Hello Group, This is my first listing. For many years I have been trying to discover the whereabouts of the archives of the Stirlingshire Militia. Can anyone...
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Mark McElligott
mark.mcelligott@...
Jan 3, 2000 11:11 pm
WHO WAS JAMES HYDE STEEDMAN? I am writing in the hope that someone may be able to help me unravel a small family mystery dating back to WW1. In short, I want...
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Mark McElligott
mark.mcelligott@...
Jan 3, 2000 11:14 pm
Could anyone please explain what letters in front of an individual's regimental service number mean?. My wife's great uncle, Peter Ramage, served in the...
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Forrest Anderson
maaf11@...
Jan 5, 2000 3:02 am
On Mon, 03 Jan 2000 15:18:26 -0800, "Mark McElligott" ... The subject of numbering is a complicated one, and the meaning of a prefix in one regiment may mean...
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Richard Sands
richard.sands@...
Jan 5, 2000 6:58 pm
Can anyone tell me if there were any Scottish Regiments Stationed on Malta perhaps as a defence force early 1943. I know that Malta was used as a staging post...
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ddennis
ddennis@...
Jan 8, 2000 5:40 pm
Dear Folks: Can you advise me of anyone having a particular interest in, or who has done research into James MacPherson's 42nd Regiment of Foote, recruited in...
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T.F. Mills
military-lists@...
Jan 8, 2000 9:14 pm
... Ian, this is a very general question of a nature better suited to some basic reading on the British Empire in the local library. In a nutshell, Britain's...
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T.F. Mills
military-lists@...
Jan 8, 2000 9:20 pm
... I don't recall if anybody already answered this -- my apologies if they did. What few Militia records survive are usually in county and regimental archives...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jan 9, 2000 7:50 am
... Jim, Are you referring to The 42nd Regiment of Foot (The Royal Highlanders) also known as the Black Watch or the 'The Grand Auld Forty Twa'? Or was this...
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TeeHistory@...
Jan 11, 2000 2:09 pm
I am interested in verifying a family story that 7 brothers of the Teesdale family were in the Black Watch, possibly at one time. I Have no further ...
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Ian Edwards
ian.edwards2@...
Jan 11, 2000 10:11 pm
The Public Records Office at Kew, London would be the best place to start, but it would be easier if you have a rough idea which period you have in mind. They...
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Steve Theaker
stheaker@...
Jan 13, 2000 10:04 pm
A number of men from the Seaforth Highlanders were involved in a mutiny at Salerno. Does anyone have the names of the men involved. (Family interest)...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jan 14, 2000 7:02 am
... Steve, I do not know if a listing exists as such. But the following copy of an article in The Times of 3 December 1999 may help. It might be worth buying...
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Julian Craven
joolz@...
Jan 15, 2000 12:39 am
Require info about Thomas Books of 71st Highlanders,I have recently aquired a birth cert of his son ...........my gt grandfather.I know both of them where born...
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Steve Theaker
stheaker@...
Jan 15, 2000 4:11 pm
Iain, Thanks for the article from the times. I will add it to my file. I have already bought the book by Saul David and it it that which has sparked my ...
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Elaine Whatmore
nwhat@...
Jan 18, 2000 3:16 am
This is my first message to the group. On the marriage details from CANONGATE CHURCH, 7/3/1768, my ancestor JAMES HUNTER said he was a soldier in the 28th...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jan 18, 2000 7:55 am
... Norm and Elaine, 28th Regiment of Foot, later The 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot, later 1st Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment, now part...
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Mark Powell
mplp@...
Jan 18, 2000 8:57 pm
Can anyone tell me if the Dundee Rifles existed in 1880`s and if so where can I find out about then....
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T.F. Mills
miltary-lists@...
Jan 19, 2000 2:25 am
... I'm not sure about the slant of your question. Do you mean you know the "Dundee Rifles" existed at some time but are not sure about the 1880s? Or are you...
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Brian Kaighin
kaigs@...
Jan 19, 2000 7:04 am
Hi Mark, Are you referring to a Scottish regiment or some other? The reason I ask is because there was, in the 1880's, a Dundee Rifle Association in South ...
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Matthew D. Herz
gnrlwood@...
Jan 22, 2000 1:44 am
I am looking for first hand accounts of the battle that took place at Ft. Ticonderoga in July 1758 with the French. Any help in locating documents would be...
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John McIntosh
jrdksmci@...
Jan 23, 2000 3:06 am
My GGrandfather, John McIntosh, was a piper in the 93rd Regiment. I have confirmed this from the regimental muster sheets. On his wedding certificate (1870)...
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ISKBydand@...
Jan 23, 2000 3:48 am
Good Evening. . . At the opening of the time period you note (1840) the 92nd was serving in the was serving on Malta. They left there very early in 1840 and...
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Ian Edwards
ian.edwards2@...
Jan 23, 2000 11:32 am
My grandfather, Albert EDWARDS, was wounded at Schwaben Redoubt on the Somme on 14 October 1916 while serving with the 5th Battalion, Black Watch. He told me...
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Keith Turnbull
keith_turnbull@...
Jan 23, 2000 4:53 pm
... From: Keith Turnbull To: scottish.military@... Sent: Friday, January 21, 2000 8:46 PM Subject: medal my father was a of the 1st Bn KOSB when he...
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Forrest Anderson
maaf11@...
Jan 23, 2000 7:43 pm
On Sun, 23 Jan 2000 11:02:45 -0000, "Ian Edwards" ... Ian Yes, the 3rd lines of four of the Territorial Force Battalions of the Black Watch (the 3/4th, 3/5th,...
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Paul PACE
paul42d@...
Jan 26, 2000 2:28 am
ddennis <ddenni-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/scottish_military/?start= 366 ... has ... recruited ... Capt. James...
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Patrick O'Rourke
orourkepj@...
Jan 26, 2000 7:16 pm
Greetings to the group. I just thought you might like to have a look at a page that I have just uploaded conerning my late father's memoirs. He served in the...
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andrew@...
Jan 26, 2000 10:14 pm
I now have a web site that i am building. This carries more info on my Fathers regiment the Royal Scots Fusiliers 11th Battalion. Please visit but remember...
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TeeHistory@...
Jan 26, 2000 11:39 pm
Does anyone have information on the 1st Lanarkshire Militia ? A distant ancestor cousin served in this unit and so did his son...details are sketchy. Was...