Tag: piper

  • LCpl Alexander MacGillivray MM in the Great War

    LCpl Alexander MacGillivray MM in the Great War

    LCpl Alexander MacGillivray MM a piper killed at Hill 70 who refused to draw lots. “He would go in anyway.” Any piper who had grounds for suspecting he had been discriminated against in the ballot, taunted his comrades with injustice, and insisted on accompanying the attacking troops. Brave men, who met death when it came…