McCrae’s Battalion News and Events

On these pages you’ll find updates on the most recent McCrae’s Battalion Trust news and events.
From the installation of the ‘Fifth Plaque’ to the latest information on our annual pilgrimage, this is where we’ll post it.
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Annual Remembrance Lunch 2023 The Trustees of McCrae’s battalion Trust would like to thank all the guests, donors and participants who helped to make our annual Remembrance lunch yet another successful and enjoyable event. Special thanks to the staff at the Royal Scots Club, to Peter Brown
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McCrae’s Battalion Trust Remembrance Sunday Lunch 2023 Please see details HERE for our annual Remembrance Sunday Lunch in the Royal Scots club on 12th November 2023. Places are still available, contact socialmedia@mccraesbattaliontrust.org.uk to book your place.
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McCrae’s Battalion Trust December 2022 Newsletter Please see HERE for McCrae’s Battalion Trust December 2022 Newsletter. We will be publishing another newsletter later in 2023 which will be sent to our members in the first instance; and will be published on this website some time later.
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McCrae’s Battalion Trust July 2023 Update Please see HERE for an update of McCrae’s Battalion Trust activities during July 2023.
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Please note that the AGM scheduled for 27 January 2023 has now been moved to THURSDAY 26 January, 18.30 for a 19.00 hour start. Members should have received an personal email reflecting this change. We apologise for the late notification. MBT AGM Notice 2022/23
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Notice of McCrae’s Battalion Trust Annual General Meeting For members of McCrae’s Battalion Trust: here are the details of the upcoming annual general meeting of the members of McCraes Battalion Trust. The location and details of this meeting are as follows: 89 E Claremont St, Edinburgh EH7
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2023 Contalmaison Pilgrimage Following a successful return to the Somme in 2022, we are pleased to publish the itinerary for our 2023 Pilgrimage to Contalmaison. Among the highlights will be a visit to an actual British tank, abandoned in a French village in 1917 and the long-awaited
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2022 Contalmaison Pilgrimage Please click here to see a selection of photographs from the 2022 Contalmaison July 1st Pilgrimage.
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2022 Contalmaison Pilgrimage Please see a selection of photographs from our 2022 Contalmaison Pilgrimage
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MBT Remembrance Lunch 2022 We would like to thank everyone who attended and contributed to another successful Remembrance lunch at the Royal Scots Club on Nov 13th 2022. Special thanks to Jack, Craig, Ivor, James Bee and Eric Davidson. A thoroughly enjoyable day and we are grateful
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