The 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Scots_Club
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Ypres
gptkb:Waterloo
Somme
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:colors Scarlet and Gold
gptkbp:commander Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1706
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Scottish_heritage
gptkbp:currentStatus Inactive
gptkbp:disbanded 2006
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:The_British_Grenadiers
gptkbp:equipment Standard infantry weapons
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Edinburgh_Castle
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Battle of Waterloo
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Normandy
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Ypres
Battle of Iraq
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Oldest_regiment_in_the_British_Army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Cap_badge_of_The_Royal_Scots
gptkbp:militaryRank Victoria_Cross_recipients
gptkbp:motto Nemo me impune lacessit
gptkbp:nickname The Royal Scots
The First of Foot
gptkbp:notable_event Regimental reunions
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Bosnia
gptkbp:operationalHistory Numerous campaigns
gptkbp:operationalRole Light infantry
gptkbp:partOf The Royal Scots
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:size Battalion
gptkbp:symbol Thistle
gptkbp:traditions Scottish_military_traditions
gptkbp:training Basic infantry training
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:Tartan_kilt
gptkbp:unitAwards Infantry