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Yorkhill Street drill hall, the Glossary

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Gallipoli, Glasgow, Haldane Building, Highland Light Infantry, Jock Pearson, Scotland, Thomas Lipton, War Office, Western Front (World War I), 4th Battalion, Parachute Regiment.

  2. 1901 establishments in Scotland
  3. Drill halls in Scotland
  4. Military history of Glasgow
  5. Military installations established in 1901

Gallipoli

The Gallipoli peninsula (Gelibolu Yarımadası; Chersónisos tis Kallípolis) is located in the southern part of East Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles strait to the east.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Haldane Building

The Haldane Building is a former drill hall at Hill Street in Garnethill, Glasgow. Yorkhill Street drill hall and Haldane Building are Buildings and structures in Glasgow and drill halls in Scotland.

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Highland Light Infantry

The Highland Light Infantry (HLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1881.

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Jock Pearson

Brigadier Alastair "Jock" Stevenson Pearson, (1 June 1915 – 29 March 1996) was a baker, farmer and one of the most highly regarded soldiers of the Parachute Regiment and the British Army who served in the Second World War.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Thomas Lipton

Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet (10 May 18482 October 1931) was a Scotsman of Ulster-Scots parentage who was a self-made man, as company founder of Lipton Tea, merchant, philanthropist and yachtsman who lost 5 straight America's Cup races.

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War Office

The War Office has referred to several British government organisations in history, all relating to the army.

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Western Front (World War I)

The Western Front was one of the main theatres of war during the First World War.

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4th Battalion, Parachute Regiment

The 4th Battalion, Parachute Regiment (4 PARA), is an Army Reserve unit of the British Army.

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See also

1901 establishments in Scotland

Drill halls in Scotland

Military history of Glasgow

Military installations established in 1901

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkhill_Street_drill_hall