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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.
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
The 231st Battalion (Seaforth Highlanders of Canada), CEF was authorized on 15 July 1916 and embarked for Britain on 11 April 1917, where, on 22 April 1917, its personnel were absorbed by the 24th Reserve Battalion, CEF to provide reinforcements for the Canadian Corps in the field. The battalion disbanded on 11 April 1918.
Educated at Haileybury, Kennedy was commissioned into the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in 1898. [1] [2]He served with the Egyptian Army until the First World War, when he fought on the Western Front; he became commanding officer of the 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders in 1916 and succeeded Archibald Ritchie, was promoted to temporary brigadier general, and was assigned to command the ...
The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.. Prior to 28 March 2006, the Highlanders was an infantry regiment in its own right; The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons), part of the Scottish Division.
2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders; 4th/5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (left 4 April 1941) 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (left 23 August 1940) 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders; 152nd Infantry Brigade Anti-Tank Company (formed 1 September 1940, became A Squadron 51st Battalion, Reconnaissance Corps February 1941) [77]
HQ at the Drill Hall, Margaret Street, Inverness; 4th (Ross Highland) Battalion, Seaforths at Dingwall [10] 5th (The Sutherland and Caithness Highland) Battalion, Seaforths, at Golspie [11] 6th (Morayshire) Battalion, Seaforths, at Elgin [12] 4th Battalion, Camerons, at Inverness, with detachments at Fort Augustus, Fort William and on Skye [13]
The Volunteer Battalions (VBs) of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (A&SH) were initially assigned to the large Clyde Brigade (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 6th VBs, along with other regiments) and the Forth Brigade (4th and 7th VBs); in 1890 these brigades were rearranged, and the 4th and 7th VBs moved to the Tay Brigade.