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dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster

Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3197 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire
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Posted: Tue May 12, 2009 1:14 pm Post subject: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (5th Battn.), Achnacarry |
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PHOTOS COURTESY OF PAT ANDERSON
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dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster

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| I really enjoyed seeing these pics. There can't be many of these to have survived beyond The Second World War. |
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Adam Brown The Boss

Joined: 14 Dec 2006 Posts: 3764 Location: Edinburgh (From Sutherland)
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| dhubthaigh wrote: | | There can't be many of these to have survived beyond The Second World War. |
Not even the Second World War. Quite a few didn't escape angry mobs in the 1920s. Famously the one dumped in Dornoch was recovered a few years ago in pretty good condition.
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Keptie
Joined: 24 Feb 2009 Posts: 350 Location: Angus
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Posted: Tue May 12, 2009 10:48 pm Post subject: cameron Hdrs |
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This Captured German Field gun is a memorial to the casualties of the Battalion who fell in action at Loos .
Colonel Sir Donald Walter Cameron , XXV Chief of the Clan Cameron , was wounded in action
Patrick w anderson |
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