Scottish Horse
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The Scottish Horse was a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army's Territorial Army raised in 1900 for service in the Second Boer War. It saw heavy fighting in both the First World War, as the 13th Batt
Cap badge of the Scottish Horse.
The Scottish Horse Boer War memorial in Edinburgh
1st Regiment Scottish Horse constructing a redoubt at Duadar, Summer 1916
Howitzers of the 79th (The Scottish Horse) Medium Regiment during a training exercise, Banffshire, Scotland (May 1941)
Lovat Scouts
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The Lovat Scouts was a British Army unit first formed during the Second Boer War as a Scottish Highland yeomanry regiment. They were the first known military unit to wear a ghillie suit, and were reno
Scottish Horse
…Royal Field Artillery between 1920 and 1922. The Scottish Horse was reduced to a single regiment, but remained mounted as a "scouts" unit – as did the Lovat Scouts. The regiment started the war as reconnaissance mounted cavalry. However, the horses were withdrawn at Dunkeld and, after a brief wait. the Scottish…
Simon Fraser, 14th Lord Lovat
The Lovat Scouts, 1900, Player's Cigarette Card
Lovat Scout sniper training
Lovat Scouts in ghillie suits