Pipe Majors RAF

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  1. aboode

    aboode Member

    I am looking for information about the following Pipe Majors in the RAF during WW2, in particular in which bands/stations they were and when (year from-to):

    Coutts, Sandy
    Born:
    P/M R.A.F. during WW2

    Daly, Michael
    Born:
    P/M R.A.F. during WW2 “at a station in the Scottish Isles”.
    (Information from Motherwell Times, 25 September 1942).

    Forbes, Robert Cameron
    Born: 1920 Clunie, Perthshire Died: 2005 Dallas TX, U.S.A.
    P/M R.A.F. from 1937
    Was in the R.A.F. from 1937 to 1953, retired as a Flight Lieutenant.
    Emigrated to the U.S.A. and was a member of the North Texas Caledonian Pipes & Drums.

    McAnsh, Andrew
    Born: 1921 Grangemouth Died: 1978 Regina SK, Canada
    P/M R.A.F. during WW2
    In 1949 emigrated to Canada (Saskatchewan).

    Walkinshaw, Robert S.
    Born:
    Native of Fife.
    P/M R.A.F. during WW2
    In 1952 appointed P/M of St. George’s CLB Pipe Band in Chorley.

    Your help will be appreciated. Thanks
    Aad
     

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