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**Four members of the Calcutta Scottish, along with 15 members of the Calcutta Light Horse took part in the raid on Axis shipping in 1943 in Goa. The party sailed a barge into Goa harbour and caused the sinking of three German merchantmen. See [[Calcutta Light Horse]] for more details.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcutta_Scottish Calcutta Scottish] Wikipedia. This article is based on the May 2009 newsletter above.
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070926215736/http://www.btinternet.com/~james.mckay/commonwr.htm Summary of the Commonwealth Scottish Regiments] by Kim Stacy, c 2001. Information by Scroll to brief information about the Calcutta Scottish including advice that the tartan was the Hunting Stewart Tartan. [https://web.archive.org/web/20061212133516/http://www.btinternet.com/~james.mckay/tartan1.htm An image of Hunting Stewart Tartan]. ''Scottish Military Historical Society'' website, now an archived webpage.{{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}
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