Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
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March | Edinburgh |
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Colonel in Chief | Gustaf VI Adolf |
Founded | 1881 |
Part of | Lowland Brigade |
Headquarters | Hamilton Barracks |
Hamilton | |
Winston Barracks | |
Lanark | |
Parent organizations | British Army |
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ID | 2170221 |
About Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) was a rifle regiment of the British Army, the only regiment of rifles amongst the Scottish regiments of infantry. It was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 26th Cameronian Regiment and the 90th Perthshire Light Infantry.