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The 72nd, The Duke of Albany’s Own Highlanders
1881 The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany’s)
The 78th, Ross-shire Buffs
1881 2nd Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders (Rossshire Buffs, The Duke of Albany’s)
Letter Crests
The 72nd, The Duke of Albany’s Own Highlanders, Officers.
The 72nd, The Duke of Albany’s Own Highlanders.
Other Ranks Pre.1871
The 78th, Ross-shire Buffs Highlanders, Officers.
The 78th, Ross-shire Buffs Highlanders, Other ranks pre-1871. Centre would be a large “78”.
The Seaforth Highlanders Dirk Plate 1881-1890
“SANS PEUR”
(Without Fear)
Seaforth Highlanders Rifle Volunteers, became the 5th (Sutherland and Caithness) Volunteer Battalion the Seaforth Highlanders.
“HIGHLAND MOUNTED INFANTRY” / “ALBANY”
Highland Mounted Infantry, Albany. I’m connecting this partial clasp to the Seaforth’s due to the fact they did raise or contribute companies to mounted infantry units during a few campaigns in the late 19th Infantry. I may be wrong and its a colonial clasp, but information appears very scarce.
