Hi everybody, My father has been looking into the military history of our family and whilst speaking to the remaining family members it has come...
Remembering Today [IMG] Bob (Ty) Smith was killed as a result of an enemy bombing raid during the early hours of Friday, 13th June 1941. He was...
R.A.P. stretcher-bearers with a casualty take cover in a shell-hole at the Escaut Canal as a mortar-bomb explodes. TRIBUTE to an Infantry...
On 1st February 1945 the 8th Royal Scots took part in the attack on Goch and Cleve. The picture shows Sgt Brown, Pte Lawson, Pte Randle, L-Cpl...
Rue du 8eme Royal Scots Liberateur de Gavrus 16 July 1944 This photograph from Private William Russell’s Royal Scots Kitbag is in tribute to the...
Definitive account in the Regimental History "Pontius Pilate's Bodyguard" (2001) Volume 2 page 246. Joe Brown.
A short continuation of this War-time newspaper cutting is in another frame.The Battalion has a fine War-time record.The 8th RS was re-formed as a...
[IMG] Bob (Ty) Smith was killed as a result of an enemy bombing raid during the early hours of Friday, 13th June 1941. He was the Lance-Corporal...
Extract only from the diary.
A group of the surviving Veterans of the 8th Royal Scots celebrate the Seventieth Anniversary of the re-forming of the 8th Battalion The Royal...
Lance-Corporal Neil Brown (my Father, left rear row) with comrades of the 8th Royal Scots 1914-1918.
Note the old-style bayonet.  The kind Corporal Jones likes!
8RS moving forward past scout cars of 31 Armoured Brigade.
8RS supported by Churchill tanks of 7 RTR. 29 June 1944.
Well-known faces; before being Commissioned, was their Signal Corporal in1942.
Note the insignia of the Hunting Stuart tartan square worn by Royal Scots Battalions. Immediately underneath is the 15 (Scottish) Division sign of...
The 8RS passed through the position being held by the 7th/9th RS at Xanten. The 8RS then crossed the Rhine in three waves, 'A' and 'B' Companies...
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