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Need help with Scottish Military Records please

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I am interested in where and how I can get hold of military records relating to the 93 Highlanders please

Thanks

deano - 2019-07-08 14:49:00
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think Find my past has them, what name are you looking for

Edited by crab2 at 5:06 pm, Mon 8 Jul

crab2 - 2019-07-08 17:05:00
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Two people - James MOIR and Alexander CUNNINGHAM

deano - 2019-07-08 22:03:00
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Do you have dates?birth and place of birth there are over 1000 James Moir's and 1300 Alexander Cunningham's

carbs51 - 2019-07-09 08:19:00
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James Moir was born abt 1846 Cuminestown, Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire and Alexander Cuningham was born abt 1839 Perth, Perthshire

deano - 2019-07-09 09:29:00
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Forces War Records have these possibilities from the index. A subscription is needed to view the records. There are no birth years indicated and I'm not sure what the 1871 refers to.
Can't see a match in Findmypast or Ancestry
Name: James Moir
Service No: 1030
Rank: Private
Year: 1871
Unit: 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)...

Name: Alexander Cunningham
Service Number: 779
Rank: Private
Year 1871
Unit: 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders)...

Edited by h28skipper at 12:28 pm, Tue 9 Jul

h28skipper - 2019-07-09 12:20:00
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Thanks Skipper

That will be him.

deano - 2019-07-09 12:31:00
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