The 7th Battalion Black Watch in The First World War
Wed, Mar 12th 2014 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Richard McKenzie, curator of the Black Watch museum, gives a talk to a joint meeting of St.Andrews Rotary Club and St.Andrews Inner Wheel Club on the activity of the 7th Battalion in the First World War.
The 7th Battalion Black Watch in the First World War
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