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58 HRA
jra81@... Send Email
Feb 1, 1999
1:42 pm
John, there are a number of companies that make repro drums. The best is Cooperman and I think they have a web site. Im not sure just what you are looking...
60 rjhomer@... Send Email Feb 1, 1999
11:06 pm
I hope this doesn't make me look too silly, but I recently purchased a cap badge by mail that was described as being "HLI with a plain scroll." I beleived...
61 johnlea@... Send Email Feb 3, 1999
12:23 am
My company produces military miniatures for the hobby trade. I am planning to produce a Victorian highlander hopefully at the relief of Lucknow. I would...
62 Trevprov@... Send Email Feb 6, 1999
6:59 pm
Information wanted on this unit - location 1914 -1916 ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/scottish_military Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
63 hugh.mclachlan@... Send Email Feb 6, 1999
7:31 pm
I am a model soldier enthusiast and would like to know: 1) Is it safe to assume that the MacLachlan Clan at Culloden would have worn a tartan like that...
64 T. F. Mills
tomills@... Send Email
Feb 6, 1999
9:06 pm
... Sorry, your assumptions are not safe! R.R. McIan's Victorian illustrations are not reliable. Tartans as we know them today are largely a Victorian...
65 Iain Kerr
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Feb 7, 1999
5:23 am
... There was no 3rd (Service) Battalion The Royal Scots. The 3rd (Reserve) Battalion mobilised at Glencorse, Edinburgh on 4 Aug 1914 and later that month...
66 T. F. Mills
tomills@... Send Email
Feb 7, 1999
8:43 am
... Red, white and khaki are all correct. Different regiments arrived at different times/seasons and from various sources to the relief operation. Two titles...
70 dpf@... Send Email Feb 7, 1999
10:04 pm
The Old 78th Fraser Highlanders has successfully established a working display contingent in several garrison locations; parading the Pipes,Drums, and soldiers...
71 HRA
jra81@... Send Email
Feb 8, 1999
1:18 pm
There are a good number of "experts" in your area. Surf over to the Brigade of the American Revolution and North West Territorial Assoc web sites. Also check...
72 OXGARA@... Send Email Feb 8, 1999
3:08 pm
A great resource is WWW.fifeanddrum.com For camp duties, century specific arrangements, instruments etc. Connecticut is the home of quite a few drum and fife...
73 Neitz, Christina M.
NeitzC@... Send Email
Feb 8, 1999
3:42 pm
... role in >>daily life in the field, particularly drum signals used. I am also interested in drum signals and drills for the Seven Years Wars but relating to...
74 OXGARA@... Send Email Feb 8, 1999
3:54 pm
Excellent source for the daily types of pipe and drum duties would be "The Pipers Day" in both CD (Lismor -LCOM 5238) and book form. Don't have the book info,...
75 jan.gammage@... Send Email Feb 9, 1999
11:00 am
My main area of research is the Boer War. I am also in the process of setting up a database with regards to mobilisation for the Boer War. If anyone has any...
76 awillis@... Send Email Feb 9, 1999
4:40 pm
I have raise the 1st battalon 79th Cameron Highlander's. We are living history unit depicting the life and history of the regiment from 1793 -1900. We are...
77 awillis@... Send Email Feb 9, 1999
7:08 pm
Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/scottish_military/?start=75 ... Jan, I know of a great source for you are looking for. Try Dr. Diana Henderson,...
79 JohnRMcAvoy@... Send Email Feb 12, 1999
9:48 am
My Grandfather John Robertson joined the 1st battalion of the Argyll's on Nov 1898 for 12 years, three with the colours. He survived the battles in the Boer...
81 atkins@... Send Email Feb 13, 1999
5:02 pm
My main interest in Scottish Military History is being a re-enactor in the Loyal Argyle Militia 1745 - 1746. Research on the life & times is extremely...
82 Oxgara@... Send Email Feb 17, 1999
10:10 pm
Do any of you learned souls know if, at any time, the Scots guards had a Light Infantry company or battalion? ... eGroup home:...
83 jsmclean@... Send Email Feb 19, 1999
4:40 pm
Currently researching the 43rd Cameron Highlanders from Winnipeg, Canada, 1914-1919. Looking for information--trench letters, diaries, postcards, photographs....
84 cardinal@... Send Email Feb 23, 1999
7:52 am
I'm trying to identify a badge that belonged to my grandfather. I was told that it was presented to him for doing some instruction to the troups. If anyone...
85 johnlea@... Send Email Feb 24, 1999
2:55 pm
I am having difficulty in determining how the officer's scabbard was attached. Slings or frog?? Was there anything unique to either? Can someone suggest a...
86 awillis@... Send Email Feb 24, 1999
7:15 pm
Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/scottish_military/?start=85 ... John, The 93rd Sutherland Highlander Regiment of Foot Living History Unit here in...
87 kaigs@... Send Email Mar 1, 1999
4:48 am
Good day to all my new colleagues, some of whom I know from BRITISH REGIMENTS e-group. I live in the Siege town of Ladysmith in South Africa and have a vast...
88 alessandro@... Send Email Mar 3, 1999
11:30 pm
Hello everybody, I would like to design a Talonsoft's "West Front" scenario covering the fighting of July 12th, 1943, Sicily, near the town of Augusta, in...
89 spence@... Send Email Mar 4, 1999
8:51 am
Collector eagerly looking for a Shanghai Volunteer Corps or a Hong Kong Volunteer Corps Scottish Company Cap Badge ! There were 100s and 100s of members in...
90 T. F. Mills
tomills@... Send Email
Mar 4, 1999
10:19 am
... Do you know for a fact that these companies wore their own badge rather than the corps badge? I would be very curious to see scanned images if you have...
91 HRA
jra81@... Send Email
Mar 4, 1999
10:33 pm
This was sent to me, details to follow, on the run, Kim ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/scottish_military Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
92 ian@... Send Email Mar 6, 1999
10:08 pm
Hello, My Grandfather was R.S.M 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders J. Webster No.552. He joined before the WW1 by (as Many did) faking his age. He has many...
93 Iain Kerr
iainkerr@... Send Email
Mar 7, 1999
6:18 am
... campaign medals, serving in both wars. In WW2 he was with the 51st Highland Div. ... photograph circa 1912 and l understand it was taken because he was...
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