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...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Oct 6, 1999 7:03 pm
... Anne, Like Todd, I cannot see the question or questions you seek answers to. But you clearly need to study the history of the Second Boer War (or the South...
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Brian Kaighin
kaigs@...
Oct 7, 1999 9:07 am
Good day, I have investigated at this end and have one or two puzzles for you. The official VC records do not show a Dr. David William Johnston as having ...
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rzinck@...
Oct 9, 1999 2:38 am
Hello; I am working on the genealogy/ history of a Lt. Frederick Benjamin Doyle Bartlett said to be in the 70 th regiment; In particular is it possible to...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Oct 9, 1999 5:34 am
... Ron, The War Office, which was responsible for the British Army, kept no central record of Army officers. Hence you will need to know the regiment in...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Oct 10, 1999 1:30 pm
On 7 October, several of us involved gathered at the Scots Greys (Royal Scots Dragoon Guards) Home HQ in Edinburgh Castle for the presentation of a replica...
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r.cosgrif@...
Oct 10, 1999 6:52 pm
Hi I am doing my family tree and have found out that a John Cosgrif was in the Scots Gds in 1881 via a census. Is there any way on find out more on him through...
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Forrest Anderson
maaf11@...
Oct 11, 1999 2:58 am
... As Iain has mentioned, the Army List is a very good place to begin. By looking up successive editions, you can plot the officer's promotions and any...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Oct 11, 1999 4:53 am
... Richard, You may have some success in finding the military records of John Cosgrif if he achieved a pension (either through long service or being injured)....
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carlsue@...
Oct 11, 1999 9:03 am
Hello I am trying to find out about my Grandfather, Edwin Forward, serial number S/49973, who served in the Cameron Highlanders during World War I. He also...
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carlsue@...
Oct 11, 1999 9:11 am
Please could anyone help or advise me about finding out infromation relating to my Grandfather, who fought with the Cameron Highlandres in WW I. His name was...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Oct 11, 1999 11:10 am
It also may be worth writing to the 70th's regimental museum, which is in Guildford. I found them very helpful with my research on Captain Ferguson. Queen's...
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jedp
jedp@...
Oct 11, 1999 9:06 pm
My great-grandfather James Bottomley was stationed at Dumbarton Castle ca. l870-80. He died between l879 and l88l. His only son, my grandfather, Thomas James...
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spence@...
Oct 12, 1999 2:22 pm
I am looking for anyone who had relatives who served in the Hong Kong Volunteer Corps or the Shanghai Volunteer Corps between 1854 and 1945. It does not matter...
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erieagle@...
Oct 13, 1999 5:21 pm
To whom it may concern, I am currently doing research on the activities of both the 74th Argyles & 71st Fraser regiments during the American Revolutionary War ...
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blackbird@...
Oct 17, 1999 5:19 pm
I am seeking information on Scottish Regiments in Nova Scotia during the period 1756 - 1775 (the Seven Years War, or French-Indian War, up to the beginning of...
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ISKBydand@...
Oct 21, 1999 3:09 am
It seems The Gordon Highlanders (or at least their museum) has made it into the '90s! Ian. The Gordon Highlanders Museum in Aberdeen, Scotland, has recently...
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Gary McMaster
highlander@...
Oct 21, 1999 3:54 am
Ian et al, Yes, I received the message and URL from Melanie this morning as well. It is really nice to see The Gordon Highlanders Regimental Museum finally ...
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cymro@...
Oct 26, 1999 3:55 am
Andrew, According tothe regimental history they speoll it Roleia. Only the light company of the 71st as part of Ferguson's brigade was engaged. The brigade...
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richard.sands@...
Oct 27, 1999 5:13 pm
dpast3-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/scottish_military/?start= 298 ... the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during WW1. He was...
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ian.hendoman@...
Oct 29, 1999 11:24 pm
bli-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/scottish_military/?start= 122 ... of the black watch and active in the second boer war. he...
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sandy_alexander@...
Oct 30, 1999 9:54 pm
This is out of print and I am after a copy for my father who was there with 1st Black Watch RASC Company...
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Mike Young
mikesyoung@...
Oct 30, 1999 10:33 pm
Sandy, Churchill's Sacrifice of the Highland Division, France 1940, by Saul David, Brassey's, London, (ISBN 1-85753-039-X) An account of the Battle of France ...
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andrew.n@...
Oct 31, 1999 10:00 pm
I am trying on behalf of my father "William Nicholson" to find any old comrades who served in the Royal Scots Fusiliers in ww2. My father served in the 11th...
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george.monaghan@...
Nov 7, 1999 11:04 pm
Anyone interested in the regiments please contact me at www.qohldrs.co.uk New site is up and running. If you have anything for us please get in touch. Tickets...
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cracck@...
Nov 8, 1999 1:57 am
I wonder if anyone could help me with some historical reference on the 79th Reg. of Foot (Cameron Highlanders) that fought in Waterloo in 1815. I am currently...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Nov 8, 1999 8:29 am
... Your task is very simple: they did not wear sporrans on campaign. But if you want to add one anyway, here is what it looked like. It all hanged from from...
