The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders or 79th Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. It amalgamated with the Seaforth Highlanders to form the Queen's Own High
Alan Cameron of Erracht, founder of the regiment
Memorial in Inverness to the Cameron Highlanders who fell during the Anglo-Egyptian War
The Queen's Own in pith helmets and kilts in 1898 during the Mahdist War in Sudan
Officers of the 1st Battalion, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, pose in Cairo, Egypt, before embarkation for South Africa, 1900. The central figure, seated and wearing boots and breeches, is Lieutenant Colonel Watson-Kennedy.
The Queen's Own Highlanders, officially abbreviated "QO HLDRS," was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division. It was in existence from 1961 to 1994.
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
…Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1793. It amalgamated with the Seaforth Highlanders (the Duke of Albany's) to form the Queen's Own Highlanders in 1961. The regiment was raised as the 79th Regiment of Foot (Cameronian Volunteers) on 17 August 1793 at Fort William by Sir Alan Cameron of Erracht…
Queen's Own Highlanders on guard at the Seria oilfield, during the Brunei revolt, December 1962
Troops from the Queen's Own Highlanders searching for enemies during a patrol in 1963 during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation