- 91st The
Argyllshire Highland Regiment.
- Soldiers recorded
in Australia
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- The Regiment
- Known as (nickname)...................................................
- Facings..........................................................................1777:
scarlet; facings: yellow; ; tartan kilt
- Braided Lace.................................................................lace:
white with red stripe
- Service in
Australia
.......................................................It appears only a very
small amount of soldiers left the ships they escorted.
These Soldiers were recorded in the pay sheets of other
Regiments
- 1777.......74th
Regiment of Foot (Argyleshire Highlanders) raised
in the Highlands for service in North America, also known
as Campbell's Highlanders
1783.......Disbanded
- 1794.......98th
(Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot (the Army does
not recognise lineal descent from 74th Highlanders)
1796........91st
(Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment
- 1809........91st
Regiment of Foot
- 1820........91st
(or Argyllshire) Regiment of Foot
- 1864........91st
(the Argyllshire Highlanders)
The
Soldiers listed below represent the soldiers who were in
Australia on Garrison Duty.
It is
unsure if they settled. If it is confirmed they will be given
their own page and be listed above. The list of names has come from
many areas, Military records of the Regiment , Pay rolls, Pay
Musters, Cemetery Records, Church Records & General Muster
Records etc etc . Many soldiers transferred from
Regiment to Regiment
- This list is still
being compiled and will take a long time to complete. If
the letter is not linked it is not yet complete.
- A vast amount of
assistance in compiling this list was given by Ken
Larbalestier crossbows2@msn.com.au it is with much thanks we add the
information he supplied and typed.
- If not for his work and assistance
many soldiers would never have been listed.
- Military records of the Regiment ,
Pay rolls, Pay Musters, Cemetery Records, Church Records
& General Muster Records.
- E- mail address
- © Copyright B & M Chapman (QLD)
Australia
- Last revised: January 04, 2004