I suspect he is an Argyll incorrectly dressed! No Hat badge, no red & white checked head band, no sporran, no rank identification and no Sgian Dubh - but he has a swagger stick!
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02-07-2019 2:10 PM
Thread: Uniform/Regiment Identification.
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I suspect he is an Argyll incorrectly dressed! No...
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02-07-2019 8:45 AM
Thread: Uniform/Regiment Identification.
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Not sure - the belt buckle for the Black...
Not sure - the belt buckle for the Black Watch/Royal Highlanders was a rectangular shape.
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01-07-2019 6:28 PM
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Uniform/Regiment Identification.
I would be grateful if anyone can identify the uniform/regiment of the a Scottish soldier in this photo.
The only information I have to go on is:
Born c1874
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22-06-2019 9:02 PM
Thread: Lieutenant Robert Weir Royal Scots
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The details you have about John Stark Weir are...
The details you have about John Stark Weir are correct but I have not been able to find out any more about him beyond he was involved in the relief of the South African troops at Delville Wood in...
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13-06-2019 9:39 PM
Thread: Lieutenant Robert Weir Royal Scots
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Lieut Robert Weir Royal Scots (Lothian Reg.)
I am so thankful for the advice from everyone and it has helped me focus on Lieutenant Weir particularly where it refers to his death on 16th Nov 1916.
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08-06-2019 9:26 PM
Thread: Lieutenant Robert Weir Royal Scots
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Thank you Lesley for you assistance - it is much...
Thank you Lesley for you assistance - it is much appreciated.
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08-06-2019 9:21 PM
Thread: Lieutenant Robert Weir Royal Scots
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I understood that he was promoted to Lieutenant...
I understood that he was promoted to Lieutenant after his posting to France, but thanks for filling in the detail!
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08-06-2019 9:18 PM
Thread: Lieutenant Robert Weir Royal Scots
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Thanks Jomot1 this is the right person and many...
Thanks Jomot1 this is the right person and many thanks for your help in my research.
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08-06-2019 1:24 PM
Thread: Lieutenant Robert Weir Royal Scots
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Lieutenant Robert Weir Royal Scots
I have made a start in researching the military records of Lt. Robert Weir of 1/8th Batt. Royal Scots. The limited information available states that he was killed in action on 16 November 1916 and...
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