🌺 “An 18-Year-Old Gordon Highlander Who Fought on the Somme” — The Story of Private William Dawson Robbie 🌺 William Dawson Robbie was born in 1898 at Upper Park, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire — one of several children of John and Mary Ann Robbie, part of a close village community where everyone knew the Robbie family. He grew up among quiet fields, familiar faces, and the steady rhythms of rural life. When war arrived in 1914, William was still only fifteen. Too young to enlist, but old enough to fee

14K reactions · 1.2K comments | The 51st Highland Division! #british #britain #dunkirk | The Stoic English | Facebook

37K views · 1.4K reactions | The 51st (Highland) Division encounters light opposition on the St Oedenrode-Vught road on the southern flank of 12th Corps' push on s'Hertogenbosch, 23 October 1944. Film: IWM A70 182-5 | Imperial War Museum London | Facebook

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3.3K views · 119 reactions | There is a memorial at Bruar, 8 miles from Pitlochry, that was unveiled on 7th October 2006 to commemorate the 51st Highland Division - I thought it would be appropriate to remember the men of the 51st Highland Division on this day. Sorry about the quality of the video, at least I was there and was able to get a record of that day, with the last few survivors 66 years later. | Explore Pitlochry & Highland Perthshire | Facebook

The 2019 Remembrance Sunday military parade marching along the river Tay past Perth City & Towns to the 51st Highland Division Memorial. The parade was led by 7 SCOTS Pipes and Drums together with the combined Highland and Lowland Bands of the The Royal Regiment of Scotland, performing 'Scotland the Brave' and 'The Black Bear'. Following were local veterans and cadets, including members of the Black Watch Battalion ACF. The Lowland Band The Royal Regiment of Scotland The Highland Band The Royal

Melissa Jeffrey plays the 51st Highland Division #music #buskers #buskersofglasgow #glasgow #scotland #glasgowmusicscene #scotlandmusicscene #bagpipes #bagpiper #traditionalscottishmusic #scottishmusic#traditionalmusic | BuskersofGlasgow