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  1. 31st July 13, 06:25 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Silk View Post


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    The photo indicates "Highland Company, Q.O.R." Queens Own Rifles... interesting...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Glen View Post
    The photo indicates "Highland Company, Q.O.R." Queens Own Rifles... interesting...
    Yes, name changes and amalgamations were pretty common for some regiments.

    Silk

    (P.S. I just double-checked to make sure I didn't read it wrong. The 48th was not "authorized" as such till 1891 but they do include these pictures in their history when you view the regimental gallery.)
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