British Empire Title

The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders


2nd Battalion at Balmoral


On 29 oct 1898 Queen Victoria presented Colours to the 2nd Battalion Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders at her Scottish home, Balmoral Castle. She can be seen sitting in her carriage with a Lady-in-Waiting. The Colours are held by two subalterns, with the battalion drums in the middle. The officer wearing trews is the commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion, Lieutenant-Colonel James Maitland Hunt.


Regimental Details

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