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Kangaroos carrying men of the 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders in Moergestel, Netherlands, 26 October 1944. The 6th Battalion was a 2nd Line TA unit that was transferred to the 17th Infantry Brigade, part of the 5th Infantry Division. It served with the division throughout the war in Sicily, Italy, and finally in Northwest Europe. [30]
The home defence battalion of the Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) was in turn absorbed into the 51st Highland Volunteers in 1969, with a rifle platoon of C (Queen's Own Highlanders) Company, 2nd Battalion, 51st Highland Volunteers still based at the Ferry Road drill hall. [6]
John Mackenzie enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders in August 1887, and served with the regiment in India, including the 1895 Chitral Expedition. Promoted corporal in May 1897, he was seconded for service in West Africa in November that year, where he was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal. He became a sergeant in March 1899. [2]
4th, 5th and 6th Bns, Seaforth Highlanders; 4th Bn Cameron Highlanders: Absorbed into 10th Provisional Bn by 1917 2nd (Scottish) 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Bns and Shetland Companies, Gordon Highlanders: Disbanded 1917 3rd (Scottish) 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Bns, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders: 16th Bn, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [8] [9] 4th ...
11th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders: 4th/5th Battalion, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders: 1st Battalion, The London Scottish: 7/8th (Volunteer) Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders: 3rd Battalion, 51st Highland Volunteers: 3rd Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders: 7th and 8th Battalions, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
On 1 June 1945, a second Active Force component of the regiment was mobilized for service in the Pacific theatre of operations designated as the 2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion (The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada), CASF. The battalion disbanded on 1 November 1945. [1]
11th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment (until July 1944) 9th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (until July 1944) 7th Battalion, Royal Ulster Rifles; 11th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (from July 1944) 2/6th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers (from July 1944) 209th Infantry Brigade [36] 11th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
Born the son of Arthur Blair and educated at Harrow School and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Blair was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Seaforth Highlanders on 26 January 1939. [1] [2] He served in the Second World War with the 2nd and 7th Battalions of his regiment. [2]