The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was a rifle regiment of the British Army, the only regiment of rifles amongst the Scottish regiments of infantry. It...
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Light Infantry from 1859, it later became a battalion of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). During World War I it served on the Western Front and in Ireland...
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Dumbarton Road, Cameronians Monument, Historic Scotland Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) War Memorial, roll-of-honour.com Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Imperial...
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of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), which existed as an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1968. When the 26th (Cameronian) Regiment...
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4th (Glasgow, 1st Northern) Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps (redirect from 4th Volunteer Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles))
a Scottish Volunteer unit of the British Army. Originally raised in Glasgow in 1859, it later became a battalion of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)....
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Scotland. In the British army the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was a regiment directly descended from the Cameronian guard, which was first raised in...
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Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) (to November 1914) 1/6th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) (left March 1915) 1/7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish...
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Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) to form the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) in 1881. The Cameronians were themselves disbanded in 1968, meaning that...
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90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) (category Cameronians (Scottish Rifles))
Second Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Another plaque states: The last Regular Battalion of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was disbanded on...
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52nd Lowland Volunteers (redirect from 6th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland)
John Reith, who was a subaltern with the 5th Battalion of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Victoria Cross recipients John Brown Hamilton and David Ross...
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John MacLaren Erskine (category Cameronians soldiers)
He was 22 years old, and a serjeant in the 5th Battalion, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), British Army during the First World War, when he was awarded...
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Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers (transferred from 28th Brigade 6 May 1916) 9th (Service) Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) (transferred from...
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Rifleman Khan (category Cameronians soldiers)
II, and was a Dickin Medal recipient. He was assigned to the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and took part in the Battle of the Scheldt. Khan, a German Shepherd...
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52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division (redirect from 52nd (Scottish Lowland) Division)
Scottish) Brigade, 156th (Scottish Rifles) Brigade, and 157th (Highland Light Infantry) Brigades. Initially assigned to the defence of the Scottish coast...
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John Frost (British Army officer) (category Cameronians officers)
September 1932, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). He was promoted on 1 September 1935 to lieutenant. Frost served...
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the British Army raised from among the Cameronians, in existence from 1689 to 1881 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), a regiment of the British Army formed...
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Hamilton Low Parks Museum (category Regimental museums in Scotland)
the 26th (Cameronian) Regiment and the 90th Perthshire Light Infantry amalgamated to form the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). The Cameronians were the only...
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confusion between Lowlanders and their Highland counterparts. The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was created at the same time from the merging of two existing...
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Infantry 8–1 Shimla Rifles (2nd Punjab Volunteer Rifle Corps) (1889) Highest scoring final: 9: Highland Light Infantry 8–1 Shimla Rifles (2nd Punjab Volunteer...
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2/5th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2/6th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2/7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2/8th Battalion...
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Scottish Borderers 156th (Scottish Rifles) Brigade 1/4th Battalion, Royal Scots 1/7th Battalion, Royal Scots 1/7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)...
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Guards. Lowland Brigade: The Royal Scots, King's Own Scottish Borderers, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and Royal Highland Fusiliers. Highland Brigade: The...
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Henry May (VC) (category Cameronians soldiers)
of seventeen. He served as a rifleman in the 1st Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), British Army during the First World War. He was Initiated into...
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Qaboos bin Said al Said, Sultan of Oman from 1970 to 2020 (The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)) Theyazin bin Haitham, Crown Prince of Oman (Son of Haitham...
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The Cameronians Football Club was an association football club, formed out of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) regiment of the British Army. The regiment's...
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Duncan Carter-Campbell of Possil (category Cameronians officers)
Sandhurst in 1930, and subsequently was commissioned into the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) in 1932. He served with the Regiment in India before the war...
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Richard O'Connor (category Cameronians officers)
join a Scottish regiment, was commissioned, as a second lieutenant and posted to the 2nd Battalion of his new regiment, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), the...
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Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (category Military of Scotland)
1953-1959. Lt Col Duncan Carter-Campbell of Possil – Served with the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Producer of the Tattoo from 1960-1967. Brigadier Jack Sanderson...
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Bruce Seton (category Cameronians officers)
November 1939 he held the rank of captain in the 10th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), ending the war as major (temporary). His service number was...
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Royal Scots Fusiliers; and the 9th and the 10th Battalions, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). The 46th (Highland) Infantry Brigade had the 10th and the 11th...
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