2nd Glasgow Highlanders (HLI)

The 2nd Battalion the Glasgow Highlanders (HLI) joined the 46th (Highland) Infantry Brigade on 3 September 1939 and served there until it was disbanded on 31 August 1945.

Regimental tartan is 42nd Government (Black Watch)

Cap badge:

Glasgow Highlanders white metal King Crown cap badge on a 3" square tartan patch.

Sleeve insignia:

15th (Scottish) divisional sign

(2) scarlet (infantry) arm-of service strips

2-1/2" square tartan patch worn on its point

The 2nd Glasgow Highlanders amongst armoured vehicles, 1944.

For more detailed histories, follow these links to pages about the Glasgow Highlanders (HLI):

Scots At War Project

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