Glasgow Armed Forces Day '10
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Glasgow Armed Forces Day - Saturday 26 June 2010
National Armed Forces Day to honour our Service personnel past, present and future will be held on Saturday 26th June 2010 in George Square, Glasgow. The aim of the event is to create impact and recognition for all elements of the Armed Forces and their work and to increase public support and appreciation of all those who are serving and have served in HM Armed Forces.
Lt Gen Polk - The Fighting Bishop
The Rt. Rev. Leonidas Polk (a.k.a. Lieutenant General Polk of the Confederate States Army)
The Fighting Bishop
Another hero of the American Civil War with a Scottish connection.
Read more...Garden of Remembrance 2009
Laying of wreaths at the British Legion Garden of Remembrance, Princes Street, Edinburgh took place at 10.30hrs on Monday 2nd November 2009. Members of the Scottish Veterans Association attended to remember our fallen comrades.
Read more...Lothian and Borders Parachute Regiment Association
Dedication of new Regimental Association Colours,
Lothian & Borders Parachute Regimental Association on 7th October 2007
Lincoln Memorial 2010
In the summer of 1890, Mrs McEwan, widow of a Scottish-American soldier, called on Mr Wallace Bruce, United States Consul at Edinburgh, to aid her in securing a pension from the Government in Washington, as her husband had recently died.
Read more...Scottish Regiments - Then and Now
Scottish Regiments of the British Army (Past and Present)
Current Regiments
All battalions in the Royal Regiment of Scotland, to preserve regional ties and former regimental indentites, took the name of their former individual regiments.
TOTEPOOL Forces Family Raceday at Ayr Race Course
On Sunday 4th July 2010, Ayr Racecourse will be offering FREE admission to all current serving members of the Armed Forces and their families, including members of all Veterans Associations and Veterans Charities. Read more...
Our Sponsors
Tender Loving Care Memorials of Edinburgh (more information soon).