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1081:: Withdrawal to Escaut, Ypres-Comines Canal, Dunkirk 1940, Somme 1940, St. Valery-en-Caux, Odon, La Vie Crossing, Lower Maas, Venlo Pocket, Rhineland, Reichswald, Cleve, Goch, Rhine, North-West Europe 1940, '44–45, El Alamein, Advance on Tripoli, Mareth, Medjez Plain, North Africa 1942–43, Landing in Sicily, Sferro, Sicily 1943, Anzio, Rome, Italy 1944–45
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when it was announced that the unit was to convert to an armoured regiment as the 116th
Regiment (Gordon Highlanders) Royal Armoured Corps. The Regiment continued to wear the Gordons cap badge and Tam o'Shanter, tartan flashes and retained kilts and their Pipe Band. The 116th Regiment RAC became part
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after which it ceased to exist as a fighting force when most personnel were captured in the confusion of disengaging after battle. The order for withdrawal had only reached a single
Company and consequently the rest of the battalion, with troops from other attached Units, were late to disengage from
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for service on the
Western Front. One of the longest 1914 Christmas truces was upheld by this battalion: it lasted until the afternoon of 3 January 1915. The 1/7th (Deeside Highland) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the 153rd Brigade in the 51st (Highland) Division in May 1915 for
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in 1940 when they were trapped and the majority of the division was forced to surrender at Saint-Valéry-en-Caux. The 5th
Battalion was, however, reformed in the United Kingdom in August 1940 at the amalgamated 5/7 Battalion, and went on to serve with the second formation of the 51st (Highland)
911:) were recruited by the surplus men of the 6th Battalion. The battalion garrisoned the Orkney Islands 1940-1941 before moving to Northeast England. They were warned for servicde in the Far East and eventually sailed for India in May 1942. By July 1942, the battalion was based in
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Japanese captivity than they did during the fighting on Singapore Island and Malaya. The 2nd Battalion was reformed in May 1942 by redesignation of the 11th Battalion, itself the former 50th Holding Battalion. The battalion became part of the
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the front line. During the night-time withdrawal, a German force was encountered and the force surrendered after a sharp action. The battalion was subsequently rebuilt with drafts of reinforcements and served on the
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The 7th (Mar and Mearns) Battalion amalgamated with the 5th
Battalion, becoming the 5th/7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, and served with the second formation of the 51st (Highland) Division throughout the war.
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as part of the 8th
Brigade in the 3rd Division in February 1915 for service on the Western Front. The 1/5th (Buchan and Formartin) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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5th (Deeside
Highland) Volunteer Battalion (Volunteers, former 1st (Deeside Highland) Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteer Corps), later became 7th (Deeside Highland) Btn
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British troops, believed to be the 2nd
Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders (20th Brigade, British 7th Division) crossing no man's land near Mametz on 1 July 1916, the first day of the
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and landed in
Normandy on 23 June 1944. They were involved in the heavy fighting around Cheux and Tourville-sur-Odon in Normandy, the fight for the Netherlands and in the
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The 1st Garrison Battalion, originally raised as the 12th Battalion, was formed in 1916 of soldiers unfit for front line duties. It was sent to India and served with the
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The 8th (City of Aberdeen) Battalion was also converted to artillery, becoming the 100th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. This battalion served with the
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The 5th Battalion went to France as part of the British Expeditionary Force: they were serving as part of the 153rd Brigade in the 51st Division during the
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2nd Volunteer Battalion (Volunteers, former 2nd Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, became 2nd VB in 1884), later became 5th (Buchan and Formartin) Btn
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Bren gun carriers of the 9th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders pass between the prehistoric standing stones of the Ring of Brodgar on Orkney, 18 June 1941.
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in May 1915 for service on the Western Front. The 9th (Service) Battalion and the 10th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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1st Volunteer Battalion (Volunteers, former 1st Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, became 1st VB in 1884), later became 4th (City of Aberdeen) Btn
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1069:: Mysore, South Africa 1835, Tel-El-Kebir, Egypt 1882 '84, Nile 1884–5, Chitral, Tirah, Defence of Ladysmith, Paardeberg, South Africa, 1899–1902
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4th Volunteer Battalion (Volunteers, former 4th Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteer Corps), later became 6th (The Banff and Donside) Btn
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The 4th (City of Aberdeen) Battalion served as a Machine Gun Battalion in the Battle of France and was later converted to a
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in May 1915 for service on the Western Front. The 1/6th (Banff and Donside) Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the
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British tanks supported by men of the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders in the Netherlands in November 1944.
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battalion, was transferred from the 153rd Brigade in the 51st (Highland) Division before it joined the
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to Italy. It was subsequently involved in the final, successful, battle of the war in Italy at the
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in late September 1902, arriving at Southampton in late October, when the battalion was posted to
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These were the 3rd Battalion (Special Reserve), with the 4th (The City of Aberdeen) Battalion at
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Pipers of the 5/7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders gather round as the mail arrives, 24 July 1944.
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3rd (The Buchan) Volunteer Battalion (Volunteers, former 3rd Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteer Corps)
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in November 1899. Meanwhile, the 1st Battalion, which arrived a little later, saw action at the
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since 1794, the actual 'Gordon Highlanders Regiment' was formed in 1881 by amalgamation of the
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In 1908 the Volunteers and Militia were reorganised nationally, with the former becoming the
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throughout the rest of the Second World War, serving in North Africa and taking part in the
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Peacock, A.J. "A Serious Misfortune. The 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders in August 1914".
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Men of the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders during the assault on Tilburg in October 1944.
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in 1940 when they were trapped and the majority of the division was forced to surrender at
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that existed for 113 years, from 1881 until 1994, when it was amalgamated with The
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Private Ernest Lockwood (1899–1980) dressed in Gordon Highlanders' fatigues, 1917
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Monument in Aberdeen to the Gordon Highlanders who fell in the Anglo-Egyptian War
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soldiers on 15 February. The men of this battalion suffered more casualties as
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in June 1902. Four months later 475 officers and men of the 1st battalion left
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Both battalions were sent to South Africa following the outbreak of the
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The Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Own)
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The 8th (Service) Battalion landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the
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in August 1914. It was immediately engaged with the Germans at the
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from March 1917, and was subsequently on operations during the
1904:"Portsoy's Haal festival remembers folk legend Jimmy MacBeath"
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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)
1681:, the 5th (Buchan and Formartin) Battalion in Kirk Street in
18:
92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
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Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
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The regiment was formed on 1 July 1881 instigated under the
711:. The battalion served with the 51st Division during the
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Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
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Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
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in February 1942, surrendering along with 130,000 other
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throughout the rest of the Second World War, serving in
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Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
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The Gordon Highlanders in the First World War 1914-1919
264:. Although the 'Gordon Highlanders' had existed as the
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Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
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Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
1635:. No. 36890. London. 4 October 1902. p. 10.
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Meaning abiding, steadfast, an adjectival use of the
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in October 1899 and was part of force to relieve the
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1994
1631:"The Army in South Africa - Troops returning Home".
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After the war the Gordons saw active service in the
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1256:1895–1897: Lt-Gen. Charles Edward Parke Gordon, CB
928:in December 1944, and were heavily engaged in the
580:in October 1914. It immediately saw action in the
344:Regimental Headquarters & Regimental Depot at
4011:Military units and formations established in 1881
3435:British infantry regiments of the First World War
2431:, Volume I, 1984: Microform Academic Publishers,
2401:Ulster Since 1600: Politics, Economy, and Society
1249:1884–1895 (2nd Battalion only to 1890): Gen. Sir
1062:Battle honours awarded to the regiment included:
960:opened, in the former Regimental Headquarters in
604:The 1/4th (City of Aberdeen) Battalion landed at
3764:Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
2388:(Supplement). 8 August 1944. pp. 3695–3696.
1422:5th/7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
1389:– 5th Battalion, The Victorian Scottish Regiment
1330:The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)
3934:Liverpool Scottish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3559:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
2835:Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)
2725:72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders
2701:91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
1326:Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)
1292:James Roderick Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness
950:Queens' Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)
649:in July 1915 for service on the Western Front.
258:Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)
3699:Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
2757:93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
2134:. Aberdeen University Press. pp. 385–406.
4026:Regiments of the British Army in World War II
3944:Cinque Ports Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
3924:Liverpool Rifles, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
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2548:
2429:Lineage Book of British Land Forces 1660-1978
2348:(Supplement). 4 September 1917. p. 9260.
2328:(Supplement). 16 February 1916. p. 1700.
2308:(Supplement). 16 February 1916. p. 1699.
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4031:Regiments of the British Army in World War I
3929:Liverpool Irish, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3744:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
2843:Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)
2403:. UK: Oxford University Press. p. 264.
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1715:
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1693:and the 7th (Deeside Highland) Battalion at
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954:Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)
877:, before ending the war on garrison duty in
802:, but saw no active service during the war.
683:The 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders was a
452:in December 1899 and was again in action at
262:Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)
3804:Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
3654:Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
1765:. Aberdeen University Press. pp. 1–15.
584:. The battalion subsequently served on the
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2749:92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
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1953:The Life of a Regiment Volume 5: 1919-1945
794:regiment on 1 November 1941, becoming the
687:battalion that served originally with the
359:92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
274:92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
266:92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
40:
4041:1881 establishments in the United Kingdom
4021:Military units and formations in Aberdeen
3554:Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
3524:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
2467:The Gordon Highlanders, A Concise History
1955:. Aberdeen University Press. p. 125.
1647:"Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907"
818:Division (formed by redesignation of the
675:served with the regiment during the war.
440:in 1899. The 2nd Battalion fought at the
425:, that one of the regiment's most famous
3834:Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
3754:Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)
2469:. Mainstream Publishing Company (2007).
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948:. The regiment was amalgamated with The
413:The 1st Battalion then took part in the
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853:. The 6th Battalion fought through the
779:in Germany near to the end of the war.
588:until November 1917 when it moved with
402:in an attempt to relieve Major-General
3729:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
2132:Life of a Regiment Volume 5: 1919-1945
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3975:Royal Militia of the Island of Jersey
3734:King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
3509:King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
2968:Gustavus Hamilton Blenkinsopp Coulson
2784:Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)
2717:75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot
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1485:"The Gordon Highlanders [UK]"
1263:, VC, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO
1233:75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot
703:6th Battalion and transferred to the
352:75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot
270:75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot
7:
3499:Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
2523:Meeting place for Gordon Highlanders
1312:Sir John Richard Alexander Macmillan
1282:Sir James Lauderdale Gilbert Burnett
495:The Gordon Cemetery in Mametz, Somme
2741:78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
2077:"8th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders"
2055:"7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders"
2033:"6th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders"
2011:"5th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders"
1989:"4th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders"
1967:"2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders"
1930:"1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders"
1564:. The Argus. 21 May 1934. p. 8
1540:"History of the Gordon Highlanders"
1268:Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas
1219:Major-General Sir James Burnett, Bt
1209:Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas
1105:Colonels-in-Chief were as follows:
523:Gordon Highlanders (Plymouth, 1914)
46:Cap badge of the Gordon Highlanders
3739:King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
2685:73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot
2399:Kennedy, Liam (22 November 2012).
2368:. 2 September 1919. p. 11205.
2268:. 28 September 1900. p. 5966.
1519:. 1 July 1881. pp. 3300–3301.
837:The 6th (Banffshire) Battalion, a
798:, Royal Artillery, as part of the
25:
3902:Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion
3649:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2808:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1487:. 28 October 2007. Archived from
1227:1881–1890: (1st Battalion): Gen.
952:on 17 September 1994 to form the
55:1881–1994 (as Gordon Highlanders)
27:Military unit in the British Army
2998:Francis Edward Henry Farquharson
2709:74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot
2693:71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot
2487:
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1410:
1393:
1379:
1362:
1345:
1238:1881–1884 (2nd Battalion): Gen.
909:9th (Highland) Infantry Division
820:9th (Highland) Infantry Division
721:9th (Highland) Infantry Division
390:The 1st Battalion fought at the
228:
81:
64:
3794:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
3714:Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
3694:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
3273:William George Drummond Stewart
3158:Angus Falconer Douglas-Hamilton
2733:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
2452:British Army Handbook 1939-1945
2248:. 10 August 1900. p. 4944.
1652:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
1223:Colonels of the regiment were:
930:Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay
746:The 2nd Battalion was based in
357:2nd Battalion (Regular, former
350:1st Battalion (Regular, former
3494:Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
2288:. 8 August 1902. p. 5085.
1357:The 48th Highlanders of Canada
1275:Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton
625:service on the Western Front.
1:
3619:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
3614:King's Own Scottish Borderers
3394:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
2677:King's Own Scottish Borderers
2208:. 20 July 1900. p. 4509.
2171:The Gordon Highlanders Museum
1115:1937–1974: Field Marshal HRH
922:44th Indian Armoured Division
743:, ending the war in Germany.
565:for the duration of the war.
394:in September 1882 during the
3852:Honourable Artillery Company
3674:South Staffordshire Regiment
3624:Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
3389:Military history of Scotland
3198:William Henry Dick-Cunyngham
2454:. Sutton Publishing (1992),
2228:. 6 July 1900. p. 4196.
1595:. 20 May 1898. p. 3165.
596:, October to November 1918.
3769:York and Lancaster Regiment
3529:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3519:Royal Warwickshire Regiment
3473:Guards Machine Gun Regiment
3073:Joseph Petrus Hendrik Crowe
2983:William Henry Grimbaldeston
2146:"Gordon Highlanders Museum"
1879:"2nd (Rawalpindi) Division"
1828:Van Emden, Richard (2013).
697:British Expeditionary Force
320:as the county regiment of:
4062:
3892:Highland Cyclist Battalion
3887:Northern Cyclist Battalion
3504:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
3364:Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
2564:Royal Regiment of Scotland
2079:. Wartime Memories Project
2057:. Wartime Memories Project
2035:. Wartime Memories Project
2013:. Wartime Memories Project
1991:. Wartime Memories Project
1969:. Wartime Memories Project
1932:. Wartime Memories Project
875:Battle for the Gothic Line
3719:Northamptonshire Regiment
3088:Valentine Munbee McMaster
3078:Herbert Taylor Macpherson
2527:GORDON HIGHLANDERS (1899)
2521:Gordon Highlanders Online
2500:Gordon Highlanders Museum
2098:Miles (1961). p. 29.
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1439:The Cape Town Highlanders
1158:1977–1994: Commander HRH
968:Victoria Cross recipients
958:Gordon Highlanders Museum
918:255th Indian Tank Brigade
659:2nd (Rawalpindi) Division
594:Battle of Vettorio Veneto
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3749:King's Royal Rifle Corps
3639:East Lancashire Regiment
3629:Gloucestershire Regiment
3514:Northumberland Fusiliers
3328:William Davidson Bissett
2928:William Herbert Anderson
2827:Royal Highland Fusiliers
773:15th (Scottish) Division
769:227th (Highland) Brigade
709:51st (Highland) Division
647:15th (Scottish) Division
614:51st (Highland) Division
214:HRH The Duke of Rothesay
3968:Channel Islands Militia
3912:Territorial Battalions
3862:Cambridgeshire Regiment
3829:Royal Munster Fusiliers
3779:Highland Light Infantry
3634:Worcestershire Regiment
3574:Leicestershire Regiment
3564:East Yorkshire Regiment
3333:Lorne MacLaine Campbell
3248:James Anson Otho Brooke
3233:William Eagleson Gordon
3163:James Dalgleish Pollock
2776:Highland Light Infantry
2505:History of the Regiment
2130:Miles, Wilfred (1961).
1951:Miles, Wilfrid (1961).
1701:(all Territorial Force)
1324:1994: amalgamated with
1319:Sir Peter Walter Graham
1305:George C. Gordon Lennox
1303:1965–1978: Lt-Gen. Sir
1244:92nd Gordon Highlanders
1018:(Second Boer War, 1900)
1012:(Second Boer War, 1900)
1006:(Second Boer War, 1900)
1000:(Second Boer War, 1900)
994:(Second Boer War, 1899)
988:(Second Boer War, 1899)
796:92nd Anti-Tank Regiment
639:9th (Scottish) Division
450:Battle of Magersfontein
302:Richard Caton Woodville
3897:Kent Cyclist Battalion
3882:Herefordshire Regiment
3877:Hertfordshire Regiment
3872:Inns of Court Regiment
3857:Monmouthshire Regiment
3824:Royal Dublin Fusiliers
3253:George Imlach McIntosh
3238:David Reginald Younger
2953:Alexander Hore-Ruthven
2913:Charles Thomas Kennedy
1809:. The Long, Long Trail
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663:Third Anglo-Afghan War
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442:Battle of Elandslaagte
392:Battle of Tel el-Kebir
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183:South Africa 1899–1902
3774:Durham Light Infantry
3664:Royal Sussex Regiment
3609:South Wales Borderers
3604:Royal Welsh Fusiliers
3594:Royal Scots Fusiliers
3569:Bedfordshire Regiment
3539:Lincolnshire Regiment
3263:George Allan Mitchell
3228:John Frederick MacKay
3128:Walter Potter Ritchie
3108:Aylmer Spicer Cameron
3068:Andrew Cathcart Bogle
2978:John Kendrick Skinner
2938:Walter Lorrain Brodie
2908:David Ferguson Hunter
2903:David Stuart McGregor
2669:Royal Scots Fusiliers
2661:42nd Regiment of Foot
2605:51 HIGHLAND (7 SCOTS)
1761:Falls, Cyril (1958).
1562:"Death of Piper Kidd"
1529:Frederick, pp. 102–5.
1297:1965 (May–September)
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3644:East Surrey Regiment
3589:Lancashire Fusiliers
3579:Royal Irish Regiment
3338:John "Jock" Anderson
3323:David Lowe MacIntyre
3318:John Crawford Buchan
2963:James Youll Turnbull
2792:Seaforth Highlanders
2600:52 LOWLAND (6 SCOTS)
2496:at Wikimedia Commons
2177:on 14 September 2017
2167:"The Victoria Cross"
1883:The Long, Long Trail
1858:The Long, Long Trail
1854:"Gordon Highlanders"
1807:"Gordon Highlanders"
1723:"Gordon Highlanders"
1610:"Gordon Highlanders"
1542:. Gordon Highlanders
1280:1939–1948: Maj-Gen.
1277:, GCB, GCMG, DSO, TD
1273:1914–1939: Gen. Sir
1266:1912–1914: Gen. Sir
1259:1897–1912: F.M. Sir
1251:John Alexander Ewart
1160:The Duke of Rothesay
1079:The Second World War
843:2nd Infantry Brigade
760:British Commonwealth
756:battle for Singapore
741:North-western Europe
717:Saint-Valéry-en-Caux
689:2nd Infantry Brigade
668:The folk singer and
458:Peace of Vereeniging
366:King Street Barracks
294:92nd Highlanders at
3959:Glasgow Highlanders
3759:Manchester Regiment
3544:Devonshire Regiment
3478:Household Battalion
3123:Sidney William Ware
2948:John Brown Hamilton
2933:Frank Gerald Blaker
2511:"Cock o' the North"
1317:1986–1994: Lt-Gen.
1310:1978–1986: Lt-Gen.
1307:, KBE, CB, CVO, DSO
1261:George Stuart White
1199:Regimental Colonels
924:. They deployed to
558:Battle of Le Cateau
513:Battle of the Somme
479:and the latter the
429:was earned. Piper
346:Castlehill Barracks
195:Relief of Ladysmith
190:Battle honours
127:Castlehill Barracks
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4006:Highland regiments
4001:Gordon Highlanders
3916:Infantry Regiments
3799:Royal Irish Rifles
3789:Gordon Highlanders
3669:Hampshire Regiment
3303:John Aidan Liddell
3258:Allan Ebenezer Ker
3213:Matthew Meiklejohn
3188:Cornelius Coughlan
3008:Alexander Thompson
2873:Henry Howey Robson
2800:Gordon Highlanders
2494:Gordon Highlanders
2427:J.B.M. Frederick,
2385:The London Gazette
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2225:The London Gazette
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1592:The London Gazette
1516:The London Gazette
1491:on 28 October 2007
1469:2012-01-17 at the
1284:, Bt, CB, CMG, DSO
1240:Mark Kerr Atherley
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3599:Cheshire Regiment
3453:Coldstream Guards
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1101:Colonels-in-Chief
992:William Robertson
942:Malayan Emergency
863:Italian campaigns
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600:Territorial Force
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