It was fought by German and Franco-British forces in northern France in October 1914, during reciprocal attempts by the armies to envelop the northern flank of their opponent, which has been called the Race to the Sea. Age 19.

Men of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers wintering in the trenches at la Boutillerie following the Battle of Armentières. ... queueing outside a medical inspection hut at Chocques, 10 April 1918. History. 7 officers and 69 other ranks killed; while 1 officer and 139 other ranks were wounded.

T Steele Royal Scots Fusiliers .

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Hermies Hill British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France.

T Steele served with the Royal Scots Fusiliers British Army. On May 18 the Fusiliers handed over to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada, which at that time contained two complete rifle companies belonging to the Royal Scots Fusiliers of Canada, one of the Regiment's Commonwealth affiliations, and moved back to Lunteren.

They are being guarded by a Royal Scots Fusilier.

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5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. I have his campaign medals, Victory, British War Medal and 1914/15 Star and his Military Medal and Bar with Certificates. Infantry of 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers, 15th (Scottish) Division, advance behind a Churchill tank of 9th Royal Tank Regiment at the start of Operation 'Epsom' in Normandy, 26 June 1944. Battalions of the Territorial Force. Part of 9th Brigade, 3rd Division. William Wolstenholme MM & Bar. See more ideas about Scots, Royal, British army. Battalions of the Regular Army. I have his dogtags and would love to get them home to his family.

My grandfather, William Wolstenholme served with 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Royal Scots Fusiliers . The 5th Royal Scots Fusiliers suffered scarcely less heavily in the task of support.

The regiment was formed as the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment) on 20 January 1959 by the amalgamation of the Royal Scots Fusiliers with the Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment).The Royal Highland Fusiliers, abbreviated as 'The RHF', were part of the Scottish Division.

The division was made up of the 2nd Seaforths, 1st Gordons, 4th Camerons, 4th Seaforths, 5th Gordons, 1st Black Watch, the Lothians, Norfolks and the 6th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers (Pioneers).

Imperial War Museum Q8685. In 1877, the regimental title changed to The 21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers), and to The 1st Battalion The Royal Scots Fusiliers in the Cardwell reforms of 1 July 1881.

William was born in Blackburn, Lancashire, 22 October 1886.