OK so here I have my 2x great grandfather's service records it isn't ww2 related so please forgive me if not allowed but you guys are experts and...
I am looking for information about Ian MacDonald MacLeod (1918-1974), who was Pipe Major of one of the two Glasgow Highlanders battalions in the...
Hi, I came across this photo in the gallery yesterday posted by forum member Keith Lockwood. Drums Training Btn The Lillywhites Jun 1944.jpeg...
The massed pipes and drums parade to the 2018 Braemar gathering royal highland games in Scotland led by drum Major Roland Stuart. Never get tired...
The Orcadian newspaper of 7th December 1944 carries a story about the final parade of the Home Guard in Orkney (1st Orkney (Kirkwall) Battalion)...
I have recently acquired this rather poignant photograph of the Corps of Drums, 1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment, which was taken at the Nanking...
[ATTACH] Found this headstone in Eckford cemetery in Roxburghshire Scotland and have just googled and found this story regarding a truly...
NORWAY CAMPAIGN 1940 Thompson, Alfred Henry Army Number 4858402 I have literally just signed up and would appreciate any help, tips, guidance,...
I understand that during WW2 there were several places in the UK with an Infantry Training Centre. Some of them had a Pipe Band, such as: - 10th...
Casualty Drummer KELLY, EDMUND CHARLES Service Number 2718550 Died 30/04/1943 Aged 21 1st Bn. Irish Guards Buried at MASSICAULT WAR CEMETERY...
I am compiling a list of Pipe Majors of military Pipes & Drums worldwide and would like to know the names of the Pipe Majors of the 1st and 2nd...
I had the privilege of visiting Sicily last week with the London Irish Rifles Regimental Association (LIRAssn) to remember the time that my father...
I have recently joined this forum. My main interest is military Pipes & Drums worldwide and their Pipe Majors. I am compiling a list of Pipe...
Did anyone else see this documentary? I caught it the other night, it was very moving, almost impossible to keep a dry eye. What incredibly brave...
Hello Everyone I hope you don't mind me using your site to try and find out a little more about how and where my great uncle died, as no-one in...
Hi My name is Fiona and I have been reading many of your forums and help that has been given, with interest over the past months but never sure...
As my research becomes larger and some what complete I'm curious to find out 1. How long was basic training (trade not infantry) And 2. What...
Army Number: 2727107 Rank: Drum Major Name: P THOMPSON Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
Army Number: 2718473 Rank: Piper Name: J RAINEY Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
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