Originally Posted by
xman
I believe this may be incorrect as my brother has a MacDonald box pleat from his time associated with this regiment, now enfolded into the NS Highlanders. I believe it is referred to as the 2nd Battalion, but I've been wrong before.
Found the following on the Cape Breton Highlanders Association website in their history section. I hope it clears it up 
The Cape Breton Highlanders
1920 to 1954
Tartan: Sutherland (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders)
(Black Watch)
Motto: Siol Na Fear Fearail
(Breed of Manly Men)
March Pass: The Highland Laddie
2nd Bn Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton)
1954 to Present
Tartan: MacDonald, Clan Donald
Motto: Siol Na Fear Fearail
(Breed of Manly Men)
March Pass: The Highland Laddie
Originally Posted by
xman
Nice post though, Terry. ty.
Thanks 
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