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72nd Highlanders Memorial

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72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
72nd Highlanders Memorial
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Castlehill | Auf der Esplanade, Edinburgh, Scotland

The Seaforth Highlanders was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army, mainly associated with large areas of the northern Highlands of Scotland. The regiment existed from 1881 to 1961, and saw service in World War I and World War II, along with many numerous smaller conflicts. In 1961 the regiment was amalgamated with the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders to form the Queen's Own Highlanders , which merged, in 1994, with the Gordon Highlanders to form the Highlanders . This, however, later joined the Royal Scots Borderers, the Black Watch, the Royal Highland Fusiliers and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders to create the present Royal Regiment of Scotland.
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