Originally Posted by
cajunscot
The webmaster of the Calgary Highlanders tells a story of having a thistle tattooed on his right leg, which caused the crew of "Legends of the Fall" much consternation, as it peeked above his hose. A number of the Calgary Highlanders served as extras portraying the 10th CEF in the movie.
Sadly, the article, which was on canadiansoldiers.com, is no longer available.
T.
Todd,
is this by chance the missing article?
ON THE SET OF LEGENDS OF THE FALL
It talks a lot about the Highlanders, and has numerous photos, including this one:
...as a side note, I hope he removed the glasses. From what I can tell they were non-period in style 
Also to read the other pages, the links don't work. So, I'm including links below to the other two webpages of this article:
LOTF part 2
LOTF part 3
Last edited by BoldHighlander; 14th June 10 at 01:03 PM.
Reason: added links to pages 2 & 3 of the article.
[SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
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