8 The Black Watch
8 Battalion The Black Watch
Unit Histories
| 01-Apr-1908 |
01-Apr-1908 |
Converted from |
5 The Black Watch Volunteers as 8 (Cyclist) Battalion The Black Watch |
| 15-Jan-1909 ? |
15-Jan-1909 ? |
Converted to |
The Highland Cyclist Battalion |
| 21-Aug-1914 |
21-Aug-1914 |
Reformed |
at Perth |
| 15-Nov-1919 |
15-Nov-1919 |
Disbanded |
at Clipstone |
| 01-Sep-1936 |
01-Sep-1936 |
Reformed |
as No. 62 Group NDC |
| 02-Nov-1939 |
02-Nov-1939 |
Renamed |
8 Battalion The Black Watch |
| 26-Aug-1941 |
26-Aug-1941 |
Absorbed |
9 The Black Watch |
| 24-Dec-1941 |
24-Dec-1941 |
Converted to |
30 The Black Watch |
| 05-Dec-1942 |
05-Dec-1942 |
Converted from |
30 The Black Watch |
| 29-Nov-1943 |
29-Nov-1943 |
Disbanded |
in the United Kingdom. |
| Number of Records Returned: 10 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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