Great Britain

The Royal Scots Fusiliers

The Highland Light Infantry

Kingdom of Scotland
 
1678: Charles, Earl of Mar’s
Regiment of Foot
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1686: Thomas Buchan’s
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1689: Francis Fergus O’Farrell’s
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1695: The Scotch Fuzileers
Robert Mackay’s
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1697: Archibald Row’s
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1704: John, Viscount Mordaunt’s
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1706: Sampson de Lalo’s
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1707: Kingdom of Great Britain
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1707: The North British Fuzileers
Sampson de Lalo’s
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1709: John, Viscount Mordaunt’s
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1710: Thomas Meredith’s
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1710: Earl of Orrery’s
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1713: The Royal North British
Fuzileers

Earl of Orrery’s
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1716: George Maccartney’s
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1729: James Wood’s
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1738: John, Duke of Argyll’s
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1742: ranked as 21st Foot
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1751: 21st Regiment of Foot
(Royal North British Fuzileers)

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21st-Foot
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1777: │
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73rd (Highland)
Regiment of Foot
(McLeod’s Highlanders)

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1778: │
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2nd Battalion raised
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1783: │
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2nd Battalion disbanded
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1786: │
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71st (Highland)
Regiment of Foot
(McLeod’s Highlanders)

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74th (Highland)
Regiment of Foot

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1801: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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1804: 2nd Battalion raised
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2nd Battalion raised
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1808: │
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71st (Glasgow Highland)
Regiment of Foot

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1809: │
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71st (Glasgow Highland
Light Infantry)
Regiment of Foot

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74thRegiment of Foot
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1810: │
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71st (Highland)
Regiment of Foot
(Light Infantry)

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1815: │
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2nd Battalion disbanded
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1816: 2nd Battalion disbanded
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1842: │
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Reserve Battalion raised
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1845: │
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74th (Highland)
Regiment of Foot

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1853: │
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Reserve Battalion disbanded
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1857: 2nd Battalion raised
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1877: 21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers)
Regiment of Foot

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21st Foot
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71st Foot
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74st Foot
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layout
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71st Foot
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layout
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The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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layout layout
1881: 1st Battalion,    2nd Battalion, 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion,
The Royal Scots Fusiliers
see also the Militia Battalions
and the Volunteer Battalions
and more Volunteer Battalions
The Highland Light Infantry
see also the Militia Battalions
and the Volunteer Battalions
and the Glasgow Highlanders
Royal-Scots-Fusiliers
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Highland-Light-Infantry
layout
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RSF
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layout
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RSF
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HLI
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1922: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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1923: │
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The Highland Light Infantry
(City of Glasgow Regiment)

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1948: 2nd Battalion disbanded
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2nd Battalion disbanded
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1948:
part of
The Lowland Brigade
part of
The Highland Brigade
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RSF
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HLI
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1958: │
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tranferred to
The Lowland Brigade
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layout layout
1959: 1st Battalion,
The Royal Highland Fusiliers
(Princess Margaret’s Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment)
Lowland
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1968:
part of
The Scottish Division
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RHF
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2006: The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion
The Royal Regiment of Scotland
SCOTS
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