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In December 1823 the regiment was renamed the 72nd (or Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders) Regiment of Foot after Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, [6] again adopting Highland dress but with trews, [28] with only pipers wearing the kilt.
The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany's) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, mainly associated with large areas of the northern Highlands of Scotland. The regiment existed from 1881 to 1961, and saw service in World War I and World War II, along with many smaller conflicts.
71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) 74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot; Seaforth Highlanders (Duke of Albany's/Ross-shire Buffs) 72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders) Regiment of Foot; 78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot (The Ross-shire Buffs) Gordon Highlanders. 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot; 92nd (Gordon Highlanders ...
The 78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a Highland Infantry Regiment of the Line, raised in 1793. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders to form the Seaforth Highlanders in 1881.
5th (The Sutherland and Caithness Highland) Bn, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) (part) Warwickshire 1st VB, Royal Warwickshire Regiment (double battalion)
0–9. 42nd Regiment of Foot; 51st Highland Volunteers; 71st Regiment of Foot, Fraser's Highlanders; 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot; 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders
Despite his inability to pursue an active military role, he had an honorary association with the 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders, and from 1881 served as the first Colonel-in-Chief of the Seaforth Highlanders, when that regiment was formed through the merger of the 72nd regiment with the 78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot. [10]
56th (Highland) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery; 61st (City of Edinburgh) Signal Regiment; 64th (Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery; 65th (Highland) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery; 71st (Forth) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery; 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders; 74th Regiment of ...