G Scott served with the Kings Own Scottish Borderers British Army.

1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers 1st Battalion Kings Own Scottish Borderers embarked for France in 1939 with 3rd Infantry Division in the BEF. KOSB A6/1. Op 1 november 1944 vertrekken de 5 King’s Own Scottish Borderers (5 KOSB) vanuit de omgeving van Brugge (België) naar Breskens. From summer 1942 4th and 5th KOSB trained as mountain troops and later as airborne infantry. 4th Battalion - 2nd BEF - May/June 1940. The King's Own Scottish Borderers. Visit our shop to purchase some of most popular items in our collection. 1st Battalion - BEF - May/June 1940. We can provide research at a cost related to the amount of time spent. The history of the King’s Own Scottish Borderers goes back to 1689 when it was formed as the Edinburgh Regiment, and over the next two hundred years it served under various guises; the 25th (Edinburgh) Regiment of Foot from 1697, the Sussex Regiment in 1782, and the King’s Own Borderers in 1805, before their Scottish identity was added to this title in 1887. This infantry regiment was formed in 1689 and recruited in the south-east of Scotland. The Borderers in Korea. RECORDS DOWN TO 1805. By the end of 1941 all KOSB battalions except 1st 2nd and 9th were in Scotland. 6th Battalion - NWE - 1944-45.

King's Own Scottish Borderers [on dustcover] [cover gives regimental emblem & "IV 1939-1945"] Authors THE KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS. 7th Battalion, The Kings Own Scottish Borderders went into to battle with 765 men, 120 were killed, 21 of them are missing since. Returns. J Turpin served with the Kings Own Scottish Borderers British Army. HISTORICAL RECORDS of THE KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS Description: A. Robert Woollcombe: All the Blue Bonnets. Shop. In 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie (grandson of James II) attempted to regain the lost crown to the Stuart family, by once again raising the Scottish clans into rebellion and the Regiment fought at the Battle of Culloden (1746), making it the only Regiment to fight during all 3 Jacobite rebellions. KOSB A1/1& 2. KOSB A3/1-3. Visit our shop to purchase some of most popular items in our collection. 1st Battalion - NWE - 1944-45. Title : War history 1939-1945 The Fourth Bn. Museum. But it was 7th battalion who trained principally for the airborne role. Correspondence. Its long service continued until 2006, when it … Museum. From Bordon to Loos with the 6th Service Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers. J Turpin Kings Own Scottish Borderers . Privately Printed. 2nd Battalion - India/Burma - 1943-45. In late 1939: The Battalion set sail for France with the BEF (3rd Infantry Division). I have his dogtags and would love to get them home to his family. Our museum contains archives of the regiment from over the years. KOSB A2/1& 2. 5th Battalion - 2nd BEF - June 1940. De reis begint om 07:00 uur en wordt gedaan in legertrucks. KOSB A5/1-3. KOSB A7/1-3. I have his dogtags and would love to get them home to his family.

Winchester, 1917. We can provide research at a cost related to the amount of time spent. KOSB A4/1. Courts Martial. Welcome to the King’s Own Scottish Borderers. 4th Battalion - NWE - 1944-45. Nominal Rolls. served with 2nd Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Egypt, Hong Kong) (1937) served with 1st Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Malta, Palestine) 11.07.1937-09.08.1940: specially employed as Adjutant, The King's Own Malta Regiment (retaining the rank of Major in that regiment) 08.1940-01.1942: regimental service (?) The History of the King's Own Scottish Borderers 208pp: London. Read more. 5 King’s Own Scottish Borderers Luitenant-kolonel Turner. The Royal Scots Battalion and King's Own Scottish Borderers Battalion duly amalgamated on 1 August 2006 – upon their amalgamation, the new battalion took the name Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion Royal Regiment of Scotland. 5th Battalion - NWE - 1944-45. 7th Battalion The Kings Own Scottish Borderers - Missing soldiers, Netherlands, 1940-1945, vermisten Welcome to the King’s Own Scottish Borderers. In May 1940 they advanced into Belgium but facing an enemy of overwhelming numers, they were ordered to withdraw. I am happy to cover all costs, if you are a family member or can put me in touch with them, please get in touch. Raising of the Regiment. G Scott Kings Own Scottish Borderers . Read more. Berwick upon Tweed: Martins, n.d. By F. Claude Waller. 71 pp., maps, illustrations. Regimental Orders. I am happy to cover all costs, if you are a family member or can put me in touch with them, please get in touch. Supplies and Equipment. The King’s Own Scottish Borderers were raised in Edinburgh in 1689 by David Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven, following the Glorious Revolution of 1688, when Prince William of Orange was invited to take the throne by the English Lords becoming King William III and deposing James II.

Shop. 26.01.1942- Our museum contains archives of the regiment from over the years.