Between Monday 19 and Saturday 24 May there will be an exhibition held at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh EH6 8RG.

The exhibition marks the 110th anniversary year to commemorate the 216 members of 7 RS who died in Britain's worst rail disaster at Quintinshill by Gretna, on route to embark at Liverpool for Gallipoli during the First World War. 

The survivors went on to fight alongside 4RS and 5RS at Gallipoli and then to Egypt and Palestine and eventually to the Western Front.

Lieutenant Colonel W J Blyth MBE (1967) would be delighted to host any other of the Heriot Community who would like to visit the exhibition, he can be contact on the following email address: wjblythe@hotmail.com