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The King's Own Scottish Borderers (KOSBs) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division.On 28 March 2006 the regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Scots, the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment), the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons), the Argyll and Sutherland ...
1/4th (Ross Highland) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) (from November 1915 until January 1916) 7th/8th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers (from May 1916) [a] 46th Machine Gun Company, Machine Gun Corps (formed 11 February 1916, moved to 15th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps 17 March 1918)
1st Battalion, The Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment)] – (1959–2006) 1st Battalion, The King's Own Scottish Borderers – (1689–2006) 1st Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) – (1881–2006) 1st Battalion, The Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) – (1961–1994)
Arnhem area showing the designated drop and landing zones King George VI inspects men of the 7th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, 1st Airborne Division, in the North Midlands, 1944. After service in the Mediterranean the brigade returned to Woodhall Spa in Lincolnshire , where it was reinforced by the arrival of the 7th Battalion, King ...
1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers: 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment 16th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment: 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers: 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment: 1st Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers: 1st Battalion, Border Regiment: 1st Battalion, Royal Newfoundland Regiment: Pioneers: 2nd Battalion, Monmouthshire ...
7th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers (15 July – 3 December 1943) 7th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment (29 July – 2 November 1943) 13th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry (11 August 1943 – 17 January 1944) 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers (1 December 1943 – 23 January 1944) 15th Battalion, Welch Regiment (17–23 ...
[14] 110 RAC was disbanded in 1943, and 5th Battalion, Border Regiment was reconstituted in April 1944 by redesignation of the 7th Battalion, a reserve battalion serving in 213th Infantry Brigade, originally created in 1939 as a 2nd Line duplicate of the 5th [15] [16] It spent the rest of the war as a training battalion, [17] assigned to the ...
The 11th and 12th Borderers, New Army "Service" battalions, were referred to as "Pals" Battalions because they were predominantly composed of colleagues. The Volunteer Training Corps were raised with overage or reserved occupation men early in the war, and were initially self-organised into many small corps, with a wide variety of names.