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2660 Elizabeth Chennault
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Jul 1, 2004
3:10 pm
David, are you able to scan the form and attach it to an email? I have experience doing research in military medicine so I might be able to help you out. I'd...
2661 Forrest Anderson
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Jul 2, 2004
7:56 am
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:31:20 -0000, "David" ... The page at <http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=4040132> shows just W Allen, with...
2662 Mark Anderson
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Jul 2, 2004
1:31 pm
Hi Derek Do you by any chance have anything on the Battle of Blouberg ( 180) the early Napoleonic Battle for the Cape of Good Hope. The 71st, 72nd, and 93rd (...
2663 David Millan
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Jul 2, 2004
9:19 pm
Hi Forrest, Thanks for the reply. ... His spouse was born in Liberton, his occupation on his marriage registration was a limestone miner and limestone was...
2664 Mark Anderson
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Jul 5, 2004
7:23 am
Sorry Derek that should be 1806. Regards Mark ... From: Mark Anderson [mailto:mark@...] Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 2:38 PM To:...
2665 gordon angus mackinlay
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Jul 5, 2004
7:24 am
Troops arrive home from Iraq The soldiers have been helping to train the new Iraqi army More than 200 soldiers from a Scottish regiment have been given a...
2666 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2004
2:21 pm
Ladies and Gentlemen, Having just received todays Scotsman, the following is the leading article! Yours, G/. The Scotsman 5 July 2004 Army chiefs fear all...
2667 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2004
2:22 pm
Ladies and Gentlemen, Having had a few contacts over the past 24 hours with various people it would appear that the axe is set to fall on the regiments of the...
2668 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2004
7:50 pm
Mon 5 Jul 2004 Unthinkable assault on Scotland's regiments TO DESCRIBE the potential impact of the latest proposed defence spending cut on the armed forces,...
2669 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2004
7:23 am
Ladies and Gentlemen, Following the postings re the disbandment of Scottish Regiments, the following is of interest. Having listened this AM to various...
2670 Stephen Heneker
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Jul 6, 2004
7:23 am
Maybe part of the problem is that our forces have been so professional that what they do seems rather easy, and could be done just as well with fewer of them. ...
2671 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2004
6:11 pm
Tue 6 Jul 2004 The ScotsmanPoliticians join forces to defend army's traditional spirit JAMES KIRKUP POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT POLITICIANS of all parties last...
2672 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 7, 2004
7:28 am
Tue 6 Jul 2004 The Scotsman Given the present climate, we need more not fewer Scottish infantry COMMENTARY CLIVE FAIRWEATHER THERE is a perception whenever it...
2673 Stephen Heneker
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Jul 7, 2004
7:47 am
OK, if we can only afford 102,000 troops, then we have to restrict their training and active operations to the level that 102,000 can undertake. Maybe we can't...
2674 gordon angus mackinlay
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Jul 7, 2004
2:05 pm
Tue 6 Jul 2004 McConnell wants answers on threat to Scots regiments JAMES KIRKUP AND HAMISH MACDONELL Key points • Scotland’s armed forces face cutbacks ...
2675 Irene Newton
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Jul 7, 2004
7:47 pm
I was interested to read the mail from Gordon Angus MacKinlay on 17 June about the 'forgotten battalion', the 16th Royal Scots. I found my ancestor on the...
2676 Irene Newton
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Jul 7, 2004
7:48 pm
Gt.Gt.Grandmother, Isabella URQUHART born Holland, died in the Parish of Knockbain in 1882 at the grand old age of 88. However, the 1881 Census said she was...
2677 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 8, 2004
7:27 am
Tue 6 Jul 2004 The Evening News An' wha' daurs meddle wi' this? NEMO me impune lacessit. Wha daur meddle wi’ me. No one will touch me with impunity....
2678 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 9, 2004
7:45 am
Imitate the Army - don't butcher it By John Keegan (Filed: 09/07/2004) The Telegraph Will "Save the Black Watch" become as familiar a war cry as "Save the ...
2679 Forrest Anderson
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Jul 10, 2004
3:33 pm
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 16:44:16 +0100, "Irene Newton" ... Yes, the 15th and 16th Battalions were separate battalions, but both served together in 101st Brigade of...
2680 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 10, 2004
4:58 pm
Sat 10 Jul 2004 The Scotsman Threatened regiments take courage from past GETHIN CHAMBERLAIN DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT HISTORY has been busily repeating itself in...
2681 RICH
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Jul 11, 2004
6:20 pm
Another source is the book By Major R. M. Barnes; THE UNIFORMS AND HISTORY OF THE SCOTTISH REGIMENTS; SPHERE BOOKS LIMITED, 30/32 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X...
2682 Bill
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Jul 11, 2004
8:00 pm
Are you just covering regiments that are still in existence? Only France and possibly Spain had Scottish regiments in the past. Bill...
2683 Irene Newton
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Jul 11, 2004
8:02 pm
Many thanks for the information and links. Irene ... From: Forrest Anderson To: scottish_military@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 1:03 PM ...
2684 Todd Wilkinson
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Jul 12, 2004
7:23 am
The Republic of South Africa still has a few Scottish Regiments in its militia battlions, including: The Cape Town Highlanders The Witwatersrand Rifles The...
2685 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 12, 2004
7:24 am
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr Beat wrote: " I am currently doing a little research into foreign regiments with a Scottish Heritage...The Canadian Scottish...
2686 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 13, 2004
9:13 am
Our soldiers deserve better Date: 13 July 2004 The Telegraph Sir - I congratulate John Keegan on his excellent article (Opinion, July 9) on the threat to the...
2687 gordon angus mackinlay
gam2389 Offline Send Email
Jul 13, 2004
10:51 am
Tue 13 Jul 2004 The Scotsman Axe still hangs over Scots regiments GETHIN CHAMBERLAIN DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT THE axe was still hanging over Scotland’s...
2688 apfoskett Offline Send Email Jul 13, 2004
1:33 pm
I have a medal/badge dated July 1807 purported to have been presented to a grand parent. It appears to be for winning a rifle competition. The medal is oval...
2689 Todd Wilkinson
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Jul 15, 2004
7:33 am
Greetings, I am trying to find a reproduction recruting poster from any of the Scottish regiments -- has any list member seen any for sale? Regards, Todd...
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