2nd (SECOND) BATTALION ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS

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Reference WMO/128812

Address:

Paisley Abbey

Abbey Close

Paisley

PA1 1JG

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Boer War, First (1880-1881)
  • Zulu Wars (1879)
  • 19th Century Wars
About the memorial: Located inside Paisley Abbey
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TO THE/GLORY OF GOD/AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE/SECOND BATTALION/THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS/WHO FOUGHT IN/THE LOW COUNTRIES 1811/AT BERGEN-OP-ZOOM/ZULU WAR 1876/ULUNDI/SOUTH AFRICA 1880-1881/SIEGES OF PRETORIA POTCHEFSTROOM RUSTENBURG/BURMA WAR 1886/SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1901/COLENSO: SPION KOP: PIETERS HILL/RELIEF OF LADYSMITH: FREDERIKSTAD/FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-1918/1ST YPRES: CHELUVELT: NEUVE CHAPELLE/FESTUBERT: LOOS: THE SOMME: MONTAUBAN/GUILLEMONT: 3RD YPRES: ST QUENTIN: 1ST LYS/KEMMEL HILL: METEREN: 4TH YPRES: 2ND LYS/SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/FRANCE: BELGIUM: YPRES- COMMINES CANAL/MADAGASCAR: ITALY: R-MORO: R-CARIGLIANO/ANZIO: GERMANY: R. ELBE/RESURGAM//Raised in Renfrewshire and Ayrshire in 1804 the Battalion was disbanded in 1816/after the Napoleonic War: Re-raised at Paisley in April 1858 it served and again/disbanded after the Second World War. The last colours hanging above were/presented by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales: Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment at/Barrackpore India on December 29th 1921 and carried for the last time on/the disbandment parade at Dortmund-Germany on October 29th 1948

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