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2007.450.001
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THE COLOURS AND BATTLE HONOURS
LES COULEURS ET LES HONNEURS DE COMBAT
Queen's Colour of the Imperial Seaforths (1952 - 1961)
Colour print of Queen's Colour of the Imperial 1st Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders (cropped image) It shows the Battle honours on the Union Flag with Queen's Crown.
This was the 9th stand of Colours presented to the 1st Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders In 1958, the Colours were presented by Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer, Chief of the Imperial General Staff at Munster, West Germany on 14 August 1958.
These Colours were carried from 1961 to 1964 by 1st Battalion, The Queen's Own Highlanders.
These Colours are now at Fort George, Scotland.
Field Marshal Sir Gerald Walter Robert Templer KG, GCB, GCMG, KBE, DSO (11 September 1898 25 October 1979) was a British military commander who fought in both World Wars. He is best known for his defeat of the guerrilla rebels in Malaya between 1952 and 1954. He later advised the British Government on the response to the Suez Crisis.

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