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827:: 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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833:: 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
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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
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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.
461:' 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
269:. 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
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273:. 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.
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343:. 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
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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
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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.
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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
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821:: Blenheim, Ramillies, Oudenarde, Malplaquet, South Africa 1846–72, South Africa 1877-8-92, Relief of Ladysmith, South Africa 1899-1902
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1279:. Also within the village is a statue of the Earl of Angus to commemorate the bicentenary of the raising of the regiment.
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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
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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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1321:"1939 − Winston barracks, Lanark constructed. It was later to be the base for the Scottish Rifles (Cameronians)"
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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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in June 1915; after evacuation from Gallipoli in January 1916 the battalions moved to Egypt and served in the
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in Glasgow and the 8th Battalion at Cathedral Street in Glasgow (since demolished) (all Territorial Force)
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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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in June 1944, the battalion took part in the North West Europe Campaign in late 1944 and in 1945.
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In 1908, the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the
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History of the Great War: Order of Battle of Divisions, Part 1: The Regular British Divisions
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1522:"Scottish Rifles - the soldiers who refused to play ball at Christmas during First World War"
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2136:"Cameronian Scottish Rifles 1689 – 1968, Presentation to Douglas Heritage Museum, June 2006"
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to provide cover for the withdrawal of troops of the British Expeditionary Force; after the
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405:. The battalion famously refused to play football or otherwise fraternise with the enemy on
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1838:"The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Collection - Low Parks Museum, Hamilton, Lanarkshire"
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2034:"Sultan Qaboos bin Said, long-serving ruler of Oman and ally of the West – obituary"
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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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401:, which was an independent command at that time, in August 1914 for service on the
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1933:
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2217:, Vol II, London: Macmillan, 1925/Imperial War Museum & Battery Press, 1995,
2198:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1939/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
2183:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1935/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
2168:, London: HM Stationery Office, 1934/Uckfield: Naval & Military Press, 2007,
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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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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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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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1271:. 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
374:; the regiment now had two Reserve and four Territorial battalions.
2070:"The British War Memorial and graveyard at the Battle of Spion Kop"
1267:, unveiled on 9 August 1924, depicts men of the regiment manning a
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The 1st Battalion, The Cameronians was disbanded on 14 May 1968 at
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in September 1915 for service on the Western Front but sailed for
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1st Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Disbandment Programme
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1964–1969: Lt-Gen. Sir Richard George Collingwood, KBE, CB, DSO
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The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was formed in 1881 under the
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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)
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and the Regimental Headquarters finally closed down in 1987.
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The 2nd Battalion, initially commanded by Lieutenant Colonel
533:
The 1st Battalion was deployed to Ireland in 1919 during the
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Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
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The Thirty-Third Division in France and Flanders, 1915–1919
2621:
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
2581:
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
409:
1914. The 2nd Battalion landed in France as part of the
2481:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
2232:
Oman Under Qaboos: From Coup to Constitution, 1970–1996
1424:. No. 36071. London. 21 February 1900. p. 10.
1405:"The Army in South Africa - The return of the Troops".
790:
during religious services. Soldiers wore a rifle green
559:
at the start of the war and was initially commanded by
257:
regiments of infantry. It was formed in 1881 under the
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Military units and formations in Burma in World War II
648:
Infantrymen of the 6th Battalion, Cameronians passing
613:(BEF) in September 1939 and, after taking part in the
2716:
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
2711:
Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
2229:
Allen, Calvin H.; Rigsbee, W. Lynn (1 January 2000).
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1974–1987: Brig. David Balfour Riddell-Webster, OBE (
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1968
2864:
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2383:
2337:
1998:"WW2 hero dog celebrated with statue in Strathaven"
1545:
1543:
1275:in 1689 and its disbanding in 1968 can be found at
1231:, served with the Cameronians as a junior officer.
660:battalions, were deployed to France as part of the
417:in November 1914 for service on the Western Front.
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135:
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59:
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34:
2851:Hallamshire Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
1409:. No. 36809. London. 2 July 1902. p. 11.
2918:Military units and formations established in 1881
2332:British infantry regiments of the First World War
1722:Gaunt, John (2000), "The Battle of Broekhuizen",
215:Major General Henry Templar Alexander, CB CBE DSO
2661:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
27:Infantry regiment of the British Army, 1881–1968
2831:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2456:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
896:1899–1910: Lt-Gen. Sir James Clerk Rattray, KCB
2596:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1023:26th Battalion (The Logan and Albert Regiment)
778:Every new member of the regiment was issued a
46:Cap Badge of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2928:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
2841:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
2821:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2317:
2266:The Fifty-Second (Lowland) Division 1914–1918
1742:"9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1701:"7th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1679:"6th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1657:"2nd Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1589:, Vol II, pp. 227, 459; Appendices 1 & 5.
1466:in Glasgow, the 6th Battalion at Muirhall in
762:The Cameronians Museum is located within the
625:in September 1943 and, after fighting in the
8:
2948:Military units and formations in Lanarkshire
2933:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
2826:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2641:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
2092:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) War Memorial"
742:, the Earl of Angus. Its recruiting area in
2701:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
2551:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
2138:. Douglas Community Council. Archived from
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253:, the only regiment of rifles amongst the
40:
2943:1881 establishments in the United Kingdom
2451:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
2421:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
1964:(Supplement). 13 June 1946. p. 2768.
1470:(since demolished), the 7th Battalion at
1436:"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907"
1104:7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles
2731:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
2651:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
2032:Telegraph Obituaries (11 January 2020).
1976:"Brigadier-General James Graham Chaplin"
1227:, the former ruler of the Sultantate of
814:The regiment's battle honours included:
652:near Havert in Germany, 18 January 1945.
601:, was deployed to France as part of the
541:in 1919 and then went to India in 1922.
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806:as its full-dress headwear after 1878.
704:. Under the reforms of the army in the
696:while at Gibraltar. It was deployed to
2626:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
1901:Army Dress Regulations 2011 (glossary)
1611:. National Army Museum. Archived from
1576:52nd (Lowland) Division, Becke, Pt 2a.
1111:Notable former members of the regiment
497:The 9th (Service) Battalion landed at
31:
2872:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey
2631:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
2406:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
842:The colonel-in-chief was as follows:
555:The 1st Battalion, which had been in
7:
2396:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
131:Up to 12 hostilities-only battalions
2913:Rifle regiments of the British Army
2114:"Cameronians's Regimental Memorial"
1912:"Invitation to Major-General Haugh"
1420:"The War - Embarcation of Troops".
1358:"The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
2636:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
1239:Face 5 of the British memorial on
637:until July 1944, took part in the
25:
2799:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
2546:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
681:15th (Scottish) Infantry Division
656:The 6th and 7th Battalions, both
2249:Lt-Col Graham Seton-Hutchinson,
1213:Brigadier-General Graham Chaplin
1093:
1072:
1052:
1043:The Otago and Southland Regiment
1032:
1012:
992:
890:1882–1889 (2nd Battalion): Gen.
877:1881–1882 (2nd Battalion): Gen.
863:1881–1899 (1st Battalion): Gen.
677:46th (Highland) Infantry Brigade
666:52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division
617:in June 1940, saw action in the
433:units selected to reinforce the
228:
82:
64:
2691:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
2611:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
2591:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1786:"Poison Dwarfs of British Army"
1609:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1500:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1441:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1384:"Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)"
1360:. Regiments.org. Archived from
922:Thomas Sheridan Riddell-Webster
184:Within a mile of Edinburgh Toon
2391:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
936:Douglas Alexander Henry Graham
848:King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
641:in early 1945, ending in May.
578:in 1942 and saw action in the
465:. The 1/7th Battalion and the
441:(BEF) in France. It landed at
341:90th Perthshire Light Infantry
267:90th Perthshire Light Infantry
1:
2898:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2516:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2511:King's Own Scottish Borderers
1764:"Malayan Emergency 1948-1960"
1323:. Lanard Life. Archived from
1299:use Scottish Rifles for both.
1122:Category:Cameronians soldiers
1118:Category:Cameronians officers
752:King's Own Scottish Borderers
243:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
35:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2749:Honourable Artillery Company
2571:South Staffordshire Regiment
2521:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
1978:. Lafayette negative archive
1812:"The gallus and the gallant"
1567:33rd Division, Becke, Pt 3b.
952:1968: Regular unit disbanded
483:Sinai and Palestine Campaign
445:on 5 November 1914, joining
393:The 1st Battalion landed at
2666:York and Lancaster Regiment
2426:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2416:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2370:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
1219:, awarded the Dickin Medal.
1210:Major-General Eric Sixsmith
768:Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
611:British Expeditionary Force
439:British Expeditionary Force
347:in January 1900 during the
335:by the amalgamation of the
271:York and Lancaster Regiment
261:by the amalgamation of the
2969:
2923:House of Douglas and Angus
2789:Highland Cyclist Battalion
2784:Northern Cyclist Battalion
2401:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
1914:. South Lanarkshire Museum
1744:. Wartime Memories Project
1703:. Wartime Memories Project
1681:. Wartime Memories Project
1659:. Wartime Memories Project
1558:6th Division, Becke, Pt 1.
1277:Douglas, South Lanarkshire
1152:Sir Thomas Riddell-Webster
1106:1951– 1968: United Kingdom
859:Regimental colonels were:
639:North West Europe Campaign
548:
381:
316:Douglas, South Lanarkshire
2616:Northamptonshire Regiment
1934:"World War 1 Photographs"
1859:"Lanarkshire connections"
1206:Sir Philip Rynd Robertson
1201:Major-General Robin Money
1198:Major-General James Haugh
1164:Sir John Fullerton Evetts
619:Allied invasion of Sicily
535:Irish War of Independence
55:1 July 1881 – 14 May 1968
39:
2646:King's Royal Rifle Corps
2536:East Lancashire Regiment
2526:Gloucestershire Regiment
2411:Northumberland Fusiliers
1637:. Burma Star Association
1253:Cameronians War Memorial
1063:The Witwatersrand Rifles
913:1927–1946: Maj-Gen. Sir
906:1918–1927: Maj-Gen. Sir
706:1967 Defence White Paper
623:Allied invasion of Italy
515:15th (Scottish) Division
337:26th Cameronian Regiment
314:Cameronians Memorial at
301:Cameronians War Memorial
263:26th Cameronian Regiment
2865:Channel Islands Militia
2809:Territorial Battalions
2759:Cambridgeshire Regiment
2726:Royal Munster Fusiliers
2676:Highland Light Infantry
2531:Worcestershire Regiment
2471:Leicestershire Regiment
2461:East Yorkshire Regiment
1176:Henry Templer Alexander
987:Affiliations included:
965:Henry Templer Alexander
958:Henry Templer Alexander
929:Richard Nugent O'Connor
738:in the presence of the
507:9th (Scottish) Division
479:52nd (Lowland) Division
204:HM King Gustaf VI Adolf
2794:Kent Cyclist Battalion
2779:Herefordshire Regiment
2774:Hertfordshire Regiment
2769:Inns of Court Regiment
2754:Monmouthshire Regiment
2721:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2264:Lt-Col R.R. Thompson,
1936:. History Links Museum
1502:. The Long, Long Trail
1182:George Carter-Campbell
1170:Sir Alexander Galloway
1158:Sir George Collingwood
976:Representative Colonel
969:Representative Colonel
865:George Henry Mackinnon
750:was taken over by the
662:156th Infantry Brigade
653:
629:, serving in both the
594:
318:
307:
292:
284:
2671:Durham Light Infantry
2561:Royal Sussex Regiment
2506:South Wales Borderers
2501:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2491:Royal Scots Fusiliers
2466:Bedfordshire Regiment
2436:Lincolnshire Regiment
915:Eric Stanley Girdwood
908:Philip Rynd Robertson
748:Dumfries and Galloway
685:Battle of Broekhuizen
647:
621:in July 1943 and the
603:13th Infantry Brigade
588:
429:was one of the first
313:
298:
290:
279:
2576:Dorsetshire Regiment
2541:East Surrey Regiment
2486:Lancashire Fusiliers
2476:Royal Irish Regiment
2235:. Psychology Press.
2142:on 12 September 2006
2094:. Scottish Sculpture
1635:"1st Burma Division"
1265:Philip Lindsey Clark
1128:Cyril Nelson Barclay
963:1970–1974: Maj-Gen.
956:1969–1970: Maj-Gen.
941:1958–1964: Gen. Sir
934:1954–1958: Maj-Gen.
927:1951–1954: Gen. Sir
920:1946–1951: Gen. Sir
899:1910–1918: Maj-Gen.
879:William Hassall Eden
576:39th Indian Division
453:; later it moved to
189:The Garb of Old Gaul
2856:Glasgow Highlanders
2656:Manchester Regiment
2441:Devonshire Regiment
2375:Household Battalion
2039:The Daily Telegraph
2022:Allen, p. 28–29, 34
1464:West Princes Street
1364:on 30 December 2005
1327:on 10 December 2015
1245:Battle of Spion Kop
1168:Lieutenant-General
1162:Lieutenant-General
1156:Lieutenant-General
1140:Sir Horatius Murray
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