...
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Hi, As a chairman of a regimental association amalgamated with the Gordons someone should answer an e-mail or land letter. Please...
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odenuijl
odu@...
Aug 6, 2003 11:57 am
A very good day to you, Maybe you can help me, or at least give me some clues on the following: One of my ancestors is James Steward (later called himself...
I am trying to track the activities of the 52 Lowland Division in ww1. In particular, I know of a member of the London Scottish who transferred to the Machine...
Bob, Thanks alot for that address, I will send out a quick e-mail to him. I am heading to Nova Scotia (New Scotland) in the morning for 12 days....cant wait so...
... Thanks for the source. I looked but I am assuming I can not search the whole archive online, right? If i search for just the last name, Milne I only get...
NOTE : 8 Wing is a component of the CF (Canadian Forces) Air element, while CFB means Canadian Forces Base. 8 Wing Pipe Band No. 1 in North America By Ernst...
I have a picture of a division patch and don't know what division it is, it's a saint andrews cross with a yellow rampant lion in the middle, anyone have any...
Ladies and Gentlemen, a unknown person wrote : "a division patch and don't know what division it ... Depending upon it's colours it's either : East Scotland...
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bobsywopsy
ellen-ann.novak@...
Aug 12, 2003 9:04 pm
I wonder if anyone can help. I'd like to know what breed of horse the Scots Greys used. I suspect they started off with Highland ponies, but this is pure...
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr Novak wrote : " I wonder if anyone can help. I'd like to know what breed of horse ... Two Independent Companies of Dragoons were...
I was wondering if anyone could tell me what the history is behind the Blackwatch badge with the 42 in the middle. I've also been looking for one in NCO or...
I can't answer this one but do have a similar query regarding the Royal Highlanders in the First World War. I am looking for a territorial cap badge as I have...
Ladies and Gentlemen, Whilst I would hesitate to doubt what Mr Godden has written, but, The Royal British Legion, has stated this year that there are NO...
Dear Group, Is was thought until recently that the last surviving officer was the late Mr. Konrad Leonard who served with the Artists Rifles and Middlesex ...
Ladies and Gentlemen, Whilst I do not doubt, I find it bizarre that no regimental details etc of these two chaps are given, I personally think it is of the...
Dear Group, I agree that it is important for you, Mr Mackinlay, and indeed the rest of the group, to know who these men are. I do not mean to sound awkward but...
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Bruce Campbell
fingalsweeping@...
Aug 14, 2003 3:15 pm
Another wee snippet which might be of interest; some years ago when the reys did an historical item at the Edinburgh Tattoo they had to go to the co-op to use...
In the booklet 'Sabres to Scout Cars' mention is made that the 1st Lothians & Border Horse raised a pipe band after the evacuation from France in 1940. When...
