Key Information
Reference code
O'CONNOR 9/33
Title
Papers, 1967-1968, relating to the disbandment of the Cameronians
Date(s)
- 1967 - 1968 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
33pp
Scope and content
Papers relating to the disbandment of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) including letter from Lt Gen Sir George Collingwood addressed to former officers of the regiment commenting on the decision; articles including those from The Field, the Glasgow Herald, The Times, The Scotsman and The Daily Mail; programme for parade and order of service to mark the disbandment, held at Castle Dangerous, Douglas Dale on 14 May 1968; and article, 'A Great Regiment Passes', by Sir Arthur Bryant in The Illustrated London News, 8 Jun 1968. 33pp