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816:: Mons, Le Cateau, Retreat from Mons, Marne 1914 '18, Aisne 1914, La Bassée 1914, Messines 1914, Armentières 1914, Neuve Chapelle, Aubers, Loos, Somme 1916 '18, Albert 1916, Bazentin, Pozières, Flers-Courcelette, Le Transloy, Ancre Heights, Arras 1917 '18, Scarpe 1917 '18, Arleux, Ypres 1917 '18, Pilckem, Langemarck 1917, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Passchendaele, St Quentin, Rosières, Avre, Lys, Hazebrouck, Bailleul, Kemmel, Scherpenberg, Soissonnais-Ourcq, Drocourt-Quéant, Hindenberg Line, Épéhy, Canal du Nord, St Quentin Canal, Cambrai 1918, Courtrai, Selle, Sambre, France and Flanders 1914–18, Doiran 1917 '18, Macedonia 1915–18, Gallipoli 1915–16, Rumani, Egypt 1916–17, Gaza, El Mughar, Nebi Samwil, Jaffa, Palestine 1917-18
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634:
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266:
983:
300:
73:
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55:
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822:: Ypres-Comines Canal, Odon, Cheux, Caen, Mont Pincon, Estry, Nederrijn, Best, Scheldt, South Beveland, Walcheren Causeway, Asten, Roer, Rhineland, Reichswald, Moyland, Rhine, Dreierwalde, Bremen, Artlenberg, North-West Europe 1940, '44-45, Landing in Sicily, Simeto Bridgehead, Sicily 1943, Garigliano Crossing, Anzio, Advance to Tiber, Italy 1943–44, Pegu 1942, Paungde, Yenagyaung 1942, Chindits 1944, Burma 1942 '44
1900:
684:
In 1948, along with every other infantry regiment of the
British Army, the Cameronians regiment was reduced to a single regular battalion. The 1st Battalion which had been repeatedly decimated in the Burma campaign was placed in suspended animation and the 2nd Battalion was renamed the 1st Battalion
351:
in April 1901, and returned in June 1902, following the end of hostilities. The 4th battalion had been embodied already in
December 1899, also for service in the same war, and 600 officers and men embarked for South Africa in late February 1900.
450:' formation. The 1/6th Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the 23rd Brigade in the 8th Division in March 1915 for service on the Western Front. It later joined 33rd Division and in 1916 it merged with the 1/5th to form
258:. In 1968, when reductions were required, the regiment chose to be disbanded rather than amalgamated with another regiment, one of only two infantry regiments in the British Army to do so, with the other being the
262:. It can trace its roots to that of the Cameronians, later the 26th of Foot, who were raised in 1689. The 1881 amalgamation coincided with the Cameronian's selection to become the new Scottish Rifles.
2022:
332:. After the amalgamation, the 1st Battalion preferred to be known as "The Cameronians" while the 2nd preferred to be known as "The Scottish Rifles". The 2nd Battalion saw action at the
1510:
2312:
347:
battalions were formed from the former 2nd Royal Lanark
Militia. The 3rd battalion was embodied in May 1900 for service during the Second Boer War. More than 600 men embarked for
539:
2941:
372:
2281:
2926:
455:
31:
1284:
The 33rd
Division's historian usually refers to 1st Bn as 'Cameronians' and 5th Bn as 'Scottish Rifles', which may reflect the battalions' preferences as to titles; the
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History of the Great War: Order of Battle of
Divisions, Part 2a: The Territorial Force Mounted Divisions and the 1st-Line Territorial Force Divisions (42–56)
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team from the 2nd
Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 5th Division, take up a position high up in the mountains, Italy, 21 November 1943.
2124:
329:
255:
2901:
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in July 1915 for service on the
Western Front. The 11th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the 77th Brigade in the
2719:
1424:
810:: Blenheim, Ramillies, Oudenarde, Malplaquet, South Africa 1846–72, South Africa 1877-8-92, Relief of Ladysmith, South Africa 1899-1902
599:
276:
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1346:
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2614:
2454:
2384:
1194:
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2619:
665:
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1268:. Also within the village is a statue of the Earl of Angus to commemorate the bicentenary of the raising of the regiment.
2911:
2624:
549:
435:
387:
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697:, which saw several regiments amalgamated, the Cameronians chose to disband rather than amalgamate with another in the
325:
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2177:
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in May 1915 for service on the
Western Front. The 10th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
2185:
History of the Great War: Order of Battle of
Divisions, Part 3b: New Army Divisions (30–41) and 63rd (R.N.) Division
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128:
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115:
1310:"1939 − Winston barracks, Lanark constructed. It was later to be the base for the Scottish Rifles (Cameronians)"
284:
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as part of their full dress and No.1 dress uniforms. The regiment was one of only two in
Britain to retain the
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443:
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in June 1915; after evacuation from Gallipoli in January 1916 the battalions moved to Egypt and served in the
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2459:
1110:
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1031:
772:
471:
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in Glasgow and the 8th Battalion at Cathedral Street in Glasgow (since demolished) (all Territorial Force)
775:, after whom the original 26th Foot was named and the regiment mounted an armed guard at the doors of the
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2654:
2634:
2424:
2404:
2358:
1730:
1689:
1667:
1645:
1601:
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259:
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on 19 November. At this time 19th Bde also included 1st Bn Cameronians 19th Brigade was attached to the
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in June 1944 and saw action in the North West Europe Campaign in late 1944 (including action at the
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105:
1944:
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in June 1944, the battalion took part in the North West Europe Campaign in late 1944 and in 1945.
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2709:
2419:
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In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the
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2689:
2659:
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2494:
2489:
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2155:
History of the Great War: Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 1: The Regular British Divisions
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1511:"Scottish Rifles - the soldiers who refused to play ball at Christmas during First World War"
1152:
896:
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673:
2125:"Cameronian Scottish Rifles 1689 – 1968, Presentation to Douglas Heritage Museum, June 2006"
1869:
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to provide cover for the withdrawal of troops of the British Expeditionary Force; after the
394:. The battalion famously refused to play football or otherwise fraternise with the enemy on
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2669:
2529:
2474:
2199:
1253:
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619:
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333:
1827:"The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Collection - Low Parks Museum, Hamilton, Lanarkshire"
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2819:
2674:
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1949:
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243:
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111:
2023:"Sultan Qaboos bin Said, long-serving ruler of Oman and ally of the West – obituary"
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2434:
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1451:
These were the 3rd and 4th Battalions (Special Reserve), with the 5th Battalion at
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In the 1960s the unruly behaviour of some of the Cameronians who were stationed in
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390:, which was an independent command at that time, in August 1914 for service on the
321:
293:
265:
247:
147:
1986:
1922:
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2544:
2409:
2219:
2206:, Vol II, London: Macmillan, 1925/Imperial War Museum & Battery Press, 1995,
2187:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1939/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
2172:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1935/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
2157:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1934/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
1237:
1128:
931:
623:
337:
1313:
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2242:, London: Waterlow & Sons 1921/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2004,
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List of battalions of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) § Second World War
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List of battalions of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) § First World War
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caused a local to describe the smaller Scottish soldiers as "poison dwarfs".
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1048:
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511:
423:
348:
239:
99:
78:
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2379:
2257:, Glasgow: Maclehose, Jackson 1923/Uckfield: Naval & Military, 2004,
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1028:
732:
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527:
280:
1st Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) on the Western Front, 1914/15
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in April 1918 and served on the Western Front until the end of the war.
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History of the Great War: Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1914
1964:
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and then went to India in 1931 while the 2nd Battalion was deployed to
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lists the names of the soldiers from the Cameronians who died at the
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1260:. A monument commemorating both the founding of the regiment by the
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The 9th Battalion took part in the Normandy landings as part of the
363:; the regiment now had two Reserve and four Territorial battalions.
2059:"The British War Memorial and graveyard at the Battle of Spion Kop"
1256:, unveiled on 9 August 1924, depicts men of the regiment manning a
715:
The 1st Battalion, The Cameronians was disbanded on 14 May 1968 at
579:
431:
383:
510:
in September 1915 for service on the Western Front but sailed for
2283:
1st Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Disbandment Programme
1429:
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556:
2032:
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988:
937:
1964–1969: Lt-Gen. Sir Richard George Collingwood, KBE, CB, DSO
705:
320:
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was formed in 1881 under the
151:
30:
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Leeds Rifles, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
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Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
1076:
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792:
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and the Regimental Headquarters finally closed down in 1987.
586:
The 2nd Battalion, initially commanded by Lieutenant Colonel
522:
The 1st Battalion was deployed to Ireland in 1919 during the
2595:
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
2240:
The Thirty-Third Division in France and Flanders, 1915–1919
1217:
776:
709:
1099:
2610:
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
2570:
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
398:
1914. The 2nd Battalion landed in France as part of the
2470:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
2221:
Oman Under Qaboos: From Coup to Constitution, 1970–1996
1413:. No. 36071. London. 21 February 1900. p. 10.
1394:"The Army in South Africa - The return of the Troops".
779:
during religious services. Soldiers wore a rifle green
548:
at the start of the war and was initially commanded by
246:
regiments of infantry. It was formed in 1881 under the
2942:
Military units and formations in Burma in World War II
637:
Infantrymen of the 6th Battalion, Cameronians passing
602:(BEF) in September 1939 and, after taking part in the
2705:
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
2700:
Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
2218:
Allen, Calvin H.; Rigsbee, W. Lynn (1 January 2000).
963:
1974–1987: Brig. David Balfour Riddell-Webster, OBE (
2927:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1968
2020:
1987:"WW2 hero dog celebrated with statue in Strathaven"
1534:
1532:
1264:in 1689 and its disbanding in 1968 can be found at
1220:, served with the Cameronians as a junior officer.
649:battalions, were deployed to France as part of the
406:in November 1914 for service on the Western Front.
2840:Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
1398:. No. 36809. London. 2 July 1902. p. 11.
2907:Military units and formations established in 1881
2321:British infantry regiments of the First World War
1711:Gaunt, John (2000), "The Battle of Broekhuizen",
204:Major General Henry Templar Alexander, CB CBE DSO
2878:
2650:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
1529:
16:Infantry regiment of the British Army, 1881–1968
2820:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2445:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
885:1899–1910: Lt-Gen. Sir James Clerk Rattray, KCB
2585:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1012:26th Battalion (The Logan and Albert Regiment)
767:Every new member of the regiment was issued a
35:Cap Badge of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2917:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
2830:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
2810:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2306:
2255:The Fifty-Second (Lowland) Division 1914–1918
1731:"9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1690:"7th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1668:"6th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1646:"2nd Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1578:, Vol II, pp. 227, 459; Appendices 1 & 5.
1455:in Glasgow, the 6th Battalion at Muirhall in
751:The Cameronians Museum is located within the
614:in September 1943 and, after fighting in the
2937:Military units and formations in Lanarkshire
2922:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
2815:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2630:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
2217:
2081:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) War Memorial"
731:, the Earl of Angus. Its recruiting area in
2690:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
2540:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
2127:. Douglas Community Council. Archived from
1341:
1339:
1337:
1335:
1333:
1331:
2313:
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242:, the only regiment of rifles amongst the
29:
2932:1881 establishments in the United Kingdom
2440:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2410:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
1953:(Supplement). 13 June 1946. p. 2768.
1459:(since demolished), the 7th Battalion at
1425:"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907"
1093:7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles
2720:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
2640:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
2021:Telegraph Obituaries (11 January 2020).
1965:"Brigadier-General James Graham Chaplin"
1943:
1328:
1216:, the former ruler of the Sultantate of
803:The regiment's battle honours included:
641:near Havert in Germany, 18 January 1945.
632:
590:, was deployed to France as part of the
573:
530:in 1919 and then went to India in 1922.
298:
283:
275:
264:
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1481:
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1471:
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795:as its full-dress headwear after 1878.
693:. Under the reforms of the army in the
685:while at Gibraltar. It was deployed to
2879:
2615:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
1890:Army Dress Regulations 2011 (glossary)
1600:. National Army Museum. Archived from
1565:52nd (Lowland) Division, Becke, Pt 2a.
1100:Notable former members of the regiment
843:
486:The 9th (Service) Battalion landed at
2861:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey
2620:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
2395:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
2294:
1710:
831:The colonel-in-chief was as follows:
544:The 1st Battalion, which had been in
2385:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2014:
1466:
746:
409:
120:Up to 12 hostilities-only battalions
2902:Rifle regiments of the British Army
2103:"Cameronians's Regimental Memorial"
1901:"Invitation to Major-General Haugh"
1409:"The War - Embarcation of Troops".
1347:"The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
826:
533:
13:
2625:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
1228:Face 5 of the British memorial on
626:until July 1944, took part in the
366:
14:
2953:
2788:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
2535:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2269:
798:
670:15th (Scottish) Infantry Division
645:The 6th and 7th Battalions, both
2238:Lt-Col Graham Seton-Hutchinson,
1202:Brigadier-General Graham Chaplin
1082:
1061:
1041:
1032:The Otago and Southland Regiment
1021:
1001:
981:
879:1882–1889 (2nd Battalion): Gen.
866:1881–1882 (2nd Battalion): Gen.
852:1881–1899 (1st Battalion): Gen.
666:46th (Highland) Infantry Brigade
655:52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division
606:in June 1940, saw action in the
422:units selected to reinforce the
217:
71:
53:
2680:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
2600:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
2580:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2117:
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2073:
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2005:
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1957:
1937:
1915:
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1884:
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1819:
1793:
1775:"Poison Dwarfs of British Army"
1767:
1745:
1723:
1704:
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1616:
1598:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1590:
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1489:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1430:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1373:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1349:. Regiments.org. Archived from
1278:
971:
911:Thomas Sheridan Riddell-Webster
377:
173:Within a mile of Edinburgh Toon
2380:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
1503:
1445:
1417:
1402:
1387:
1365:
1302:
925:Douglas Alexander Henry Graham
837:King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
630:in early 1945, ending in May.
567:in 1942 and saw action in the
454:. The 1/7th Battalion and the
430:(BEF) in France. It landed at
330:90th Perthshire Light Infantry
256:90th Perthshire Light Infantry
1:
2887:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2505:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2500:King's Own Scottish Borderers
1753:"Malayan Emergency 1948-1960"
1312:. Lanard Life. Archived from
1295:
1288:use Scottish Rifles for both.
1111:Category:Cameronians soldiers
1107:Category:Cameronians officers
762:
741:King's Own Scottish Borderers
481:
232:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
24:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2738:Honourable Artillery Company
2560:South Staffordshire Regiment
2510:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
1967:. Lafayette negative archive
1801:"The gallus and the gallant"
1556:33rd Division, Becke, Pt 3b.
1271:
1223:
941:1968: Regular unit disbanded
517:
472:Sinai and Palestine Campaign
434:on 5 November 1914, joining
382:The 1st Battalion landed at
315:
7:
2655:York and Lancaster Regiment
2415:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2405:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2359:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
1208:, awarded the Dickin Medal.
1199:Major-General Eric Sixsmith
757:Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
679:
600:British Expeditionary Force
428:British Expeditionary Force
336:in January 1900 during the
324:by the amalgamation of the
260:York and Lancaster Regiment
250:by the amalgamation of the
10:
2958:
2912:House of Douglas and Angus
2778:Highland Cyclist Battalion
2773:Northern Cyclist Battalion
2390:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
2147:
1903:. South Lanarkshire Museum
1733:. Wartime Memories Project
1692:. Wartime Memories Project
1670:. Wartime Memories Project
1648:. Wartime Memories Project
1547:6th Division, Becke, Pt 1.
1266:Douglas, South Lanarkshire
1141:Sir Thomas Riddell-Webster
1095:1951– 1968: United Kingdom
848:Regimental colonels were:
628:North West Europe Campaign
537:
370:
310:
305:Douglas, South Lanarkshire
2853:
2796:
2728:
2605:Northamptonshire Regiment
2372:
2326:
1923:"World War 1 Photographs"
1848:"Lanarkshire connections"
1195:Sir Philip Rynd Robertson
1190:Major-General Robin Money
1187:Major-General James Haugh
1153:Sir John Fullerton Evetts
608:Allied invasion of Sicily
524:Irish War of Independence
213:
208:
198:
188:
183:
167:
134:
124:
94:
84:
66:
48:
44:1 July 1881 – 14 May 1968
40:
28:
23:
2635:King's Royal Rifle Corps
2525:East Lancashire Regiment
2515:Gloucestershire Regiment
2400:Northumberland Fusiliers
1626:. Burma Star Association
1242:Cameronians War Memorial
1052:The Witwatersrand Rifles
902:1927–1946: Maj-Gen. Sir
895:1918–1927: Maj-Gen. Sir
695:1967 Defence White Paper
612:Allied invasion of Italy
504:15th (Scottish) Division
326:26th Cameronian Regiment
303:Cameronians Memorial at
290:Cameronians War Memorial
252:26th Cameronian Regiment
2854:Channel Islands Militia
2798:Territorial Battalions
2748:Cambridgeshire Regiment
2715:Royal Munster Fusiliers
2665:Highland Light Infantry
2520:Worcestershire Regiment
2460:Leicestershire Regiment
2450:East Yorkshire Regiment
1165:Henry Templer Alexander
976:Affiliations included:
954:Henry Templer Alexander
947:Henry Templer Alexander
918:Richard Nugent O'Connor
727:in the presence of the
496:9th (Scottish) Division
468:52nd (Lowland) Division
193:HM King Gustaf VI Adolf
2783:Kent Cyclist Battalion
2768:Herefordshire Regiment
2763:Hertfordshire Regiment
2758:Inns of Court Regiment
2743:Monmouthshire Regiment
2710:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2253:Lt-Col R.R. Thompson,
1925:. History Links Museum
1491:. The Long, Long Trail
1171:George Carter-Campbell
1159:Sir Alexander Galloway
1147:Sir George Collingwood
965:Representative Colonel
958:Representative Colonel
854:George Henry Mackinnon
739:was taken over by the
651:156th Infantry Brigade
642:
618:, serving in both the
583:
307:
296:
281:
273:
2660:Durham Light Infantry
2550:Royal Sussex Regiment
2495:South Wales Borderers
2490:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2480:Royal Scots Fusiliers
2455:Bedfordshire Regiment
2425:Lincolnshire Regiment
904:Eric Stanley Girdwood
897:Philip Rynd Robertson
737:Dumfries and Galloway
674:Battle of Broekhuizen
636:
610:in July 1943 and the
592:13th Infantry Brigade
577:
418:was one of the first
302:
287:
279:
268:
2565:Dorsetshire Regiment
2530:East Surrey Regiment
2475:Lancashire Fusiliers
2465:Royal Irish Regiment
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