PRISONERS OF WAR BAND
One of the most remarkable of military pipe bands was one organised in the British prisoners' internment camps in Holland. At one time this band consisted of 13 pipers of different units, including two pipe majors, under Pipe Major Duff, 2nd Royal Scots.
OVERSEAS BATTALIONS
PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CANADIAN LIGHT INFANTRY
The pipers were mainly employed as bearers.
In the attack on the Vimy Ridge on 9th April, 1917, the battalion was played over by the nine pipers.
Pipers were also employed as runners.
| REG. NO. RANK. | NAME. | RECORD. |
| 667 | Pipe Major | John Colville | Invalided; despatches. |
| 12942 | " | W. Campbell |
| Sergt. | John Macdonald, D.C.M. | Died of wounds, 17/9/16; D.C.M. |
| 262 | " | H. Laing | Wounded, 8/5/15; despatches. |
| 672 | Corpl. | D. M'Intosh | Invalided. |
| 1770 | Lance-Cpl. | J. Hunter | Wounded, Oct. 1918. |
| 264 | Piper | J. Ritchie | Wounded, 22/3/15. |
| 676 | " | J. M'Loy | Wounded, 28/2/15. |
| 265 | " | W. Robertson | Died of wounds, 25/3/15. |
| 1296 | " | J. M. Robertson, D.C.M. | Wounded, 8/5/15, D.C.M. |
| 679 | " | J. Wood | Wounded, 17/5/15. |
| 1772 | " | G. Miller | Invalided. |
| 266 | " | C. M'Lean |
| 1771 | " | G. Harvey |
| 1174 | Piper | H. Logan | Wounded, 15/3/15. |
| 21499 | " | A. G. M'Donald |
| 432938 | " | J. Laing |
| 432013 | " | R. Ritchie |
| 432966 | " | W. Adamson | Wounded, March, 1916. |
| 432862 | " | L. Smith |
| 432137 | " | J. Wood |
| 432812 | " | G. Dunbar |
| 433130 | " | G. Thomson |
| 432312 | " | G. Murray |
THE ROYAL HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA
13th Battalion