Royal Highland Fusiliers

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The Royal Highland Fusiliers is an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and the Highland Light Infantry, with a distinguished history of service in conflicts around the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf infantry regiment
regiment of the British Army
allegiance United Kingdom
associatedWithNation Scotland NERFINISHED
associatedWithRegion Highlands of Scotland NERFINISHED
Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED
branch British Army
country United Kingdom
dateFormed 1959
engagedIn counter-insurgency operations
overseas deployments
peacekeeping operations
formedByAmalgamationOf Highland Light Infantry NERFINISHED
Royal Scots Fusiliers NERFINISHED
garrison Glasgow NERFINISHED
hasBattleHonoursFrom First World War NERFINISHED
Korean War NERFINISHED
Second World War NERFINISHED
colonial conflicts
hasCapBadgeFeature St Andrew and cross
fusilier grenade
thistle
hasDistinctiveTartan Hunting Stewart tartan NERFINISHED
hasHonoraryColonel member of the British royal family
hasMotto Nemo me impune lacessit NERFINISHED
hasNickname The RHF NERFINISHED
hasPredecessor Highland Light Infantry NERFINISHED
Royal Scots Fusiliers NERFINISHED
hasRegimentalMarch Highland Laddie NERFINISHED
The British Grenadiers NERFINISHED
hasRegimentalMuseumIn Glasgow NERFINISHED
hasRegimentalPipeBand yes
languageOfCommand English
partOf Royal Regiment of Scotland NERFINISHED
regimentalType line infantry
role infantry
serviceCharacterization distinguished history of service in conflicts around the world
typeOfFusiliersRegiment Scottish fusiliers
usesFusilierTraditions yes
wearsHeaddress Glengarry NERFINISHED
Tam o' Shanter NERFINISHED

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Royal Scots Fusiliers mergedInto Royal Highland Fusiliers
Royal Scots Fusiliers successor Royal Highland Fusiliers
Royal Regiment of Scotland formedByAmalgamationOf Royal Highland Fusiliers
this entity surface form: The Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment)
Highland Light Infantry successor Royal Highland Fusiliers
Highland Light Infantry mergedInto Royal Highland Fusiliers
this entity surface form: Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret’s Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment)
Fusilier feather hackle associatedWith Royal Highland Fusiliers
Lancashire Fusiliers alliedWith Royal Highland Fusiliers