Post-WWII Scottish Unit Headgear (UK and Commonwealth)
Article about: I have been collecting post-WWII headgear from Scottish units since I attended Aberdeen University as an exchange student in the late 1990s. Since then I have been able to build up a pretty
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G (London Scottish) Company 1st Battalion 51st Highland Volunteers - Assessed
The picture of the LS soldier is current. When I find a 1970-1990 picture, I will update.
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154 (Scottish) Regiment Royal Logistics Corps Other Ranks Beret
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Scottish Transport Regiment Tam O’ Shanter
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205 (Scottish) Field Hospital OR Tam O' Shanter
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225 (Scottish) Medical Regiment Officer/SNCO Tam O' Shanter
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Kelvinside Academy Army Cadet Force Beret
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City of Edinburgh University Officers’ Training Corps Tam O' Shanter
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HQ or D Company, 2nd Battalion, 52nd Lowland Volunteers (2/52 LOWLAND) Tam o Shanter (Assessed)
May also be worn by current 52nd Band members.
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Military Intelligence Battalion Officer Beret
While this cannot be confirmed as a 5 MIB beret, it is the similar to what would be worn by officers of the unit.
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Parachute Regiment Beret
Though this beret cannot be confirmed as being from 4th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, it is the same or similar to the beret worn by members of the unit. I have added this beret to highlight the existence of a Reserve Parachute Battalion in Scotland. As a Scottish friend of mine once said, it is easier to find hen's teeth than a 15th Para beret...but we can all dream.
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