Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) to form The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons). Although the 'Gordon Highlanders' had existed...
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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...
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Gordon Highlanders in 1881. The regiment was raised in Aberdeenshire by General George Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon, as the 100th (Gordon Highlanders)...
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years spent as a Japanese prisoner of war during his service in the Gordon Highlanders infantry regiment during the Second World War. The book was first...
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B (Seaforth Highlanders) Company, located at Wick C (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Company, located at Inverness D (Gordon Highlanders) Company, located...
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The Gordon Highlanders Museum is based in Aberdeen, Scotland and celebrates the story of the Gordon Highlanders regiment, which originated as the 92nd...
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brigades: the Seaforth and Cameron Brigade, the Gordon Highlanders Brigade and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Brigade. A crisis on the Western Front in...
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Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon, and son George, Marquess of Huntly (the future 5th Duke of Gordon), she founded the Gordon Highlanders, a British Army infantry...
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Gordon State Atlanta Macon Savannah Columbus Gordon State College is a public college in Barnesville, Georgia. A member of the University System of Georgia...
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Highlanders to form the Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons), which merged, in 1994, with the Gordon Highlanders to form the Highlanders (Seaforth...
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Gordon Highlanders F.C. was a British association football club. It was the footballing side of the Gordon Highlanders regiment in the British Army. The...
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became the Gordon Highlanders in 1881, then amalgamated into the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) in 1994, which is now the Highlanders, 4th Battalion...
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Battalion Black Watch, Seaforth Highlanders, Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The Sporran is in the horsehair...
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nickname of Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, who in 1794 raised the 92nd Regiment of Foot, which later became the Gordon Highlanders. The composer is...
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(Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) and renamed to 1st Battalion The Highlanders, Army Cadet Force. The Highlanders' Museum (Queen's Own Highlanders Collection)...
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The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders or 79th (The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised...
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reputed one of the handsomest men of his day". He raised the 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot in 1794 for the French Revolutionary Wars. He was...
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4th Duke of Atholl as the 77th Regiment of Foot (or Atholl Highlanders, or Murray's Highlanders) in December 1777. The regiment was formed as a relief for...
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Alistair Urquhart (category Gordon Highlanders soldiers)
Forgotten Highlander, an account of the six and a half years he spent as a Japanese prisoner of war during his service in the Gordon Highlanders infantry...
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Ladies Duke of Gordon, British title Fairey Gordon, British light bomber of the 1930s and 1940s Gordon Castle, in Scotland Gordon Highlanders, infantry regiment...
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(Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own Cape Town Highlanders). During World War I the Cape Town Highlanders first fought against Germany in German South-West...
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The Gay Gordons is a Scottish country dance. The usual tune was written by James Scott Skinner. It was also known as The Gordon Highlanders' March, first...
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Scottish regiment (redirect from Highlander unit)
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) (1881–1961) The Gordon Highlanders (1881–1994) The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (1793–1961)...
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formerly the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) (formerly the Gordon Highlanders). The relationship with the Gordon Highlanders represents the...
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Huntly (redirect from Gordon Primary School, Huntly)
district of Gordon are named for a town and family that originated in the Border country. Huntly is the historic home of the Gordon Highlanders regiment...
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he commanded the newly created regiment: the 92nd Highlanders (usually called the "Gordon Highlanders" in honour of his family). In 1798 he served with...
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Deltic 9000 Fund (section Gordon Highlander)
preservation. At the same time, D9016/55016 (Gordon Highlander) was also purchased by the fund. Gordon Highlander was intended to be used as a source of spares...
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immediately following the Second World War. Writer Kennaway served with the Gordon Highlanders, and the title refers to the bagpiping that accompanies every important...
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Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) (redirect from 50th Regiment Gordon Highlanders of Canada)
Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) in Victoria, the 72nd Seaforth Highlanders of Canada in Vancouver, the 79th Regiment (Cameron Highlanders of Canada)...
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Ross-shire Buffs) Gordon Highlanders 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders 79th (The...
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