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*'''1921''' became The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)
 
*'''1921''' became The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)
 
*'''2006''' amalgamated with 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, to form The Royal Regiment of Scotland
 
*'''2006''' amalgamated with 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, to form The Royal Regiment of Scotland
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== Service in British India ==
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| '''1st Battalion''' alternated with
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| '''2nd Battalion'''
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| '''1857''' [[Ceylon]]
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| '''1801''' [[Egyptian Campaign 1801|Egypt]]
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| '''1807'''  [[Madras]]
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| '''1912''' [[Allahabad]]
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| '''1814'''  India
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| '''1920''' [[Rangoon]]
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| '''1817'''  [[3rd Maratha War]]
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| '''1922''' [[Secunderabad]]
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| '''1825''' [[1st Burma War|Burma]]
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| '''1942''' [[Burma]]
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| '''1826''' [[Bangalore]]
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| '''1947''' India
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| '''1858''' [[2nd China War|China]]
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| '''1866''' India
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| '''1891''' India
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| '''1893''' [[Madras]]
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| '''1897''' [[Mandalay]]
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| '''1899''' [[Poona]]
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| '''1904''' [[Kamptee]]
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| '''1909''' [[Bombay (City)|Bombay]]
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| '''1931''' [[Baluchistan]]
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| '''1835''' [[Lahore]]
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
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===Historical Books Online===
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[http://web.archive.org/web/20051230133307/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/001RScot.htm The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)] regiments.org<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Scots Royal Scots] Wikipedia<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland Royal Regiment of Scotland] Wikipedia
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====Historical Books Online====
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=IrlCAAAAYAAJ ''Historical record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the origin of the regiment in the reign of King James VI of Scotland, and of its subsequent services to 1838''] by Richard J. Cannon 1838  Google Books . East Indies Service commences  [http://books.google.com/books?id=IrlCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA175 page 175] when the Second Battalion arrives on Prince of Wales Island  (Penang) in 1807
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=IrlCAAAAYAAJ ''Historical record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the origin of the regiment in the reign of King James VI of Scotland, and of its subsequent services to 1838''] by Richard J. Cannon 1838  Google Books . East Indies Service commences  [http://books.google.com/books?id=IrlCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA175 page 175] when the Second Battalion arrives on Prince of Wales Island  (Penang) in 1807
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/lowlandscotsregi00assouoft#page/116/mode/2up "The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)"] from ''The Lowland Scots Regiments : their origin, character and services previous to the great war of 1914'' edited by Sir Herbert Maxwell 1918 Archive.org
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/lowlandscotsregi00assouoft#page/116/mode/2up "The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)"] from ''The Lowland Scots Regiments : their origin, character and services previous to the great war of 1914'' edited by Sir Herbert Maxwell 1918 Archive.org
  
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===Other===
 
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Scots Royal Scots] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland Royal Regiment of Scotland] Wikipedia
 
  
 
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 16:37, 17 October 2010

Also known as The Royal Regiment and The Royal Scots

Chronology

  • 1625 raised as John Hepburn's Regiment
  • 1633 became the Royal Regiment of Foot
  • 1684 became His Majesty's Royal Regiment of Foot also known until 1751 by the names of colonels
  • 1751 became the 1st (Royal) Regiment of Foot
  • 1812 became the 1st Regiment of Foot (Royal Scots)
  • 1821 became the 1st or The Royal Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 became The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
  • 1921 became The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)
  • 2006 amalgamated with 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, to form The Royal Regiment of Scotland

Service in British India

1st Battalion alternated with 2nd Battalion
1857 Ceylon 1801 Egypt
1884 Egypt 1807 Madras
1912 Allahabad 1814 India
1920 Rangoon 1817 3rd Maratha War
1922 Secunderabad 1825 Burma
1942 Burma 1826 Bangalore
1947 India 1858 China
1866 India
1891 India
1893 Madras
1897 Mandalay
1899 Poona
1904 Kamptee
1909 Bombay
1931 Baluchistan
1835 Lahore


External Links

The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) regiments.org
Royal Scots Wikipedia
Royal Regiment of Scotland Wikipedia

Historical Books Online

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