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	The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) [UK]
		Regimental Colour (yellow): Central device: badge of the regiment surrounded by a circlet inscribed THE HIGHLANDERS (SEAFORTH, GORDONS AND CAMERONS).
		In the second corner the Cypher and Coronet of HRH Duke of York and Albany (inherited from QOH).
		In the fourth corner the Elephant superscribed ASSAYE (inherited from Gordons).
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/inf/072H(SGC).htm (365 words)

	Seaforth Highlanders Military Insignia and history
		Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)
		The regiment was formed in 1778 as the 78th Highland Regiment, and became the 72nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot in 1786.
		The 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs), were raised by Colonel Francis Humberston MacKenzie in 1793, were to be known as the 2nd Battalion.
	www.highlandcathedral.org /honours/seaforth_highlanders.asp (575 words)

	Scottish Regiments
		Cameron was a covenanter, whose efforts to protect the Presbyterian faith ledultimately to his capture and subsequent death.
		The Queen's Own Highlanders were an amalgamation of three of the famous Highland regiments raisedin the late 18th Century; The 72nd Highlanders, The 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) and The79th Cameron Highlanders.
		Raised by the 4th Duke of Gordon in 1794, the Gordon Highlanders traditionally recruited from theNorth East of Scotland.
	users.pandora.be /dave.depickere/Text/scots.html (1752 words)

	New Colours for the Highlanders
		The Highlanders Badge surrounded by the title “The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)” appears in the centre.
		The ties to the Seaforth Highland Regiments were strong and the kilts worn were the same.
		The hat badge is based on the Australian Rising Sun badge, with the stag's head of the Seaforths in the centre, and 27 between the antlers on the Rising Sun.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-flags/present-colours.htm (555 words)

	History
		In De Glind (near Achterveld) The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada stopped and 'jumped' to the Dutch capital Amsterdam (50 km west of Achterveld) which was liberated in April 1945.
		A letter went out to the commanding officer of The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada in Vancouver with the details of the plan and to ask for permission to use the name of the regiment and the 1945 uniform.
		In September 1999 some experienced pipers and drummers of the new band, which was named The Seaforth Highlanders of Holland Memorial Pipes and Drums, already took part in the Airborne Memorial Weekend (Battle for Arnheim) in the villages of Ede and Oosterbeek.
	www.seaforth.nl /history.htm (1894 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Scotland \| Prince retires regiment colours
		The Gordon Highlanders amalgamated with the Queen's Own Highlanders in 1994 to form The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons).
		Wearing a Gordons' tartan kilt, the Prince, who is the regiment's deputy colonel in chief, was presented to regiment members past and present.
		He then gave his permission for the regiment's colours - which he presented to the Gordon Highlanders in 1988 - to be "laid up" in the museum.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/uk_news/scotland/3208269.stm (341 words)

	Hackle - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In the British Army and the armies of some Commonwealth countries the hackle is worn by some infantry regiments, especially those designated fusilier regiments and those with Scottish and Northern Irish origins.
		It was commonly attached to the feather bonnet worn by Highland regiments (now usually only worn by drummers, pipers and bandsmen).
		The colour of the hackle varies from regiment to regiment.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Hackle (433 words)

	The Seaforth Highlanders
		According to Christopher Chant, in his book "Handbook of British Regiments", the Seaforth Highlanders were created on July 1, 1881 when the Ross-shire Buffs, the 78th (Highland) Regiment of Foot were amalgamated with the 72nd Regiment of Foot, the Duke of Albany’s Own Highlanders.
		The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany's) was amalgamated with The Queens' Own Cameron Highlanders to form a new regiment, the Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons).
		The 1st Battalion, The Highlanders is the British Army's newest combat infantry battalion, recruiting from the North East, Highlands, Glasgow and the Islands of Scotland..
	chicagohighlandrifles.org /the_seaforth_highlanders.html (846 words)

	Cale Miniatures: Collectible Toy Soldiers - Gordon Highlanders
		The Gordon Highlanders was raised in 1794 by the 4th Duke of Gordon, as a regiment of Highland Foot (infantry).
		Many of the original recruits were drawn from the Gordon estates, and the recruiting effort was assisted by the Duchess of Gordon, who is said to have offered a kiss as an incentive to join up.
		Always known as the Gordon Highlanders, the Regiment was officially designated the 100th Regiment of Foot, becoming in 1798 the 92nd Regiment of Foot, the numbering with which it has since been associated.
	www.caleminiatures.com /soldiers/highlanders.html (583 words)

	Gordon Highlanders
		The Gordon Highlanders was raised in 1794 by the 4th Duke of Gordon, as a regiment of Highland Foot (infantry).
		Always known as the Gordon Highlanders, the Regiment was officially designated the 100th Regiment of Foot, becoming in 1798 the 92nd Regiment of Foot, the numbering with which it has since been associated.
		In 1994, the Regiment was amalgamated to become part of the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) - the new regiment of the north of Scotland.
	bydand.orcon.net.nz /page12.htm (692 words)

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		The Queen\'s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons), officially abbreviated "QOHldrs," was an infantry regiment in the Scottish Division of the British Army.
		It was formed on 7 February 1961 at Redford Barracks, Edinburgh, with the amalgamation of 1st Battalion, Queen\'s Own Cameron Highlanders and 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders.
		Due to defence budget cuts, however, 1st Battalion, Queen\'s Own Highlanders was further amalgamated with 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders on 17 September 1994 to form 1st Battalion, The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons).
	asan.guamus.com /topic/Queen's_Own_Highlanders (363 words)

	The 51st (Highland) Division, War Sketches by Fred. A. Farrell, Text
		In October and November 1914 the 4th Seaforths, 6th Gordons, and 7th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders went to France, and were replaced by the 2/4th Seaforths, 2/6th Gordons, and 2/7th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
		In September 1918 the 7th Gordons were broken up, and the personnel was distributed between the 6th Gordons of the 152nd Brigade and the 4th Gordons of the 154th Brigade, while the 7th Gordons were replaced in the 153rd Brigade by the 6th Argylls from the 5th Division.
		A serious natural obstacle confronted the Highlanders in a deep fold of the ground known as Y Ravine, which ran down from the village to the German trenches, and the ground in general over which their advance was made was horrible with the dead and the litter of the struggle here in the previous July.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/memoir/docs/51st/51st1.htm (4195 words)

	The Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Formed 7 February 1961 by amalgamation, less Territorials, of Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) and The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.
		17 September 1994 amalgamated with The Gordon Highlanders to form The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons).
		17 September 1994 merged with 1st Battalion The Gordon Highlanders to form 1st Battalion The Highlanders.
	www.win.tue.nl /~drenth/BritArmy/Lineage/QOH (84 words)

	The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Formed 17 September 1994 by amalgamation of The Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) and The Gordon Highlanders.
		Formed 17 September 1994 by merger of 1st Battalion The Queen's Own Highlanders and 1st Battalion The Gordon Highlanders.
		3rd (Volunteer) Battalion The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons)
	www.win.tue.nl /~drenth/BritArmy/Lineage/HIGHLANDERS/index.html (146 words)

	The Queens Own Highlanders - The 2006 Official Edinburgh Military Tattoo Web Site
		Queen's Own Highlanders were an amalgamation of three of the famous Highland regiments raised in the late 18th Century; The 72nd Highlanders (Duke of Albany's Own), The 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) and the 79th Cameron Highlanders, who became Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 1873.
		The 72nd Highlanders were originally numbered for the 78th Highlanders, they were recruited by the Earl of Seaforth mainly from Ross-shire and Lewis, and first mustered at Elgin in 1778.
		Under the 1980s programme of Defence cuts, Queen's Own Highlanders were amalgamated on 17 September, 1994, with the Gordon Highlanders to form The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons).
	www.edinburgh-tattoo.co.uk /tattoo-experience/scottish_regiments8.html (277 words)

	Scottish Military Historical Society - Lineage
		The Camerons were raised in 1899 to keep order during the Gold Rush and formed as part of the 5th Battalion Reserve Volunteer Force and named the 5th (Goldfields) Battalion of Western Australian Infantry in 1901.
		There was a resurgence in Highland units around the turn of the century and most were disbanded by 1911 when the active members were transferred to the Territorial Force.
		It was for this reason that the Highland Company was not formed until 1903 and after the 1914-18 War, ordinary uniform was worn until, in 1935, the whole regiment was re-equipt with Highland dress." Graham of Montrose tartan.
	www.btinternet.com /~james.mckay/commonwr.htm (2672 words)

	History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Scottish Regiments
		This history is taken from the "History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Scottish Regiments" mostly compiled around 1830 with some updates done in the late 1870's.
		At this point we detail many of the individual clan feuds that went on in the Highlands to give you an impression of the general unrest there was during the next two centuries.
		Negotiations with the Highland chiefs, Massacre of Glencoe, Master of Stair, King William, Subsequent enquiry, State of Highlands during William’s reign, Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/genhist (1310 words)

	The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Highlanders, 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland
		The regiment wore the Gordon tartan when in kilts and the Seaforth Mackenzie when in trews.
		The pipers and drummers wore kilts in the Cameron of Erracht tartan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Highlanders_(Seaforth,_Gordons_and_Camerons) (355 words)

	Overview of Gordon Highlanders Regimental Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A regimental museum in the City of Aberdeen, situated at St Luke's, Viewfield Road, the Gordon Highlanders Museum tells the story of one of Scotland's best known regiments which first paraded on 24th June 1794.
		Long associated with the northeast of Scotland, the Gordon Highlanders were described by Winston Churchill, then a young war correspondent, as 'the finest Regiment in the World'.
		The tradition of the Gordons is carried on by The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) and by the museum which was opened in 1997 by The Prince of Wales.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk:81 /scotgaz/features/featurefirst1497.html (132 words)

	Traditional music cds, irish music, scottish music, tutor cds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Gordon Highlanders play all the favourite tunes from the soulful Amazing Grace to the stirring Regimental March of the Gordon Highlanders.
		Nineteen tracks of classic and contemporary piping music, including four by Scott Drummond and four by the great John D. Burgess, King of the Highland bagpipes.
		The pipes and drums of the 1st Battalion Queen's Own Highlanders under Pipe Major A. Reese, and Drum Major W. Houston play a selection of imaginitively arranged traditional and contemporary tunes including several composed by PM Reese.
	www.eaglemusicshop.com /recordedmusic/products/index.asp?CatID=16&SubCatID=234 (884 words)

	The Scotsman - Opinion - Letters - Infantry overstretched (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In his characteristically well-researched report (10 August), Gethin Chamberlain broke the news that the 1st Battalion The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) is to serve in Iraq from October 2005.
		The Ministry of Defence definition of overstretch is requiring a field force unit such as an infantry battalion to serve unaccompanied abroad with an interval of less than 24 months.
		The Highlanders returned from unaccompanied tours in Kosovo May, 2002 and Bosnia October, 2003, with only a ten- month interval.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /letters.cfm?id=1772952005 (327 words)

	The Royal Family > The Queen's Golden Jubilee > Jubilee Journal > Bodyguards Parade
		The event brought together the Gentlemen at Arms, the Yeomen of the Guard, the Yeomen Warders of the Tower of London, and the Royal Company of Archers, as well as the Chelsea Pensioners and Military Knights of Windsor.
		Three military bands - The Band of The Irish Guards, and The Pipes and Drums of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) and the 1st Battalion The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) - opened the proceedings by marching on parade in the gardens of Buckingham Palace.
		They were followed on parade by Her Majesty's Body Guards and Royal Companies, who received The Queen with a Royal Salute.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page1524.asp (504 words)

	Discurio Military Music CDs
		Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) (71st/74th of Foot): Whistle O'er the Lave O't (trad arr Nipper).
		Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) (72nd/78th of Foot): Pibroch of Donuil Dubh (arr Harden)*.
		Gordon Highlanders (75th/92nd of Foot): Cock o' the North (trad arr Duthoit).
	www.tillystips.com /dis/military.htm (2571 words)

	Royal Regiment of Scotland, Scottish Division, Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This web site provides information on the structure of The Royal Highland Fusiliers and its history from the date of its formation in 1959 by the amalgamation of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and the Highland Light Infantry.
		This is The Highland Warriors Website of the 1st Battalion The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) / Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) and Gordon Highlanders website.
		A comprehensive historical record of the 1st Bn The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders from 1945 to the present day, researched and prepared by Alan Young.
	www.it-serve.co.uk /rros/weblinks.php (318 words)

	The Highlanders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) - a British Army infantry regiment
		The Highlanders (professional wrestling) - a professional wrestling tag team on WWE RAW
		The Highlanders (Doctor Who) - a Doctor Who serial.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Highlanders (97 words)

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