Piper Bill Millin

Piper Bill Millin

1922 - 2010

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Alice C. MacDonell of Keppoch. To the Lion Rampant” in Seton, Bruce and Grant, John. The Pipes of War: A Record of the Achievements of Pipers of Scottish and Overseas Regiments during the War 1914 - 18. (Glasgow: Maclehose, Jackson and Co., 1920), 228 - 232.
Farwell, Byron. Mr. Kipling’s Army. (London: W. W. Norton Company, 1981), 129.
Farwell. Mr. Kipling’s Army, 128.
As quoted in Zuehlke, Mark. Brave Battalion: The Remarkable Sage of the 16th Battalion (Canadian scottish) in the First World War. (New York: Wiley, 2008), 149.
Grant, M. J. “Bagpipes at the Front: Pipes and Pipers during Combat in the Great War”: 1 - 33. Academia.com (Accessed August 13, 2019) https://www.academia.edu/10337016/Bagpipes_at_the_Front_Pipers_and_Piping_during_Combat_in_the_Great_War.
Major- General Kirby, Stanley W. The War Against Japan: Volume I, The Loss of Singapore. (London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1957), 342.
Zuelke, Mark. Tragedy at Dieppe: Operation Jubilee, August 19, 1942. (Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 2012), 244.
Davison, Phil. “Piper Bill Millin: The ‘Mad Piper’ who piped the allied troops ashore on D-Day.” Independent, August 23, 2010. (Accessed august 13, 2019) https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/piper-bill-millin-the-mad-piper-who-piped-the-allied-troops-ashore-on-d-day-2059271.html.
Fraser, Simon, Baron Lovat. March Past: A Memoir. (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979), 21.
Interview with Piper Bill Millin conducted by Conrad Wood, October 21, 1990. Online at https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80011361. This moment transcribed around 11:22 in the context of Millin explaining the use of the pipes in linking up with British Paratroopers at Pegasus Bridge.
Piper Millin interview, October 21, 1990” 24:10 - 24: 20. (accessed august 13, 2019) https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80011361

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