Black Watch
Dates
Locations
Higher Formation/Remarks
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1st Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
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1945
Germany:
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May 1945: Heerstedt
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May 1945: Mulsum
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Sep 1945: Buxtehude. (German private houses, hotels or public buildings)
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May 1946: Hesedorf
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Jun 1946: Glamorgan Barracks, Duisburg
153 Infantry Brigade
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Feb 1947: Glamorgan Barracks, Duisburg
6 Infantry Brigade
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Early 1948: Berlin (for 3 months during airlift)
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1948: Germany: Glamorgan Barracks, Duisburg
6 Infantry Brigade
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13 Jul 1948: amalgamated with 2nd Battalion without change of title
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1950.04
Berlin: Montgomery Barracks
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1951.10
Germany: Spey Barracks, Buxtehude
31 Lorried Infantry Brigade
1952.02
Scotland: Crail, Fife?
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1952.06
Korea:
29 Infantry Brigade Group
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Jul 53: at sea
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1953.08
Kenya:
39 Brigade
1955.04
Scotland: Crail, Fife
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1956.01
Berlin: Wavell Barracks
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1957.12
Scotland: Redford Infantry Barracks? Edinburgh
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1958.11
Cyprus: Limni
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Oct 59: Cyprus: Alexander Barracks, Dhekelia
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1961.11
England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster
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1964.03
Germany: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden
11 Infantry Brigade
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Nov 66 - Mar 67: Cyprus
UN duties
1968.03
Scotland: Ritchie Camp, Kirknewton
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Jun 70 - Jul 70: Northern Ireland: Belfast
39 Infantry Brigade
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Aug 70 - Sep 70: Northern Ireland: Londonderry
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Feb 71 - Jun 71: Northern Ireland: Rural Tour Border Area, RUC Div K
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Oct 71 - Nov 71: Northern Ireland: East Belfast
39 Infantry Brigade
1972.01
Hong Kong: Gun Club Hill Barracks, Kowloon and Erskine Camp, New Territories
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1974.03
England: Roman Barracks, Colchester
19 Infantry Brigade
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Jun 74 - Oct 74: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Andersonstown/Suffolk/Twinbrook)
39 Infantry Brigade
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Jun 75 - Oct 75: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Andersonstown/Suffolk/Twinbrook)
39 Infantry Brigade
1976.07
Northern Ireland: Abercorn Barracks, Ballykinler
? Infantry Brigade: Resident Bn
1978.01
England: Somme Barracks, Catterick
5 Field Force
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Mar 79 - July 79: Belize
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1980.04
Germany: Albuera Barracks, Werl
3 Armoured Div
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1 Jan 81: Albuera Barracks, Werl
39 Infantry Brigade
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Dec 82 - Mar 83: Northern Ireland: West Belfast
33 Armoured Brigade
1985.02
Scotland: Ritchie Camp, Kirknewton
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Dec 85 - May 86: Northern Ireland: Armagh Roulement Bn
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1986.04
Scotland: Redford Barracks, Edinburgh
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1987.03
Berlin: Montgomery Barracks
Berlin Field Force
1989.07
Northern Ireland: Abercorn Barracks, Ballykinler
39 Infantry Brigade: Resident Bn
1991.07
England: Clive Barracks, Tern Hill
143 Brigade
1993.10
Hong Kong:
48 Gurkha Brigade
1994.08
England: Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright
5 Airborne Brigade
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Apr 95 - Nov 95: Northern Ireland:
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1996.07
Scotland: Fort George
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Feb 97 - Jun 97: Hong Kong: six month unaccompanied tour
last bn in Hong Kong
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1 Dec 98 - 3 Jun 99: Northern Ireland: Rural Roulement Battalion
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2000.07
Germany: St Barbara Barracks, Fallingbostel
7 Armoured Brigade: Warrior
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Apr 01 - Oct 01: Kosovo
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Feb 03: Persian Gulf: took part in Invasion of Iraq
7 Armoured Brigade: Warrior
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Mar 03 - 27 May 03: Iraq (Op Telic 1)
7 Armoured Brigade: Warrior
2004.03
England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster
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Jul 04 - Nov 04: Iraq: Basra Province Op Bracken
1 Mech Brigade
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Nov 04 - Dec 04: Iraq: Baghdad
US command
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Dec 04 - 11 Dec 04: Iraq: Basra Province
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2005.12
Northern Ireland: Palace Barracks, Belfast
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28 Mar 06: Renamed The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland
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2nd Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)
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1944年11月01日
India
14 Air-Landing Brigade
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Aug 45: India
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1948
Germany: Duisburg
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13 Jul 48: Amalgamated with 1st Battalion
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1952年04月03日
Re-formed at Colchester? Or Redford Barracks, Edinburgh
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1952.10
Germany: Gort Barracks, Hubblerath
4 Guards Brigade
1953.03
Dortmund: Moore Barracks
5 Infantry Brigade
1954.08
UK
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1954.10
British Guiana:
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1956.03
Scotland: Edinburgh
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1 Oct 56: disbanded (PSA) at Edinburgh
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