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Two cuttings from thr Boer War.

Cutting dated 1904, 1st Bn Edinburgh.

10th Bn signal section Bristol 1915, note the kahki kilts.

Close up portrait of a young lad WW1 period.

Thank you for responding Pipey Unfortunately, I don't have his death certificate. All I have is

Engraving from the Graphic circa 1900.

Unidentified officer 1924.

Dated 1926 2nd Bn stationed at Fort George. KGV greeted by Col Innes DSO.

Update on an old post.

Undated photograph of a 42nd dress sporran with a stitched leather cantle.

Hi Guys Hes an acting Colour Sgt and has an appointment of CQMS (Company Quarter Master Sergeant) in the 5th Battalion My understanding of the...

Hi Jakdaw, I am writing a book on the Pipers of the regiment if you get in touch on my email theduthies@hotmail.com I have some info on him that...

Hi Champs go to the Army Personel Centre, Glasgow website and follow the drop downs you will need a copy of his Death certificate Regards Pipey

Cuttings from 1930 when Hay was a Major GSO2. He was twice wounded in France Oct 1914, Sept 1915. I have previously posted a photograph of this...

2nd Bn Aldershot 1898.

42nd officers plaid brooch in unmarked silver 3 7/8 inch diameter 3.95oz. Die-cast St. Andrew mounted on a thistle wreath fixed to the quoit by...

1930s recruiting beer mat.

Hello Chalky, I recently got death certificates of killed servicemen in Anzegem. Concerning Malcolm Dewar. The date in the CWGC is not correct. He...

Boer War period cutting.

Thanks Bill, When I get around to it will put all these cuttings into a scrap album. Ron.

Ron, the two Sgts at the front are, in the kilt, Wattie Angus, and on his right Al McGowan.At the back, top right,second left I think is Cpl Bob...

April 1959.

Unsure of date someone might know what pattern bayonet that is?

Cutting from the Illustrated London News 1850.

Chalky, As requested here are the postcards mentioned above. They are actually from the Third Afghan War, 1919, however, but I have no idea why he...