Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

42nd Regiment of Foot

1,378 bytes added, 03:27, 12 June 2021
Historical books online
''The Red Hackle :the Chronicle of the Black Watch, the Royal Highland Regiment, and of the Black Watch Association''. First published in April 1921 but not during the war years, 1939 - 45, the [[British Library ]] has issues from Volume 1, no. 3 (Oct. 1921)
All volumes from 1921-2010 may be are in the process of being made available digitised and put on to a 3 volume DVD set from flash drive that will be available to buy through the Museum ShopRegimental Association office, see the Museum website below.
== External links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Watch_(Royal_Highlanders) Black Watch] Wikipedia
*[https://theblackwatch.co.uk The Black Watch Castle and Museum] in Balhousie Castle, Perth, Scotland. Includes a Research Room (user donation required)
**[https://theblackwatch.co.uk/regimental-association/red-hackle-magazine/ Regimental Association page: ''The Red Hackle'' Magazine] Regimental Association page. Advises that digitised copies of all magazines from 1921-2010 are in the process of being made available and put on to a 3 volume DVD set from the Museum Shop. Currently (2018/03) however, this item does not appear to flash drive that will be not listed in the items available from to buy through the shopRegimental Association office.*[http://books.google.com/books?id=pm1A_jGr5G8C&pg=PA100&dq=%2242nd+Royal+Highlanders,+Sergeants%22&cd=1#v=onepage&q=%2242nd%20Royal%20Highlanders%2C%20Sergeants%22&f=false ''List of Inscriptions on Christian Tombs and Tablets of Historical Interest in the United Provinces] Limited preview google booksof Agra and Oudh'' by Sir Edward Arthur Henry Blunt (1911) Archive.org. [https://archive. org/details/listofinscriptio00blunuoft/page/100 Pages 100-103 ] details memorials to the 42nd Royal Highlanders who fell in the Mutiny campaigns 1857-1860. Also gives some background about the regiment
*[http://www.richardmoles.com/ellison.html Private John Ellison in India 1860-1868] from RichardMoles.com
*[http://www.britisharmedforces.org/i_regiments/blackwatch_index.htm The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)] from British Armed Forces & National Service. Includes deployment of both the 1st and 2nd Battalions in India.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/blackwatchrecord00forbuoft#page/n7/mode/2up ''The "Black Watch": The Record of an Historic Regiment''] by Archibald Forbes 1896 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/shorthistoryofbl00waucuoft ''A Short History of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders); 42nd, 73rd, 1725-1907. To which is added an account of the second battalion in the South African War, 1899-1902''] by [Arthur Grenfell Wauchope] 1908 Archive.org
*''A History of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) in the Great War 1914-1918'' (in three Volumes) Edited by Major General A G Wauchope 1926. Vol. 1 (1st, 2nd & 3rd Battalions), includes 2nd Battalion in Mesopotamia and Palestine. Vol. 2 (4th, 5th 6th, 7th Reserve Battalions, The Royal Highlanders of Canada & The Sydney Scottish Rifles). Vol. 3 (8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th Battalions), includes 10th Battalion in Salonika and 14th Battalion in Palestine.: [https://digitalarchive.mcmaster.ca/islandora/object/macrepo%3A69526#page/1/mode/2up ''Volume One''] Digital Archive@McMaster University Library.:[http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/A-History-of-The-Black-Watch-Royal-Highlanders-in-the-Great-War-1914-1918-Volume-III/files/assets/basic-html/page1.html ''A History of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) in the Great War 1914-1918Volume Three''transcribed edition] Edited by Major General A G Wauchope 1926. lib.militaryarchive.co.uk. A transcribed versionTranscribed by Optical Character Recognition, so subject to error.:Google Books editions, viewable in some regions only such as USA etc [https://books.google.com.au/books/about/A_History_of_the_Black_Watch_Royal_Highl.html?id=jKyzAAAAMAAJ Vol. 1], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=JebFAAAAMAAJ Vol. 2], [https://books.google.com.au/books/about/A_History_of_the_Black_Watch_Royal_Highl.html?id=Qkw8AAAAIAAJ Vol. 3].*[https://archive. Contents org/stream/archibalddonmemo00sayliala#page states "Contents /126/mode/2up Page 126, ''Archibald Don, a Memoir''] 1918. Archive.org. Archibald Don was a medical student who was commissioned as an officer of Volume Three". Covers the Eighth 10th Battalion onwards, Black Watch, which was sent to Salonika in November 1915. He died of malignant malaria September 1916.*[https://archive.org/details/fifeforfar00ogiluoft/page/n7/mode/2up ''Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F.& F. Yeo) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919''] [R. H. = Royal Highlanders] by Major D D Ogilvie 1921 Archive.org
== References ==
<references />
29,525
edits

Navigation menu