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  • Collection: Museum: The Highlanders' Museum
Highlanders Museum
Highlanders Museum

The Highlanders’ Museum (Queen’s Own Highlanders Collection) covers three floors of Fort George’s former Lieutenant Governors’ House. The museum has…

Tengnoupal
Litan
Shenam Pass
Middle East 1942
Italy 1943-44
Garigliano Crossing
Sferro Hills
Francoforte
Augusta
Landing in Sicily
North Africa 1942-43
Djebel Roumana
Akarit
Wadi Zigzaou
Mareth
Advance to Tripoli
Artlenberg
Uelzen
Rhine
Moyland
Goch
Reichswald
Ourthe
Venlo Pocket
Meijel
Lower Maas
Le Havre
Best
Nederrijn
Lisieux
La Vie Crossing
Dives Crossing
Falaise Road
Falaise
Quarry Hill
Mont Pincon
Troarn
Cheux
Odon
Withdrawal to Seine
Somme 1940
51st Division took part in the Western Allied invasion of Germany
51st Division took part in Operation Plunder
51st Division took part in Operation Veritable
51st Division took part in Operation Astonia
51st Division took part in Operation Totalize
In late 1943 the 51st Division returned to the United Kingdom and then took part in Operation Overlord
The 2nd Battalion took part in the Allied invasion of Sicily
The 2nd Battalion was reconstituted, as part of a reconstituted 152nd Brigade in a reconstituted 51st (Highland) Division, and served in the Middle East
The 2nd Battalion went to France as part of the 152nd Brigade in the 51st Highland Division with the British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
The 2nd Battalion was captured at Saint-Valery-en-Caux during the Battle of France
The 1st Battalion deployed to Malaya
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