Scottish D-Day veteran Jim Glennie was given a “very moving” farewell on the day of his funeral by the regimental museum ...

The North East of Scotland. For two hundred years this spectacular landscape gave us the men who made one of the finest regiments the British Army has ever seen – The Gordon Highlanders. Forming the ...

The funeral of the last Colonel of the famous Gordon Highlanders regiment has been held at the famous military academy where all British Army officers are trained. Sir Peter Graham died at the age of ...

A D-Day veteran has celebrated his 100th birthday at the museum of his old regiment in Aberdeen after receiving his coveted message from the King. Jim Glennie turned 100 on Tuesday and a number of his ...

Charles was also shown a kilt worn by a soldier wounded in the Somme which has been untouched for decades during a visit to Aberdeen. The King meets 99-year-old D-Day veteran Jim Glennie at the Gordon ...

Lieutenant General Sir Peter Graham KCB, CBE. Born: 14 March, 1937. Died: 30 December 2024, aged 87 Known as “The Tache” both within his Regiment and the wider Army, Lieutenant General Sir Peter ...