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Sergeant Major Alexander Millar DCM - The Black Watch
Soldiers of the Queen - Sergeant Major Alexander Millar DCM - The Black Watch
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42nd black watch highland regiment at the battle of waterloo...
Soldier defied WWI Army chiefs to take secret photographs in trenches
Crossing: Men sailing on the English Channel from Southampton to Boulogne in October 1915 sleep on the deck while others look overboard. The Battalion sailed on the former Isle of Man paddle steamer, Empress Queen, and some would've been keeping watch for German U-boats
Soldier defied WWI Army chiefs to take secret photographs in trenches
In the trenches: This rare photograph of scouts and snipers was taken by Corporal Hackney in France during the winter of 1915/16. The rifle to the left of the frame has a modified cheek rest attached which would have been used to help the shooter align his eye to a telescopic sight
Sergeant Major Alexander Millar DCM - The Black Watch
Bandsman Johnie Lawson, 2nd Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). A Cabinet Photograph by Thomas Paar in Darjeeling, India c. 1911