The 15th (Scottish Volunteer) Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, originally raised as 15th (King's) Parachute...

proceeding British parachute infantry battalions had been raised by volunteers from all ranks of the army. The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion was formed by...

amalgamated with the 15th (Scottish) Battalion of the Parachute Regiment (XV PARA), which was downsized and became 15 (Scottish) Company of 4 PARA. As...

The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is the airborne and elite infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part...

he rejoined the Territorial Army and commanded the 15th (Scottish Volunteer) Parachute Battalion. Later, he gave up the bakery to turn to farming. In...

Lancashire) Parachute Battalion [1956–1967] 13th (Lancashire) Parachute Battalion [1947–1956] 14th Parachute Battalion [1948–1956] 15th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion...

44th Independent Parachute Brigade Group, comprising the 10th (County of London), 12th (Yorkshire), 13th (Lancashire), 15th (Scottish) and 17th (Durham...

operation. In September, the battalion was re-designated the 1st Parachute Battalion. A request for volunteers for parachute duties provided enough men...

converted into 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion and joined 2nd Parachute Brigade in 1st Airborne Division. 2nd Parachute Brigade trained in the UK and...

Hutton became a Territorial Army paratrooper with 15th (Scottish Volunteer) Parachute Battalion (15 Para) with which he served from 1964 to 1986, commencing...

87th & Ulster Defence Regiment) 4th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment 6th Battalion, The Rifles 7th Battalion, The Rifles Special Air Service 21st Special...

8th Battalion, The Rifles (Army Reserve) 16th Air Assault Brigade Combat Team 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment (Parachute Infantry) 3rd Battalion, The...

The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The regiment was created...

unit's lateness to Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Pine-Coffin, of 7th Parachute Battalion. He went on to establish defensive positions around Ranville, east...

Division, before later volunteering to join the Parachute Regiment in the same year. He was posted to the 2nd Parachute Battalion, part of Brigadier Richard...

The Parachute Regiment – HQ White City, London with Companies in White City, Finchley, Croydon and Aldershot 15th (Scottish Volunteer) Battalion, The...

TA parachute battalion, with 299 Troop linked to the 4th (Volunteer) Battalion The Parachute Regiment, 300 Troop to the 15th (Scottish Volunteer) Battalion...

The 13th (Lancashire) Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army during the Second World...

(British) Parachute Battalion 152 (Indian) Parachute Battalion 153 (Gurkha) Parachute Battalion 154 (Gurkha) Parachute Battalion Indian Parachute Regiment...

also included numerous volunteers from other battalions of the regiment, such as the 70th. It was assigned to the 3rd Parachute Brigade, serving alongside...

3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, at Merville Barracks, Colchester Garrison 4th Battalion, Parachute Regiment, in Leeds (Army Reserve) 1st Battalion, Royal...

Regiment) 1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment 7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery 9 Parachute Squadron Royal...

12th battalion was named as a Tyneside Scottish unit and on 31 January 1940 the battalion left the regiment to become 1st battalion, Tyneside Scottish of...

Pudsey, UK 10th (County of London) Btn, Parachute Regiment, Chelsea, UK 15th (Scottish Volunteer) Btn, Parachute Regiment, Glasgow, UK Commander Royal Artillery...

militia and picked yeomanry and volunteers". The first Volunteer unit to be sent out was a 1,300 man composite battalion group, composed of infantry recruited...

(Yorkshire) Parachute Battalion attached to the 5th Parachute Brigade and part of the 6th Airborne Division. The 11th, 12th and 13th Battalions were all...

later 1st Battalion Shropshire Light Infantry The Brothers – King's Own Scottish Borderers Brown's Corps – 1st Lancashire Artillery Volunteers, raised by...

The other battalion to see active service was the 10th Battalion, raised in 1940, which was converted in 1942 into the 7th Parachute Battalion, and was...

Yorkshire Regiment (14th/15th, 19th and 33rd/76th Foot). As the youngest regiment, the 'Dukes' became the 3rd Battalion, as each battalion retained their antecedent...

King's Own Scottish Borderers, who were moving toward LZ 'L' to secure it for Tuesday's landing. The 10th and 156th Parachute Battalions moved north...