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The Thistle Vol 28 - Number 12 Winter 2012-13

The Thistle Vol 28 - Number 12 Winter 2012-13

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The Thistle Volume 28 Number 11 Summer 2012

Here is the Summer 2012 edition of our online Regimental journal.

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The Thistle Volume 28 Number 10 Winter 2011-12

Following the highlights of Armed Forces Day and Presentation of Colours, the winter has been relatively quiet - but not uneventful as will be seen in the Winter 2011-12 edition.

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The Thistle - Number 8 - Winter 2010

1 SCOTS are back at Dreghorn, a new branch of the RS Association has been formed, we led the march past at the Cenotaph and we look forward in the New Year to AF Day and presentation of Colours to the new Regiment.

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THE THISTLE - NUMBER 7 - SUMMER 2010

B Company have returned; 1 SCOTS BG have deployed; the RS Association is active. Read all about it!

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The Thistle - Number 6 - Winter 2009

Minden Platoon has returned, B Company are deployed and the Main Body have beeen training vigorously for operations.  Meanwhile there have been time and opportunity for adventurous training and sport.

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The Thistle - Number 5 - May 2009

It has been a good 6 months. The restructuring of the Association is settling down well. Membership is increasing; I suspect helped by the requirement to be a member to attend the Association Reception and Beating of Retreat on 28 May 2009, when we will host our Patron, HRH The Princees Royal.

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The Thistle - Number 4 - November 2008

The highlight over the last 6 months has been the safe return of the 1st Battalion from operations in Iraq. The latter part of their tour, as you will read in the Battalion notes, saw a significant change in tempo and mission.

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The Thistle - Number 3 - May 2008

Much has happened over the last 6 months and as always we hope this edition of The Thistle will give you a helpful and informative update.

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The Thistle - Number 2 - November 2007

Time marches on and with it has come acceptance. You will see from the 1st Battalion notes how exceptionally well Lt Col Bob Bruce has developed his officers and men into a highly tuned, fully manned, well trained and buzzing battalion. They go from strength to strength...

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The funeral of Cpl Savage 2 SCOTS will take place Wed 22 May 13 at Glencorse. Detail can be found…

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