• 1st Battalion, redesignation of 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot (The Black Watch)
• 2nd Battalion, redesignation of 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot

• 1st Battalion (Regimental site)
• 1st Battalion (Unofficial Regimental site)

• Lineage (Scottish Military Historical Society)

• Information on the 3rd (Dundee) Highland Volunteer Battalion the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Active Service Section (Arlene's Lists)

• 5th (Angus & Dundee) Battalion [WW1], by Ian Edwards.

Guadaloupe 1759¹, Martinique 1762¹, Havannah¹, North America 1763-64², Mysore⁵,  Busaco³, Salamanca⁴,  South Africa 1846-7⁶, 1851-2-3⁶ Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt 1882 '84, Kirbekan, Nile 1884-5, Paardeberg, South Africa 1899-1902

The Great War [25 battalions]:  Retreat from Mons, Marne 1914 '18, Aisne 1914, La Bassée 1914, Ypres 1914 '17 '18, Langemarck 1914, Gheluvelt, Nonne Bosschen, Givenchy 1914, Neuve Chapelle, Aubers, Festubert 1915, Loos, Somme 1916 '18, Albert 1916, Bazentin, Delville Wood, Pozières, Flers-Courcelette, Morval, Thiepval, Le Transloy, Ancre Heights, Ancre 1916, Arras 1917 '18, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917 '18, Arleux, Pilckem, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Poelcappelle, Passchendaele, Cambrai 1917 '18, St Quentin, Bapaume 1918, Rosières, Lys, Estaires, Messines 1918, Hazebrouck, Kemmel, Béthune, Scherpenberg, Soissonnais-Ourcq, Tardenois, Drocourt-Quéant, Hindenberg Line, Épéhy, St Quentin Canal, Beaurevoir, Courtrai, Selle, Sambre, France and Flanders 1914-18, Doiran 1917, Macedonia 1915-18, Egypt 1916, Gaza, Jerusalem, Tell'Asur, Megiddo, Sharon, Damascus, Palestine 1917-18, Tigris 1916, Kut al Amara 1917, Baghdad, Mesopotamia 1915-17

The Second World War:  Defence of Arras, Ypres-Comines Canal, Dunkirk 1940, Somme 1940, St. Valery-en-Caux, Saar, Breville, Odon, Fontenay le Pesnil, Defence of Rauray, Caen, Falaise, Falaise Road, La Vie Crossing, Le Havre, Lower Maas, Venlo Pocket, Ourthe, Rhineland, Reichswald, Goch, Rhine, North-West Europe 1940 '44-45, Barkasan, British Somaliland 1940, Tobruk 1941, Tobruk Sortie, El Alamein, Advance on Tripoli, Medenine, Zemlet el Lebene, Mareth, Akarit, Wadi Akarit East, Djebel Roumana, Medjez Plain, Si Mediene, Tunis, North Africa 1941-43, Landing in Sicily, Vizzini, Sferro, Gerbini, Adrano, Sferro Hills, Sicily 1943, Cassino II, Liri Valley, Advance to Florence, Monte Scalari, Casa Fortis, Rimini Line, Casa Fabbri Ridge, Savio Bridgehead, Italy 1944-45, Athens, Greece 1944-45, Crete, Heraklion, Middle East 1941, Chindits 1944, Burma 1944

The Hook 1952, Korea 1952-53, Al Basrah, Iraq 2003

4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Battalions:  South Africa 1900-02

1.  awarded 1909 for services of 42nd Regiment.
2.  awarded 1914 for services of 42nd Regiment.
3.  awarded 1910 for service of 42nd Regiment.
4.  awarded 1951 for service of 42nd Regiment.
5.  awarded 1889 for service of 73rd Regiment.
6.  awarded 1882 for service of 73rd Regiment.

• Tartan of The Black Watch, by John Andrea.
• Black Watch Pipers & Irish Cadets, November 1963 (Company of Military Historians)

• The Pipes and Drums (Unofficial Regimental site)
• Band History, by Gordon Turner and Alwyn W. Turner (Droit Music Ltd)
• Bandmasters, by Gordon Turner and Alwyn W. Turner (Droit Music Ltd)

• Alliances of The Black Watch, by 42nd Black Watch Highland Society Inc.

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