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Hace 2 días · Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, led a brigade of Commandos onto the beach on D-Day and was “fearless” in the face of Operation Overlord. He was described by Churchill in a letter to Stalin as ...
Hace 3 días · Simon Fraser, 15.º lord Lovat, había dejado el mundo 15 años antes, el 16 de marzo de 1995. En su funeral le despidieron numerosas gaitas. Entre ellas, la de Bill Millin.
Hace 8 horas · Millin was the personal bagpiper of Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, commander of the crack 2,500-strong British 1st Special Service Brigade.
Hace 3 días · Millin played the bagpipes under Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, who’d been appointed the commander of the 1st Special Service Brigade (1st SSB). Under a hail of enemy and friendly fire, the former played his music, walking the entire length of Sword Beach three times, before moving toward the key bridge area.
Hace 8 horas · Lord Lovat experienced a great deal of turmoil in his final years; he suffered financial ruin and two of his sons predeceased him in accidents within months of each other. In 1994, a year before his death, the family’s traditional residence, Beaufort Castle, was sold. Pictured: Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, Chief of Clan Fraser
Hace 2 días · Joining him was Brig. Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat and his piper, William "Bill" Millin. The former had told the latter to play his pipes during the assault, something that had actually been ...
Hace 8 horas · For some time, DHT was under the command of Simon Frazer, the 15th Lord Lovat and the 24th Chief of the Clan Fraser of Lovat (1911-1995), who was instrumental in organising the Commandos and who was one of the few people who could make DHT seem shy, retiring and unadventurous.
