1881: Princess Louise's (Sutherland and Argyll Highlanders) - organised as the county regiment of Argyllshire, Buteshire, Dumbartonshire, Kinross-shire, Renfrewshire and Stirlingshire uniting two regular battalions

91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire) Regiment of Foot

93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot

1882: Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)

1921: The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)

2006.03.28 to be united with The Royal Scots, The Royal Highland Fusiliers, The King's Own Scottish Borderers, The Black Watch, and The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons), to form The Royal Regiment of Scotland

[combined battle honours of 91st Regiment and 93rd Regiment, plus:]
South Africa, 1846-71, 1851-2-31, South Africa, 18791, Modder River, Paardeberg, South Africa, 1899-1902

The Great War [27 battalions]: Mons, Le Cateau, Retreat from Mons, Marne 1914, 18, Aisne 1914, La Bassée 1914, Messines 1914 '18, Armentières 1914, Ypres 1915 '17 '18, Gravenstafel, St. Julien, Frezenberg, Bellewaarde, Festubert 1915, Loos, Somme 1916 '18, Albert 1916 '18, Bazentin, Delville Wood, Pozières, Flers-Courcelette, Morval, Le Transloy, Ancre Heights, Ancre 1916, Arras 1917 '18, Scarpe 1917 '18, Arleux, Pilckem, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde, Poelcapelle, Passchendaele, Cambrai 1917 '18, St. Quentin, Bapaume 1918, Rosières, Lys, Estaires, Hazebrouck, Bailleul, Kemmel, Béthune, Soissonnais-Ourcq, Tardenois, Amiens, Hindenburg Line, Épéhy, Canal du Nord, St. Quentin Canal, Beaurevoir, Courtrai, Selle, Sambre, France and Flanders 1914-18, Italy 1917-18, Struma, Doiran 1917 '18, Macedonia 1915-18, Gallipoli 1915-16, Rumani, Egypt 1916, Gaza, El Mughar, Nebi Samwil, Jaffa, Palestine 1917-18

The Second World War: Somme 1940, Odon, Tourmauville Bridge, Caen, Esquay, Mont Pincon, Quarry Hill, Estry, Falaise, Dives Crossing, Aart, Lower Maas, Meijel, Venlo Pocket, Ourthe, Rhineland, Reichswald, Rhine, Uelzen, Artlenberg, North-West Europe 1940, '44-45, Abyssinia 1941, Sidi Barrani, El Alamein, Medenine, Akarit, Djebel Azzag 1942, Kef Ouiba Pass, Mine de Sedjenane, Medjez Plain, Longstop Hill 1943, North Africa 1940-43, Landing in Sicily, Gerbini, Adrano, Centuripe, Sicily 1943, Termoli, Sangro, Cassino II, Liri Valley, Aquino, Monte Casalino, Monte Spaduro, Monte Grande, Senio, Santerno Crossing, Argenta Gap, Italy 1943-45, Crete, Heraklion, Middle East 1941, North Malaya, Grik Road, Central Malaya, Ipoh, Slim River, Singapore Island, Malaya 1941-42

Pakchon, Korea 1950-51

5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Battalions: South Africa 1900-02

1. awarded 1882 for services of 91st Regiment.

 

Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum

Deployment.

1st Battalion.

1881.07.01 1st Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1883 Natal
1885 Ceylon
1886 Hong Kong (Victoria Barracks)
1891 Scotland: Edinburgh
1896 Glasgow
1899.10 South Africa 3 Bde
1903 England: Longmoor
1906 Chatham
1909 Malta
1912 India: Dinapore
1914.12 France and Flanders 27 Div
1915.11 Macedonia
1919 India: Poona
1923 Sudan
1925 Egypt
1928 England: Shorncliffe
1930 Scotland: Edinburgh
1935 England: Tidworth
1936 Palestine
1938 England: Aldershot 4 Bde
1939 Palestine 4 Ind Inf Div
1940.01 Egypt/Libya 6 Inf Div
1941.05 Crete Creforce (14 Inf Bde)
1941.06 Egypt
1941.06 8 Army Troops
1941.07 Abyssinia: Eritrea
1942 Sudan: Khartoum
1942
1944.01 28 Bde
1944.03 Italy 19 Ind Inf Bde
1945.06 UK
1947 Palestine
1948 UK
1948.09.30 amalgamated with 2nd Battalion without change of title
1948.10 England: Colchester
1949.06 Hong Kong
1950.08.29 South Korea: Pusan
1950.08 Korea 27 Inf Bde
1951.04 Hong Kong
1952 Scotland: Edinburgh
1953.10 [British Guiana]
Scotland: Edinburgh
1954.02 Berlin
1956.08 England: Bury St Edmunds
1958.02 Cyprus
1959.07 UK?
1959.10 Germany: Lemgo 20 Armd Bde
1962 Scotland: Edinburgh
1964 Singapore
1966.11 England: Plymouth
1967.06 (Aden) Aden Bde
1967.11 England: Plymouth
1969.03 Berlin
1970? Scotland
1971.01.20 reduced to Balaclava Company at Fort George
1971 Scotland
1972.02.15 battalion re-formed at Edinburgh
1972.07 (Northern Ireland)
1972.11 Scotland: Edinburgh
1973.03 (Northern Ireland)
1973.04 Scotland: Edinburgh
1973.11 (Northern Ireland)
1974.02 Scotland: Edinburgh
1973.04 Germany: Osnabrück 12 Mech Bde, BAOR
1977.01 Germany: Osnabrück 2nd Armd Div, BAOR
1975.12 (Northern Ireland)
1976.04 Germany: Osnabrück 2nd Armd Div, BAOR
1977.10 (Northern Ireland)
1978.03 Germany: Osnabrück 2nd Armd Div, BAOR
1978.10 England: Catterick 5 Field Force
1980.03 Northern Ireland: Ballykelly 8 Inf Bde
1982.04 Cyprus
1984.01 Scotland: Edinburgh
1986.04 (Northern Ireland)
1986.07 Scotland: Edinburgh
1986.01 England: Colchester 19 Inf Bde
1989.01 Germany: Minden 11 Armd Bde
1990.12 (Northern Ireland)
1991.05 Germany: Minden 11 Armd Bde
1992.03 (Northern Ireland)
1992.06 Germany: Minden 11 Armd Bde
1994 England: Dover 2 Bde
1996 Scotland: Edinburgh
1996.07.01 Colours presented by HM Queen Elizabeth II at Redford Barracks, Edinburgh
2001.01 Northern Ireland: Belfast 39 Inf Bde
2002? Scotland: Edinburgh

2003.09 England: Canterbury (Howe Barracks) 16 Air Assault Bde

2004.01 (Iraq) 20 Armd Bde
2004.07 England: Canterbury (Howe Barracks) 16 Air Assault Bde
2006.03.28 The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland

2nd Battalion

1881.07.01 2nd Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1881 England: Aldershot
1882 Scotland
1884 England: Parkhurst
1888 Ireland: Curragh
1890 England
1891 India: Dagshai
<1897> Nowshera
<1899> Rheniket
1902 Calcutta
1904 Poona
1907 South Africa
1910 Scotland: Glasgow
1912 Fort George
1914.08 France and Flanders LofC, BEF
1914.10 France and Flanders 6 Div
1915.05 France and Flanders 27 Div
1915.08 France and Flanders 2 Div
1915.11 France and Flanders 33 Div
1919 Scotland
1919 Ireland: Claremorris
1922 England: Parkhurst
1927 West Indies
1929 China
1930 Hong Kong
1933 India: Secunderabad
1935 NW Frontier
1937.10 Rawalpindi
1939 Singapore
1941.12 The Plymouth Argylls
formed in Malaya by amalgamation with RM survivors of HMS Repulse and HMS Prince of Wales
1942 Malaya
1942.02.15 captured by the Japanese in Malaya
1942.05.05 2nd Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
reconstituted by redesignation of 15th Battalion in Orkneys
1942.05 Scotland: Orkneys
1943.09 UK 15 Inf Div
1944.05 NW Europe
1945 Germany
1947 UK
1948.09.30 amalgamated with 1st Battalion