WebExtract from e-mail, June 2005, Celia, Canada.....the new National War Museum at Edinburgh Castle.One Article stood out, I knew would mean a lot to you Webmaister. One of the most prized exhibit's is a battered trophy, shield competed by the 62nd Glasgow Company. of the Boy's Brigade, in memory of ex-member's killed in action in 1916, whilst … http://www.glesga.ukpals.com/folk/forces5a.htm
Origins – 71st and 74th – HLI (City of Glasgow Regiment) Association
WebHighland Light Infantry (Publisher) Place made Mayhill Barracks, Glasgow Catalogue number LBY E.J. 5532 Great Britain UK british army, infantry regiments, regiments of the line highland light infantry british army, infantry regiments, regiments of the line british army, infantry regiments, regiments of the line WebThe Highland Light Infantry was amalgamated with the Royal Scots Fusiliers in 1959 to form the Royal Highland Fusiliers. The regular 1st battalions of the two Regiments combined at Redford Barracks , … simon thackray cardiologist
78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot - Wikipedia
WebHLI (City of Glasgow Regiment) Association Website dedicated to keeping alive the history of the Highland Light Infantry. 1881 – 1914 1881-1914 The Childers Reforms of the British Army in 1881 resulted in the amalgamation of many infantry regiments, and the abandonment of the regimental numbering system. http://highlandlightinfantry.org.uk/association-membership/ WebThe 71st Highland Light Infantry firing the last shot of the Battle of Waterloo at 7pm on 18th June 1815 with a captured French cannon. by Richard Simkin 2nd Battalion (71st) The 2nd Battalion was raised in 1804 and spent the whole of the Napoleonic War based in Scotland supplying men to the 1st Battalion. The 2nd/71st was disbanded in 1815. simon thao