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1st Battalion, Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) 
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1961.02.07
Formed by amalgamation of 1st Bn, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's), and 1st Bn, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders  
1961.02Scotland: Redford Barracks, Edinburgh   
1961.04Singapore: Selerang Barracks
Dec 62 - Feb 63: Brunei: Seria
 Apr 63 - Aug 63: Brunei: Seria  
1964.01Scotland: Milton Bridge Camp, Edinburgh
 21 May 64: new colours from HRH Prince Philip, at Holyrood  
1964.06Germany: Mercer Barracks, Osnabrück12 Infantry Brigade Group. 
1966.08Berlin: Wavell Barracks  
1968.09Scotland: Redford Infantry Barracks, Edinburgh
 May 69 - Feb 70: Sharjah   
1971.04Germany: Belfast Barracks, Osnabrück12 Mechanised Brigade
Nov 71 - Mar 72: Northern Ireland: Belfast
Jul - Oct 72: Northern Ireland: Dungannon
 Dec 73 - Apr 74: Northern Ireland: Belfast (Falls/Divis/Sandy Row)  
1976.06Scotland: Ritchie Camp, Kirknewton, Edinburgh
Aug 76 - Jan 77: Belize
Aug - Oct 77: Royal Guard at Balmoral 
27 Apr - 28 Aug 78: Northern Ireland: North Armagh
Dec 78: Gibraltar
 Jul - 6 Dec 79: Northern Ireland: Bessbrook  
1980.03Hong Kong: Stanley Fort   
1981.11England: Mooltan Barracks, Tidworth8 Field Force
Jan 82: Mooltan Barracks, Tidworth1 Infantry Brigade
 Jun - Dec 82: Falkland Islands  
1983.11Northern Ireland: Alexander Barracks, Aldergrove? Infantry Brigade  
1985.11Scotland: Fort George 
 Apr - Oct 87: Belize  
1988.03Germany: Buller Barracks, Münster6 Armoured Brigade 
Jan 89: Buller Barracks, Münster33 Armoured Brigade 
11 Mar - Nov 90: Northern Ireland: Belfast Roulement Bn
Jan - Feb 91: Persian Gulf
 Nov 92 - May 93: Northern Ireland: Belfast  
1993.10Scotland: Dreghorn Barracks, Edinburgh
1 Sep 94: amalgamated with 1st Bn, The Gordon Highlanders, to form 1st Battalion, The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) 

 

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