A tale of two Regiments and Many POW Camps!
Written by David Meldrum Lowe This is a skeletal history of my father (Pte John Murray Lowe 1904-1948, Service Number: 2976159 – POW Number: 36782)
Written by David Meldrum Lowe This is a skeletal history of my father (Pte John Murray Lowe 1904-1948, Service Number: 2976159 – POW Number: 36782)
This blog was written by Freya, one of our three young volunteers who contributed to our special exhibition, ‘Captive Voices’. Freya will be attending university
Written by Pipe Major Alistair Duthie, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) Association I was born in the picturesque town of Timaru, South Canterbury, New
Written by Captain (Retired) Alan McEwen MBE Having never read or studied the works of Robert Burns throughout my early years at home or my
The Early Decades of The Black Watch Formed in 1725 as “The Highland Watch” in independent companies, what became known as The Black Watch, due
Although 8th May 1945 marked the end of hostilities in Europe, the conflict in the Far East was not over. Thousands of Allied Forces continued
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