I have some very sketchy information about my great great grandfather Alexander Lawson, b. 1823, Scotland. He is said to have come to Canada with 700 Scottish...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Sep 4, 1999 6:03 am
... D. ?, Ther were a significant number of British Army infantry regiments (also referred to be infantry of the line) stationed in Canada over the years until...
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Terence Sutherland
sutherlandassc@...
Sep 4, 1999 6:35 pm
this is my temporary email addy.thank you, Terence Sutherland...
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dgoose@...
Sep 6, 1999 6:29 pm
hi, i am looking for info on a Wallace Henderson. Reg no. 2038 Service years : around 1880 If you know where i might be able to find info preferbale on the net...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Sep 7, 1999 4:35 am
... Dax, You need to clarify your area of search. The 99th Regiment of Foot was not The Warwickshire Regiment (that was the 6th Regiment of Foot before 1881)....
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brucemcdonagh@...
Sep 13, 1999 1:02 pm
My great great grandfather Edward McDONAGH was married 24th March 1875 in Montrose (to Elizabeth Milne of Montrose) and on his marriage certificate gives his...
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Andy Sloan
asloan@...
Sep 16, 1999 4:55 pm
I believe my grandfather served in the Royal Scots reaching the rank of Colour Sergeant. Exact timing is unknown but certainly he would be serving 1860-1870....
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Sep 16, 1999 7:31 pm
... Andrew, Yes. The Public Record Office, Ruskin Avenue, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU hold the War Office archives which include many of the British Army's ...
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Ken Hallock
curator@...
Sep 17, 1999 10:24 pm
Mr. Clifford, If the time period of the Boer War is of interest, possibly I can help a bit such as the bit below from the London Times 26/03/00, page 7, col.4....
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Louise Sinclair
lsin21@...
Sep 18, 1999 6:45 pm
I was wondering if you had any Robert Maitland's in the files? Thank you for your time. Louise. Louise Sinclair- Martel lsin21@... North Delta B.C....
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arlord@...
Sep 18, 1999 10:53 pm
Please help I am trying to find a detailed account of the 71st Regiment at Rolica, what role they played, the officers and the names of the killed and wounded....
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Harlan Whatley
hwhatley@...
Sep 18, 1999 11:54 pm
http://www-saw.arts.ed.ac.uk/army/regiments/fusiliers.html Try the link above for some basic info. ... From: arlord@......
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Mike Young
mikesyoung@...
Sep 19, 1999 2:50 am
Andrew, I have this: Sir Denis Pack (1772 - 1823)- Pack was wounded eight times in his peninsula career which started in 1808 where as Leiutenant Colonel he...
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Brian Kaighin
kaigs@...
Sep 19, 1999 5:49 am
Good day louise from the famous siege town of Ladysmith in South Africa. The only person with that surname that I have on my casualty list is a Lieutenant SC...
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hoskearn
hoskearn@...
Sep 19, 1999 6:38 am
I am researching Maitland Shairp, a.k.k. James Maitland Shairp, and his brother Gideon, born West Lothian 1762 & 1756 respectively. James ended up as a 2nd...
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Ken Hallock
curator@...
Sep 19, 1999 8:12 pm
In my shipping files for the time period of July 1899 through September 1900, I have the following Maitlands; Lt. S.C. Maitland, 2/Gordon Highlanders Capt....
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scottish.military@...
Sep 19, 1999 8:35 pm
The website for the Scottish Military Historical Society has been updated for September 1999. The following index pages have had new additions to them. Please...
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philip.clifford1@...
Sep 20, 1999 4:38 pm
My previous post regarding research into the Lovat scouts may have mislead in that I incorrectly typed the URL for the Scottish Military Historical Society web...
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Andrew McKiddie
andrew@...
Sep 20, 1999 8:19 pm
Can anyone give me any information on the 72nd Regiment of Foot stationed in India around 1878. I would also like to know if there is a Regimental list of...
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Mike Young
mikesyoung@...
Sep 20, 1999 10:58 pm
The 72nd was the 1st battalion of The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's). The 72nd went to India in 1871, and with the Kurum, Cabul,...
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Andrew McKiddie
andrew@...
Sep 20, 1999 11:14 pm
Thanks Mike, can you now direct me to the place where you found the information. Thanks Andrew ... From: Mike Young <mikesyoung@...> To:...
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Mike Young
mikesyoung@...
Sep 21, 1999 12:32 am
It was extracted from "Records and Badges of the British Army, 1900" by Henry M. Chichester and George Burges Short. Greenhill Books. Lionel Leventhal Limited....
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rand@...
Sep 21, 1999 5:08 pm
Sword with inscription Charles Forbes, December 24, 1813 inlaid in gold on presentation quality sword. Can email photo's. Would like help in identifying...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Sep 22, 1999 5:56 am
... Andrew, The Public Record Office, Ruskin Avenue, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU hold the War Office archives which include many of the British Army's...
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jarn6@...
Sep 23, 1999 11:37 pm
I am trying to learn more about this regiment. A David Mowatt, my wife's 4th great grandfather, joined the Forfar Militia in April of 1799 and was in Capt....
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Sep 25, 1999 7:18 am
... The Forfarshire Militia was raised in 1793. In 1802 they became the Forfarshire and Kincardine Militia (later abbr to Forfar). In 1854 they converted to...
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dpast32@...
Oct 3, 1999 2:15 am
I'm seeking to verify that the following named Officer served with the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during WW1. He was Lieut. A. HOCKLY, formerly No....
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grahamgieg@...
Oct 6, 1999 3:54 pm
I am searching for information relating to the South African Campaign that took place in the years 1900-1902 in the regions of Natal Province and Transvaal...
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Blackbird
blackbird@...
Oct 6, 1999 4:23 pm
... You should check with the National Archives of Canada in Ottawa. They have a selection of military records, including service records, that was assimilatd...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Oct 6, 1999 4:28 pm
... I'm sorry, but I really don't understand what puzzle you are trying to solve, what information you are looking for. You have asked for information about...