In June 1942 he enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders ... in 1959 he retired from the Army in the rank of major. Nairne joined The Scotsman newspaper, based in Edinburgh, as a research assistant ...
The valiant saga of General Zorawar Singh and the enduring spirit of Fateh Shibji Paltan encapsulate the indomitable courage ...
He was made an honorary colonel in the British Army in 1846, reflecting his service ... A Holman family member and the Holman Brothers archives were enlisted, along with British windmill expert ...
Still somewhat unsettled at the relatively new job, Kindley enlisted as a doughboy in Company A of the 3rd ... Though he had ...
Hitler quickly enlisted. In the army he finally found purpose ... Hitler was wounded for a second time following a British gas attack. While recovering in Pasewalk, the unthinkable happened ...
Major James Nairne, who has died aged 100, saw active service with the Seaforth Highlanders in the campaign in north-west ...
No, he is not related to Larry Goodman, the mighty beef baron from Dundalk. John Goodman is proud to confirm that he is ...
On Armistice Day, John Chambers reflects on the impact the First World War had on Tottenham Hotspur and pays tribute to the ...
In February 2023, we commenced the mammoth task of processing just over 1.5 million records of the men and women who served in the British Army between 1939 and 1963 ... when and where they enlisted, ...
Johnson, a Winston Salem native, enlisted in the Army in 1917 as ... the first Black person to be promoted to that rank. His ...