Lot Essay
INDENTPrivate Hugh Ward, born in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, 1911; joined the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in Glasgow, 1932; discharged from the Reserve, 1956.
Private A. Wilkie served with 'No. 1 Independant Infantry Company' on detachment from the 2nd. Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, during the Malayan Campaign, 1941-42 (No. 1 Independent Infantry Company was intended to conduct guerilla tactics behind the enemy lines in Malaya, but in the event was not used in this capacity during the campaign).
Private A. Wilkie served with 'No. 1 Independant Infantry Company' on detachment from the 2nd. Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, during the Malayan Campaign, 1941-42 (No. 1 Independent Infantry Company was intended to conduct guerilla tactics behind the enemy lines in Malaya, but in the event was not used in this capacity during the campaign).