Originally Posted by
plaid preacher
...and in the clip, the big red-headed corporal leading the kilted Platoon is also a highlander. Note the red hackle in his beret. In the bar brawl scene you can see clearly that he is a member of the Royal Highland Regiment of Canada ( The Black Watch). Just in case you missed it.
A great movie BTW.
At this time in the history of the world, I do believe there are more kilted regiments in Canada than in any other country, including Scotland.
I think we have seventeen, and that's after losing a few.
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