Cliff, The SDandG Highanders [Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Highland Regiment] landed in France on D-Day. My father's first cousin was a Pipe Major of this Regiment. The SDandGs descended from the old Glengarry Fencibles Regiment put together by Reverend Alexander McDonell, the Big Bishop. [I descend from his brother]. Canada has a rich 'Scotch' heritage ....[especially 'highland' and borders] Margaret Cameron
Margaret, Yes, we do have a rich history to be proud of. Sadly, too much of it is being lost in time... Cliff. "May the best you've ever seen, Be the worst you'll ever see," >From A Scots Toast by Allan Ramsay -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Margaret Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 6:30 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY] fwd: Operation Overlord Cliff, The SDandG Highanders [Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Highland Regiment] landed in France on D-Day. My father's first cousin was a Pipe Major of this Regiment. The SDandGs descended from the old Glengarry Fencibles Regiment put together by Reverend Alexander McDonell, the Big Bishop. [I descend from his brother]. Canada has a rich 'Scotch' heritage ....[especially 'highland' and borders] Margaret Cameron ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message