Tag: territorial army

Great Scot! Our Moira is troops’ angel of Camp Bastion

Deadline News Journalist - November 6, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A BRAVE Scots mum of two has told for the first time of the harrowing work in a battlefield hospital which...

WWII hero leaves over £1 million in will

Deadline News Journalist - July 29, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie THE WAR hero husband of a world-famous, best-selling author has left more than £1 million in his will. Major Graham Pilcher MC was...

Former TA soldier jailed for Leith OAP blade attacks

Shaun Milne - July 22, 2009

By Paul Thornton A SCHIZOPHRENIC ex paratrooper has been jailed for an unprovoked knife attack on two pensioners during broad daylight in a busy street...

Scottish postie scoops national bravery award

Deadline News Journalist - March 30, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A HEROIC Scots postman who was severely injured fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan has won an award for outstanding bravery. Iain Macdonald, 38,...

Black Watch set off for Afghanistan

Deadline News Journalist - March 30, 2009

By Cara Sulieman MEMBERS of the Black Watch bid an emotional farewell as they prepared to be shipped out to Afghanistan yesterday. Around 450 soldiers from...

Brave postman wins bravery award after Taliban attack

Deadline News Journalist - March 12, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A HEROIC Scots postman who was severely injured fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan has won an award for outstanding bravery. Iain Macdonald, 38,...

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