Family Research - English, Scottish and Irish Genealogy

26/9/2005

Noble gift echoes tunes of glory

A VICTORIA Cross, awarded for one of the most famous acts of gallantry of the First World War, will be gifted to the nation today.

Scottish piper Daniel Laidlaw defied poison gas and his own fear to climb from his trench, play ‘Blue Bonnets over the Border’ and inspire troops to advance on the enemy during the Battle of Loos. for more click here

 
 

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