Hi, I am writing a book on the Pipers of The Black Watch from 1725 till 2006 I have completed research up till 1919 at the moment. unfortunately...
What role would a Pipe Major in the British army during WW2 played in the field and during combat? Would I be correct in saying that the role...
Service Number: K52002 Rank: Pipe Major Name: Edmund ESSON, MBE Unit: Seaforth Highlanders of Canada London Gazette : 31 May 1945...
Service Number: B76328 Rank: Pipe Major Name: Andrew ANDERSON, BEM Unit: 48 Highlanders London Gazette : 31 May 1945...
Army Number: 2216492 Rank: Pipe Major Name: Robert ROY, DCM Unit: 2 Black Watch London Gazette : 24 February 1942...
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...
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 am compiling a list of Pipe Majors of the Home Guard. I have the following names of Pipe Majors but don't know in which battalion they were: -...
[ATTACH] Found this headstone in Eckford cemetery in Roxburghshire Scotland and have just googled and found this story regarding a truly...
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...
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...
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 have recently joined this forum. My main interest is military Pipes & Drums worldwide and their Pipe Majors. I am compiling a list of Pipe...
During WW2 there was at least one pipe band in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, this pipe band was disbanded in 1947. Pipe Major was Nancy...
Army Number: 2754151 Rank: P/Major Name: R BATT Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
The HK & SRA was recruited specifically for service at those Asian ports, though some elements of the corps served in the Middle East (Aden) in...
The following excerpt refers to the 15th Scottish Division Pipe Major. I wonder if it's possible to identify who that was? Was there, in fact, a...
Now I just know that one of you clever people out there will tell me all I need to know about this chap. Prisoner of war No 7971 RSM Robert McLean...
Hi Guys, In the process of a D Day picture, I seem to remember that there was a piper on the beach, is that the case? Cheers Soren
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