It returned to England the following year. On 28 March 2006 the regiment was amalgamated with the Royal Scots, the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment), the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons), the Argyll and Sutherland . Free Postage. Now, known as Rothes foot, the regiment was sent to garrison the West Indies, the first of many sojourns in the Caribbean. The Regiment was created in 1689 as a crisis measure for the defence of Edinburgh against the Jacobites. The 6th landed with the Division on the Normandy beaches on the 15th June 1944, and soon found themselves involved in the fierce battles around Caen and the River Odon. As described, fast turnaround and item well packed. The Regiment was blooded at the Battle of Killiecrankie on July 27th of that year. Serving the Community for over 70 years. View basket for details. The King's Own Scottish Borderers, usually affectionately known as the Kosbies, though not by its members, began life as a regiment raised by David Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven, following the so-called Glorious Revolution of 1688 when Prince William of Orange and his wife Mary Stuart were invited to share the throne by English politicians desperate Nickname(s) the Borderers[1] Founded 1908 Dissolved 1919 Ground Palmerston Park, Dumfries Home colours The 5th King's Own Scottish Borderers Football Clubwas a football team based in Dumfries, Scotland. Royal Scots Fusiliers 2 Piece Shoulder Title Hex lugs Westlake 945 (#155334404362), The King's Badge For Loyal Service Lapel Badge Half moon button hole fitting (#155394617174). Contents 1History 1.1Formation of Queen of the South 2Colours 3Ground 4Honours 5References History[edit] The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Incorporating the KOSB War Memorial and War Relief Funds and Clubs) Originally constituted 12th February 1898 Re-constituted 6th October 1945, 15th June 1964 The Barracks, Berwick-upon-Tweed President Brigadier AC Jackson Vice-Presidents Former Colonels of the Regiment The Honours appearing on the Regimental Colours are highlighted throughout the text. Here, in an allied force under Ferdinand of Brunswick, with five other British infantry regiments, the 25th marched in line against 10,000 French cavalry and broke the enemy centre. With the cessation of hostilities in Europe there began the period known as the long peace, lasting to the Crimean war in 1854. The regiment was raised on 18 March 1689 by David Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven to defend Edinburgh against the Jacobite forces of James VII. The HOA management company can provide you with the CC&R docs along with the rules and regulations of the community. They crossed the Belgian frontier in May 1940, from where, facing an enemy of overwhelming numerical superiority, they were at length ordered to withdraw. TheKingsOwnScottishBorderersAssociationandMuseum, var _nwls=[];if(window.jQuery&&window.jQuery.find){_nwls=jQuery.find(".fw_link_newWindow");}else{if(document.getElementsByClassName){_nwls=document.getElementsByClassName("fw_link_newWindow");}else{if(document.querySelectorAll){_nwls=document.querySelectorAll(".fw_link_newWindow");}else{document.write('<\/scr'+'ipt>');if(window.Sizzle){_nwls=Sizzle(".fw_link_newWindow");}}}}var numlinks=_nwls.length;for(var i=0;i