“The Royal Highland Fusiliers were formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of two of the British Army’s  most distinguished  Regiments The Royal Scots Fusiliers, 21st of Foot and The Highland Light Infantry 71st/74th of Foot"

"The Battle Honours of the present Battalion and its distinguished predecessors reflect the many campaigns throughout the world in which the British Army has fought from 1678 to the present day, from India to the Americas, from South East Asia to Europe our reputation as a fighting force is second to none”