The Black Watch was an elite military Regiment whose history stretches back almost three centuries. This website aims to provide comprehensive information on everything 'Black Watch' from the history of the Regiment to its current activities and exists to celebrate and sustain that unique heritage and tradition.
Lance Sergeant Samuel McGaw
Ashanti War
Amoaful, 31st January 1874
Citation: At Amoaful, on the 31st January 1874, skilfully leading his section through the bush for a whole day, although badly wounded early in the battle.
The Black Watch Medal Roll, 1801-1911, John Stewart (Ed.), p 290
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