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  2. King's Own Scottish Borderers - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. 1st Airlanding Brigade (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. 51st Highland Volunteers - Wikipedia

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    The 51st Highland Volunteers (51 HIGHLAND) is a battalion in the British Army's Army Reserve or reserve force in the Scottish Highlands, forming the 7th Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, also known as 7 SCOTS.

  5. List of nicknames of British Army regiments - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Advertisers – 5th Lancers [3] The Dandies – 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards; The Dandy Ninth – 9th (Highlanders) Battalion Royal Scots [26]; The Death or Glory Boys – 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) later 17th/21st Lancers, then Queen's Royal Lancers [1] [3] (from the regimental badge, which was a death's head (skull), with a scroll bearing the motto "or Glory")

  6. Scottish Division - Wikipedia

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    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)

  7. 207th Independent Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. 157th (Highland Light Infantry) Brigade - Wikipedia

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    5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers (from 12 February 1945) 7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) ( from 14 March 1945 ) On 12 August 1944 the brigade was organised as a Brigade Group to be the sea echelon for 52nd (L) Division's projected airlanding operations. 157 Brigade Group moved to NW Europe independently with the ...

  9. 46th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    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) 10th/11th (Service) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry (from May 1916 until February 1918) 46th Trench Mortar Battery (formed May 1916)