News from The Royal Scots, the oldest Regiment in the British Army until it merged with other Scottish Regiments in 2006 to form The Royal Regiment of Scotland

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McCrae's Battalion Trust is pleased to confirm our annual Remembrance Sunday Lunch in RSC on Sunday 13th Nov. Previous attendees will be contacted this weekend & more details released, but feel free to register interest socialmedia@mccraesbattaliontrust.org.uk #McCraesBattalion
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The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) The Queen bit.ly/3TU2X5o

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⚠️Energy bills for some terminally ill people will be thousands of £ higher than average. They need to stay warm. They have medical equipment to run. As my MP @TommySheppard, can you ask @trussliz to do more for dying people? #DyingInPoverty

OBITUARY MAJOR CHARLES JOHN RICHARD ERRINGTON 12 August 1918 – 29 August 2022 A Pre-War Regular Officer who evaded a German massacre in 1940, survived five years as a Prisoner of War read more bit.ly/3RrVk3Z

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The Thistle Vol 40 Winter 2021/22 is now available to read or download bit.ly/309AVeF

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Armed Forces Day Edinburgh 25th June 2022
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Hell in Paradise, The Le Paradis Massacre, Todays Service.
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A few photographs from our recent visit to the 1st Battalion Ranger Regiment. #RoyalScots #1SCOTS #1Ranger #GoldenThreat
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HMS ALBION – SAT 4 JUN 2022 HMS Albion will be in Leith as part of the Queens Platinum Jubilee celebrations. On Saturday 04 June the Captain has agreed to open the ship for visitors, an opportunity to see onboard one of the Royal Navy’s largest ships.bit.ly/3MPPVlm

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Patches of blue sky for the 106th anniversary. Photo c/o a great-granddaughter of Private J. McSherry. @Royal_Scots @TheRoyalScots @RoyalScotsClub @CWGC #WarGravesWeek
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Parachute Course - February 1943. Royal Scots that walked alternate paths. #PhotoFriday @AirAssaultMuse @Royal_Scots
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The beautiful ⁦@Royal_Scots⁩ Regimental Memorial in the spring sunshine #WestPrincesStreetGardens #Edinburgh #Remembrance #sculpture #spring
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The annual @LegionScotland Opening Ceremony of the Edinburgh Garden and Field of Remembrance will take place on Mon 25 Oct at 11am. Please join us at the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens or watch us on our Facebook page for LIVE coverage of the service.
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The Thistle Volume 39 Summer 2021 is now availably to read at bit.ly/309AVeF

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Edinburgh based Royal Scots Association unveil a national memorial THE ROYAL SCOTS AT THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM, STAFFORDSHIRE SUNDAY 3 OCTOBER 2021 bit.ly/3iua1EL
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Update, Funeral Details for Major General Mark Strudwick CBE bit.ly/3AQgb9g

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#WarGravesWeek @CWGC at Rosebank Cemetery, with ⁦@Royal_Scots⁩ for a very moving remembrance service for those who died in the terrible Gretna Rail Disaster. Even the traffic stopped for the silence, just birdsong and our thoughts.
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Thank you for joining us on our first day of #WarGravesWeek. Tomorrow the first of seven national @CWGC events around Great Britain begin. There is still time for you to book onto one of these free public events or one of over 40 free guided tours, here: ow.ly/aPnS50EFqLz
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