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created 1 July 2005. Corrected and updated
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The Royal Regiment
of Scotland
formed by union of The Royal
Scots, The Royal Highland Fusiliers,
The King's Own Scottish Borderers, The
Black Watch, The Highlanders (Seaforth,
Gordons and Camerons), and The Argyll and
Sutherland Highlanders |
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- The Royal Scots Battalion RRS,
redesignation of 1st
Bn Royal Scots
- The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion
RRS , redesignation of 1st
Bn Royal Highland Fus
- The King's Own Scottish Borderers Battalion
RRS , redesignation of 1st
Bn King's Own Scottish Borderers
- The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion
RRS , redesignation of 1st
Bn Black Watch
- The Highlanders, 4th Battalion
RRS , redesignation of 1st
Bn The Highlanders
- The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th
Battalion RRS, redesignation
of 1st Bn Argyll
and Sutherland Highlanders
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2006.08.01 |
Royal
Scots Bn and King's Own Scottish
Borderers Bn amalgamated to form The
Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion RRS |
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The
Royal Regiment of Scotland (Army site) |
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The
Royal Regiment of Scotland (unofficial site) |
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New
Cap Badge for Royal Regiment of Scotland (MoD) |
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Royal
Regiment of Scotland opens new chapter for the army (MoD defence
news 28 Mar. 2006) |
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RHQ and
Depot: |
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RHQ at Edinburgh Castle; outstations at
Aberdeen (closed 2011), Glasgow, Berwick on Tweed, Perth, Inverness
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Regulars: |
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The
Royal Scots Battalion [2006-2006] |
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The
Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion [2006-present]
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The
Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion [2006-present]
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The
King's Own Scottish Borderers Battalion [2006-2006]
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The
Black Watch, 3rd Battalion [2006-present] |
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The
Highlanders, 4th Battalion [2006-present] |
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The
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion [2006-present]
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Territorials
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52nd
Lowland, 6th Battalion [2006-present] |
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51st
Highland, 7th Battalion [2006-present] |
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Badges: |
Crest and Cap
Badge: A saltire Argent surmounted of a Lion rampant ensigned
in chief by a representation of the Crown of Scotland Or and in base
on an Escrol Argent the Motto NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT in letters Sable.
Badge backing (on TOS): Government
tartan; hackles: black (1st Bn), white (2nd Bn), red (3rd Bn),
blue (4th Bn), green (5th Bn) |
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Tartan:
Government (kilts)
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Colonel-in-Chief: |
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HM
Queen Elizabeth II |
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Royal Colonel, 1st Battalion: |
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HRH
Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, KG, KT, GCVO |
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Royal Colonel, 2nd Battalion: |
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HRH
Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, KCVO, ADC |
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Royal Colonel, 3rd Battalion: |
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Lt-Gen. HRH
Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales, KG, KT, GCB, AK, QSO, ADC |
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Royal Colonel, 4th Battalion: |
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F.M. HRH
The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, OM, GBE, AC, QSO
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Royal Colonel, 5th Battalion: |
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HM
Queen Elizabeth II |
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Colonel Commandant: |
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2006 |
Maj-Gen. William Euan Buchanan Loudon, CBE
[from R Highland Fus] |
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Representative Colonel, 1st Battalion: |
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Representative Colonel, 2nd Battalion: |
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Representative Colonel, 3rd Battalion: |
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Representative Colonel, 4th Battalion: |
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Representative Colonel, 5th Battalion: |
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Musicians: |
Regimental Band
formed 2006 by amalgamation of The Lowland Band and
The Highland Band of the Scottish
Division. Battalions retained Pipes & Drums in dress of antecedent
regiments. |
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Mascot: |
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Miscellaneous
Tradition Links: |
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Regimental
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Full Histories:
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Short Histories:
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