Quote Originally Posted by fortcollinsjerry View Post

But, in answer to the original questions, the first picture I ever saw of a kilt and battledress jacket was, I believe, a picture of "Monty" in either N. Africa or at a conference with Eisenhower and the other top generals. He was in kilt and jacket.
It wasn't General Bernard Montgomery, then, as "Monty" never served in a Scottish regiment, only the Warwickshires, later to command the British Eighth Army in North Africa.

Perhaps it was General Douglas "Tam" Wimberley of the 51st Highland Division in North Africa.

Regards,

Todd