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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
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*'''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 ==
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| '''1857''' [[Ceylon]]
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| '''1801''' [[Egyptian Campaign 1801|Egypt]]
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| '''1884''' [[Egyptian Campaign 1882|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 ==
[http://web.archive.org/web/20051230133307/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/001RScot.htm The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)] regiments.org<br>[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 ====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://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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