ronmarsden Posted 9 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 9 September , 2010 Mike, 6th(Perthshire) Batn Black Watch(Royal Highlanders)(Territorial Force). There is no other information on the back regarding names. Ron. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted 9 September , 2010 Share Posted 9 September , 2010 Thanks Ron. Thanks for posting the photos. I would be interested in other opinions as to whether the two photos may be of the same man? Mike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 10 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 September , 2010 L/Cp unidentified, small RH shoulder title and nice waxed moustache. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 11 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 September , 2010 Canadian Black Watch Batn, 42nd or 73rd? Ron. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 12 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 12 September , 2010 Another waxed moustache, 1st Batn Aldershot 1913. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 14 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 14 September , 2010 Four pals in hospital blues. The man on the left is Maxwell Deans Royal Highlanders 1917. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 16 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 16 September , 2010 Two Cpls Black Watch or 9th H.L.I.? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Jock Posted 16 September , 2010 Share Posted 16 September , 2010 Two Cpls Black Watch or 9th H.L.I.? Ron, They look Black Watch to me Tom Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dundeesown Posted 16 September , 2010 Share Posted 16 September , 2010 Is that not Black Watch Spats they have on. Gary Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Jock Posted 16 September , 2010 Share Posted 16 September , 2010 Is that not Black Watch Spats they have on. Gary Correct. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 17 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 17 September , 2010 Thanks for the replies guys. Here is a very tall Cpl with patterned stripes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 18 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 18 September , 2010 L/Cpl but what is that arm badge above the stripe? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eveanne Posted 18 September , 2010 Share Posted 18 September , 2010 Hi It would appear to be a skills badge, perhaps a Lewis Gunner or Machine Gunner. Nice elegant poses, I don't think the walking sticks belong to them! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 20 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 20 September , 2010 On the reverse is written Ed Kingstown. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest kmcara Posted 20 September , 2010 Share Posted 20 September , 2010 Another nice wee pic for you of the 1/7th France 1917. [attachment=87465:pipes___dr.jpg fae Gary. Gary: Your picture had gone by the time I got to it! Can you post it again, please? My grandfather, William McAra, served with 1/7th in France during 1917 and 1918 and I'm trying to find out as much about this as possible. Thanks! Ken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 21 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 21 September , 2010 Donald Lairg in fatigue dress. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Jock Posted 21 September , 2010 Share Posted 21 September , 2010 Donald Lairg in fatigue dress. Aye Ron, Eh ken the feelin' and so does Joe ( Armagh) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ARMAGH Posted 22 September , 2010 Share Posted 22 September , 2010 Aye Ron, Eh ken the feelin' and so does Joe ( Armagh) Fatigues!!! many times, Tam, Still doing them at the hoose!!!!! Joe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 22 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 22 September , 2010 Pre war group of sargeants.P Bennett St-Ninians on the reverse. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Jock Posted 23 September , 2010 Share Posted 23 September , 2010 Pre war group of sargeants.P Bennett St-Ninians on the reverse. Ron, They are territorials. What a state their sporrans and turnout is. I can't say I have seen Blue Patrol worn with kilts. Tom Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
truthergw Posted 23 September , 2010 Share Posted 23 September , 2010 Great photos Ron. Any information on the photograph in post # 474? When you say T6RH does the T stand for Territorial, or something else. The man 2nd from the right back row looks like a man I am researching. Pte 265474 William Clogg Signaller 1/6th Black Watch What do you reckon? Mike Hi Mike. I am very poor at this but I think he looks like the chap seated on the right, as we look. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted 23 September , 2010 Share Posted 23 September , 2010 Cheers Tom. Could be, will have a better look later. Mike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4thGordons Posted 23 September , 2010 Share Posted 23 September , 2010 Last one in the 1917 series,unusual title? Ron. Presumably re:captured/liberated horses? Great photos. Chris Edit - sorry about this post I was browsing and reached what I thought was the last picture...posted this and then about 20 more pages of great pics showed up!! I cannot figure out how to remove this so here it stays! (it is inreference to an early picture with 3 officers and 3 horses and the title "the three huns" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronmarsden Posted 23 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 23 September , 2010 6th(Fifeshire)VB RH wearing Thane of Fife badges on a silk bow. The sgt middle 4 stripes? with star badge (St Andrew looks voided) could be an instructor from 1st VB. Ron. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ARMAGH Posted 23 September , 2010 Share Posted 23 September , 2010 The black gaiters they are wearing are they leather? Going by the tents,is this their annual camp? Any names for the Sgts? Great photos Ron,most enjoyable. Joe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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