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Tyneside Scottish
CountryUnited Kingdom
BranchTyneside Scottish British Army
Motto(s)Harder than Hammers
MarchHighland Laddie
Battle honoursFirst World War
* Somme 1916 * Albert 1916 * Arras 1917 * Scarpe 1917 * Alleux * St Quentin * Lys * Estaires
Second World War
* Defence of Rauray

Tyneside Scottish is an honour title which has been held by a variety of British Army units since 1914. The Regiments which have held the title are the Northumberland Fusiliers, Durham Light Infantry, Black Watch and Royal Artillery. The Tyneside Scottish title is currently maintained by 204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery Royal Artillery.

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Tyneside Scottish

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Artillery. The Tyneside Scottish title is currently maintained by 204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery Royal Artillery. The origins of the Tyneside Scottish are in...

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List of Northumberland Fusiliers battalions in World War I

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20th (1st Tyneside Scottish), 21st (2nd Tyneside Scottish), 22nd (3rd Tyneside Scottish), 23rd (4th Tyneside Scottish), 24th (1st Tyneside Irish), 25th...

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Operation Martlet

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battalions were relieved at Rauray by the Tyneside Scottish, which sent patrols forward in the evening. The Tyneside Scottish selected as a tank killing ground...

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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

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1915. Among the Service Battalions were the Tyneside Scottish (20th - 23rd Battalions) and the Tyneside Irish (24th - 27th Battalions), while the 17th...

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Surveillance and target acquisition

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RA 5th Regiment Royal Artillery Honourable Artillery Company 204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery Royal Artillery 269 (West Riding) Battery Royal Artillery...

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List of pals battalions

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King's Own Scottish Borderers, the Gordon Highlanders and the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders raised two battalions for the 15th (Scottish) Division;...

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Piper to the End

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about Knopfler's uncle Freddie who was a piper of the 1st Battalion, Tyneside Scottish, the Black Watch, Royal Highland Regiment. Freddie carried his pipes...

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Durham Light Infantry

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was named as a Tyneside Scottish unit and on 31 January 1940 the battalion left the regiment to become 1st battalion, Tyneside Scottish of the Black Watch...

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First day on the Somme

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Tyneside Irish were in reserve, ready to advance and capture the second objective from Contalmaison to Pozières. At zero hour, the Tyneside Scottish Brigade...

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List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in the Somme

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marker at Delville Wood. The trench systems were named after London and Scottish streets. This enabled the soldiers to identify features of the battlefield...

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Newcastle Cathedral

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Railway Pioneers), 18th (1st Tyneside Pioneers), 19th (2nd Tyneside Pioneers), 22nd (3rd Tyneside Scottish), 24th (1st Tyneside Irish), 51st, 52nd, 53rd and...

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Allied occupation of Iceland

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Light Infantry 11th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry 1st Battalion, Tyneside Scottish 147th Infantry Brigade 1/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment...

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102nd Brigade

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In military terms, 102nd Brigade may refer to: 102nd (Tyneside Scottish) Brigade, a British unit during WWI 102nd Logistic Brigade (United Kingdom) 102nd...

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Tyneside flat

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Tyneside flats are a form of UK domestic housing found primarily on Tyneside, including in Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside and North Tyneside...

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List of Royal Artillery batteries

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Structure in 2004, lineage also continued to Hexham Troop in 204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery Headquarters (King's) Battery, 103rd (Lancashire Artillery...

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Geordie

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a person from the Tyneside area of North East England and the dialect used by its inhabitants, also known in linguistics as Tyneside English or Newcastle...

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Operation Epsom

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British defenders (Brettevillette and on Point 110: the 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish, 11th Battalion Durham Light Infantry (49th (West Riding) Infantry...

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Stable belt

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A Squadron, Royal Yeomanry and B Squadron, Royal Wessex Yeomanry. The Scottish Yeomanry (1992-1999) adopted the stable belt of the 15th/19th Kings Royal...

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Battle for Caen

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frontally at 6:00 a.m. The 11th Durham Light Infantry and the 1st Tyneside Scottish eventually repulsed the attack, and at 10:00 a.m. the Germans withdrew...

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Capture of La Boisselle

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103rd (Tyneside Irish) Brigade (Brigadier-General Neville Cameron). The two columns on the left flank were from the 102nd (Tyneside Scottish) Brigade...

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