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...
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spence@...
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...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
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...
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HRA
jra81@...
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...
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ian@...
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...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
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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HRA
jra81@...
Mar 7, 1999 6:22 pm
I'm making the final push to finish up the research project on the Scottish Regiments of the Commonwealth (to include the Scottish - American regiments). The...
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alasdair@...
Mar 9, 1999 12:53 pm
I am looking for all battalion HLI books from Seringapatam 1799, up till the end of WW1. I have the 16th HLI, (WW1 Grandfathers ) Does anyone know where I can...
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dpurcell@...
Mar 14, 1999 9:07 pm
Seeking information on James TORREY (TORRY, TORIE, TORRIE, TORY )who was born c 1744 and died c 1818. He is said to have been born in Paisley, Scotland but...
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justintime@...
Mar 16, 1999 6:58 am
I recently purchased a Necklace at an Estate Sale in Nebraska (USA) , similar to Princess Louise's designed Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Capbadge. It...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Mar 16, 1999 8:44 am
... This is most likely a "sweetheart" item, perhaps made for an officer's wife. I don't believe Princess Louise's coronet ever changed on the A&SH badge....
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David Minshall
dbminshall@...
Mar 17, 1999 9:37 pm
I've uploaded the following article first published in 1899, 'Sir Harry Smith: A Reminiscence Of The Boer War In 1848.' It concerns the battle at Bloemplaatz....
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jsclarke@...
Mar 18, 1999 10:42 pm
The Drum-Major of our American Civil-War Reenactment Fife & Drum Corps is an avid collector of military memorabilia, and as a former Drummer in a Highland...
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M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Mar 18, 1999 11:07 pm
Dear John C. Clarke, It does sound like a RevWar 71st (Fraser's Highlanders) badge, of which I have a modern replica. (Modern castings can be bought at some...
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HRA
jra81@...
Mar 19, 1999 1:30 pm
I have an interesting one for you! Has anyone ANY info on the Buffalo (NY) Gordon Highlanders c1896??? Most likely NY Militia. The photo of them is in kilts,...
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HRA
jra81@...
Mar 19, 1999 1:35 pm
If the 71 is in the bottom center in a small round boss, then it may be a Rev War 71st bonnet badge. Ive had my hands on a number of originals. They were brass...
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HRA
jra81@...
Mar 19, 1999 4:47 pm
... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/scottish_military Free Web-based e-mail groups by eGroups.com...
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ISKBydand@...
Mar 20, 1999 12:04 am
Good Evening. . . Being one of the points of contact for Bydand Forever (The Gordon Highlanders of 1882-1885), I seem to recall receiving an e-mail from a...
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ELIZABETH CAIRNS
SEGS@...
Mar 23, 1999 11:14 pm
My Great Grandfather served with the Glasgow Volunteers as a Bugler in the Boer War. In 1900 he was awarded a Parchment which stated that he was a Freeman of...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Mar 24, 1999 6:43 am
... was ... Stephen ? Elizabeth? The Glasgow Volunteers who served in the 2nd Boer War (the South Africa War) 1899-1902 were members of Rifle Volunteer Corps...
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David Minshall
dbminshall@...
Mar 24, 1999 7:11 pm
... Iain has provided a good introduction to the Volunteers for you. Some additional information I have on Volunteers with headquarters in Glasgow (my source...
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christo@...
Mar 28, 1999 3:34 pm
Hello, I am looking for copies of the following book: Cock o' the North, the Story of the Gordons; Marquess of Huntly; Thorton Butterworth Ltd 1935 Any help...
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Krister Henningsson
sbe5909@...
Mar 28, 1999 5:25 pm
I am looking for a copy of a book by a British??? author by the name of Andover. Probably originating from United States (Andover, New Hampshire ???) Title of...
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michael@...
Mar 31, 1999 11:24 am
In the Aberdeen Journal of 1914 appeared the following query: 'William Maule Molison-at the age of 20 he entered the Forfar and Kincardine Volunteers, August...
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garwin@...
Apr 1, 1999 3:47 am
A friend of mine's son found a sword that had been burried in clay some 20 years ago. After some research at that time only came up with brief history. He had...
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M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Apr 1, 1999 1:08 pm
Pattie now has his own page: http://www.ushistory.org/brandywine/special/art09.htm Cheers, Doc M Dr. M. M. Gilchrist ... eGroup home:...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Apr 1, 1999 5:10 pm
... some 20 years ago. After some research at that time only came up with brief history. He had been told to soak it in tongue groove oil, or something to ...
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ninety3rd@...
Apr 2, 1999 4:24 pm
Re: Sutherland Highlanders sword garwi-@... wrote: >> A friend of mine's son found a sword that had been burried in clay some 20 years...
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NINETY3RD@...
Apr 2, 1999 4:35 pm
Re: Sutherland Highlanders sword garwi-@... wrote: >> A friend of mine's son found a sword that had been burried in clay some 20 years...
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jyeager@...
Apr 4, 1999 6:52 pm
No info to help, sorry, but interestingly enough, Patrick O'Brien says in one of the Aubrey/Maturin novels that "surgeons" in the British Navy used to have a...
