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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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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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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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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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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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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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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(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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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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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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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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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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the King's shilling between her teeth to help recruitment to the Gordon Highlanders which were founded by her husband. However, she also possessed a capacity...
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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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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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amalgamated with the 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot to form the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The regiment was raised from the Sutherland...
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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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display at the Gordon Highlanders Museum, Aberdeen, Scotland. Gordon was brevetted lieutenant-colonel in the Gordon Highlanders in 1907. Gordon also served...
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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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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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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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formerly the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) (formerly the Gordon Highlanders). The relationship with the Gordon Highlanders represents the...
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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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64th (2nd Highland) Division (redirect from 192nd (2nd Gordon Highlanders) Brigade)
Seaforth Highlanders, 2/4th Cameron Highlanders, and 2/4th Black Watch; the 192nd, composed of the 2/4th, 2/5th, 2/6th, and 2/7th Gordon Highlanders and 2/6th...
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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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