HLI Chronicle 1914 - The Royal Highland Fusiliers

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HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY CHRONICLE. 29MARRIED ROLL,8127 Pte. W, Durham, brought un ;\,larried Roll,25th October, 1913.9876 Sergt. J, Tainsh, brougth on Married Roll, 1stDecember, 1913,BIRTHS,9728 Sergt.-Piper W, Young, daughter born at Elgin,8th July, 1913. .9048 I.anec.Sergt, G. :!\1'Kenzie, son born at Cork,5th September, 1913.fi461 Bandsman p, Fletcher, son born at Mullingar,20th August, 1913,7237 Pte,F, Wooldridge, daughter born at Chelsea,8th September, 1913.9160 Pte, A, Douglas, daughter born at Cork, 21stSeptember, 1913.8650 Sergt. F, Evans, daughter born at Aldershot,31Rt October, 1913.6170 S('rgt. W. Mumford, son born at Grays, 11thSeptember, 1913,DEATHS,Eveline :llargaret RusseLI, daughter of Sergt. Ru,sell,3rd September, 1913,Frederick Mumford, son of Sergt, Mumford, 11thNovember, 1913,CERTIFICATES,12002 Pte, G. 'Fulton, awarded Acting SchoolmaRter'sCertificate, dated July, 191:tTRANSFERS.10469 Pte, 'V. Laud, re-transferred from M. M, Police,31st Oetober, 1913,12224 Pte. S, Collins, transferred from R.M. Artillery,18th November, 1913.EDl:'CATIO'XAL CERTIFICATES,ard Class.-24th Odober, 1913,12141 Ptt'o S. Short, 12195 Pte. J. Jones,12133 Pte. G. Morris. 12140 Pte. n. Houston,1217a Pte, A, .3-1'Gregor, 12170 Pte, A, M'Lennon,:Jrd Class.-21st Xovembcr, 1913,12167 Ptp. T. RU8sell.n.C, BADGES.11776 Lance.Corpl. F. Hoggan, Ibt O,C. Badge, 13thSeptember, 1913.11949 Boy H. Findlay, 1st n.c. Bange, 18th Sep.tember, 1913.11735 Pte. M_ Lenaghan, 1st O,C. Badge, 26th August,1913.11736 Pte. J. Irvine, 1st n.c. Badge, 26th AU'rust,1913. ~11780 Pte, G. Kerr, 1st It.C. Badge, 19th September.1913.11782 Pte, D. Sutherland, 1st O.C. Badge, 22ndSeptember, 1913,11785 Lance.Corpl. J. Cullens, 1st G.C. Badge, 23rdSeptember, 1913.11759 Pte. J. Pepper, htG.C. Badge, 30th September,1913.11817 Pte, W. M'Ci-eath, ht G.C. Badge, 21st Oetober,1913.11787 Pte. W. Beresford, 1st G.C. Badge, 11th October,1913.11772 Pte, G. White, 1st G,C. Badge, 4th September,1913,11835 Pte. J. Reilly, Ist G.C. Badge, 30th Xovember,1913.11812 Pte. ,1. Mitehell, 1st G.C. Badge, 6th November,191a.11760 Lance.CorpL W, Carthew, 1st Cl.C. Badge, 2ndOctober, 1913.11833 Pte. S. Jones, 1st G,C. Badge, 8th November,1913,CLASSES OF I'XSTRUCTIO)(,11196 Pt€. T. lngli., passed iu Transport Duties,dated Ewshott, 29th November, 1913.11679 Pte, A, M'I,ean, passed in Transport Duties,da,ted Ewshott, 29th November, 1913,12103 Pte. H. Bracken, passed in Transport Duties,dated Ewshott, 29th November, 1913,12108 Pte. p, Early, passed in Transport Duties.dated Ewshott, 29th Novemher, 1913,7472 Lanee.Sergt, C, Johnstone, Sehoolof Musketry,Hytht', 2nd December, 191a,DRAFT~,Embarked on H.M.T... RohiUa ,. for 1st Battalion.India, 21st October. 1913,10803 Bug. W. Dewar. 11893 Pte, J.Ross.10902 Bug, P. Malloy. 11900 Pte. \\'. Campbell.10881 Pte. J. Wilson. 11901 Pte, W. nraham.11611 Pte. J. Smith, 11904 Pte. J, Garven,11632 Pte. L. Bolt, 11909 Pte. \V. Houston,11648 Pte. R. Burness. 11915 Pte. A. M'Ewan,11652 Pte. N, Dibley. 11917 Pte. E. Tew.11701 Pte. D. Newlands, 11919 Pte. P. M'Laughlill,11724 Pte. W. Lunnv. 11924 Pte. (1. M'Intosh.11734 Pte, G. li'Dowall. 11934 Pt", J, Kelly.11747 Pte. R. M'Daid, 11939 Pte, C. Kirkpatriek.11753 Pte. E. Sharp. 11944 Pte. W. Roy.11768 Pte, J. M'Kie, 11957 Pte. J. Russell,11782 Pte. D. Sutherland, 11958 Pte, G. Barbour,11783 Pte. S. Horton. 11967 Pte. R. Craft.11794 Pte. J. Crawford. 11968 Pte, S. Esson,11796 !'te, W, Waugh. 11971 Pte, 0. \\,iI80n.11797 Pte. J. Murdoch. 11972 Pte, R. .Black.11801 Pte. J. M'Kay, Il979 Pte, W, Cornwall.11802 pte. J. Russell, 11981 Pte. P. Kean.11809 Pte, W. Keenan. 11989. Pte, J, Dunn,11826 Pte, B. Jinks. 11991 Pte. C. Deigunu,11827 Pte. C, Taulbut. 12002 Pte, G. l?ulton.11843 Pte, C, Sherridan. 12009 Pte, H. Conncllv.11844 Pte, T. Lamb, 12010 Pte. W, Scott..11851 Pte, D. Martin. 12011 Pte, D. Strachan,11852 Pte, B. l'aylor. 12013 Pte. H. M'Tear,11856 Pte, W. Clark. 12018 Pte, It Larkin.11876 Pte. J. ]'Ianagan, 12022 Pte, T. Dawson.11882 pte. J. Wa,llace. 12023 Pte, T. M'Kav.11887 Pte. W. Innes, 12027 Pte. 'r, Alderrlke.11889 pte. J. M'Walter. 12028 Pte. A. Black.12106 Boy J, Bald.}'rom 1st Battalion, India, 3h;t October, 191:3, Didembarked 30th October. 1913, 8930 Piper J. Robertson. 7655 Pte. J, Houston, 8991 Bugler J. White. 7788 Pte. D. Farn, 9701 Bugler N. M'Kechnie. 7i92 Pte. 'V. Collins. 9953 Bugler J, Brown. 7844 Pte, R. Connor, 9918 Bugler J. Mears. 8453 Pte. W. M'Bride. 6542 Pte, A, Gregor, 8717 Pte, J. Wanstall,
30 HIGHLAND LIGHT INl!'ANTRY CHRONICLE.Embarked for 1st Battalion, India, on 19th December,1913.10264 Corpi. T. Findlay. 11813 Pte. H. Ramsay.7304 Bugler T. Kirkland.11834 Pte. J. Sturroek.10258 Piper H. Cater. 11836 Pte. J. Hood.11105 Bugler J. Simpson. 11837 Pte. J. Logan.10988 Pte. J. Marr. 11871 Pte. F. Marshali.11451 Pte. W. Kane. 11903 Pte. A. Luke.11670 Pte. W. Williamson. 11914 Pte. W. M'Cabe.11681 Pte. A. Cox. 11920 Pte. W. DUlln.11690 Pte. R. French. 11948 Pte. T. Scott.11710 Pte. D. West. 11956 Pte. J. Gormley.11718 Pte. R. M'Leish. 11969 Pte. W. Whitwol'th.11727 Pte. S. Rae. 11974 Pte. J. Alexander.11729 Pte. R. Martin. 11996 Pte. T. Reid.11733 Pte. A. Nelson. 12016 Pte. A. M'Intee.11740 Pte. A. Tolmie. 12021 Pte. R. Tarburn.11741 Pte. J. Logan. 12036 Pte. T. Howe.11746 Pte. J. Reynolds. 12044 Pte. W. Duncan.11762 Pte. W. Sedley. 12057 Pte. E. Collins.11778 Pte. J. Caird.8th Battalion Notes.AUTHORITY has been granted that the tenureof the appointment as Honorary Colonel ofthe 8th Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry,of Lieut.-Colonel and Honorary ColonelJames Stevenson, C.B., YD., A.D.C. to theKing, retired list (Volunteers), be renewed fora further period of 5 years, from the 22ndSeptember, 1913.COURSES OF INSTRUCTION, ETC.Sergt.-Instr. A. W. Philip, P.S., 8th Batt.H.L.I., passed the Qualifying Rifle Course atthe School of Musketry, Hythe, from 22ndSeptember to 18th October, 1913.Sergt.-Instr. A. W. Philip, P.S., 8th Batt.H.L.L, granted Certificate Small Arms Classat the Royal Small Arms Factory, EnfieldLock, from 22nd October to 4th November,1913.The undernamed N.C.O. has been awardedthe Territorial Force Efficiency Medal :No. 5990 Lance-CorpI. D. Murray, "H"Company.CARLl.JKE TERRITORIALS' DANCE.THE annual dance and presentation of prizesof "D" Coy., 8th H.L.L, was held in theDrill Hall, Carluke, on Friday evening lastweek. Captain T. B. Gray presided over alarge gathering of officers, non-commissionedofficers, members, and friends. The hall,which was decorated for the occasion withflags and bunting, presented a pretty appearance.The work of decorating was in thecapable hands of Sergt.-Inst. Cavan, who wasably assisted by Mrs. Cavan, both of whomdeserve the highest commendation for theirlabours.The proceedings commenced about 8.15 withdancing, and this was continued till 10.30,when the prizes won during the year in thevarious competitions were presented to thewinners. After the presentation dancing wasagain engaged in, and continued till about3 a.m., when the gathering broke up.Capt. Gray, in calling upon Col. Andersonto present the prizes, dealt with the work ofthe Company during the year, and mademention of the fact that the strength of theCompany was HI, and that there had been13 recruits joined and 84 members of theCompany had attended camp. Commentingon the shooting matches ta,ken part in by theCompany, Capt. Gray said the Companyengaged in six matches and had won them all,and made special mention of the match withBeith.In replying to a vote of thanks proposed bySergt.-Inst. Cavan, Col. Anderson said he hadbeen privileged to present the prizes to " D "Coy. while he held various ranks, and it gavehim all the greater pleasure to perform thatduty that night as Commanding Officer.CoI.-Sergt. D. Glen proposed a vote of thanksto Sergt.-Inst. Cavan and Mrs. Cavan fordecorating the hall. .Songs were sung during the evening byDrummer Kerr and Lance-CarpI. Abercrombie.Mr. Johnstone's Blue and Scarlet Band, fromHamilton, supplied the music for the dancing.The dance was in every way most successful,and about 60 couples took part.ANNl.JAL SUPPER AND BALL.THE annual supper and ball of "F" Coy.,8th H.L.I., was held in the new Drill Hall,which is now practically completed, on Fridayevening last week. Surgeon - LieutenantPaterson presided over a large attendance ofmembers. Amongst the guests present wereLieut.-Col. James Anderson, Rev. John andMrs. Chambers, Mr. Thomas Telfer, Mr. andMrs. WaIter Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Davidson,Mr. and Mrs. A. Harrison. An enjoyablesupper, excellently purveyed by Dr. Phillips,Newmains, having been served, the Chairmanin his opening remarks extended a cordialwelcome to all present, and reviewed the progressof the Company for the past year.The prizes won at the annual prize shooting
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