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Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum

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Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
Phone:
+44 1786 475165

Hours:
SundayClosed
Monday9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday9:30am - 5pm
Thursday9:30am - 5pm
Friday9:30am - 5pm
SaturdayClosed


The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until amalgamation into the Royal Regiment of Scotland on 28 March 2006, from when it became a single battalion therein. The regiment was created under the Childers Reforms in 1881, as the Princess Louise's , by the amalgamation of the 91st Regiment of Foot and 93rd Regiment of Foot, amended the following year to reverse the order of the Argyll and Sutherland sub-titles. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders was expanded to fifteen battalions during the First World War and nine during the Second World War . The 1st Battalion served in the 1st Commonwealth Division in the Korean War and gained a high public profile for its role in Aden during 1967. As part of the restructuring of the British Army's infantry in 2006, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders were amalgamated with the Royal Scots, the King's Own Scottish Borderers, the Royal Highland Fusiliers , the Black Watch and the Highlanders into the seven battalion strong Royal Regiment of Scotland. Following a further round of defence cuts announced in July 2012 the 5th Battalion was reduced to a single public duties company called Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland, .
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