Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents xiii
3. Foreword ix
4. Acknowledgements xxi
5. Note on Military Ranks xxiii
6. The Origins of Montreal’s Highland Regiment
7. The Scottish Military Tradition in Quebec 3
8. The 5th Battalion, The Royal Light Infantry of Montreal 19
9. From Shako to Glengarry Becoming Highland 31
10. The 5th Royal Scots 43
11. Strikers, Riots and Aid to the Civil Power – 1864 to 1903 55
12. Training the Regiment 1862–1914 65
13. Notes to Part I 73
14. Illustrations 90
15. The Royal Highlanders in The Great War 1914–1919
16. Rushing to France 125
17. Ypres – The 13th Battalion RHC 139
18. From Mount Sorrel to the Somme an Annus Horribilis 161
19. Vimy and Passchendaele 185
20. The Black Watch and The Hundred Days August to November 1918 203
21. The Influence of The Great War 223
22. Notes to Part II 239
23. Illustrations 255
24. Maps 300
25. The Black Watch between the Wars 1919–1939
26. After The Great War 1919–1939 313
27. Training the Post War Militia 319
28. The Canadian Black Watch New Titles and New Colours – 1931–1935 329
29. Regimental Cadet Corps 1890–1936 339
30. A Social and City Regiment 345
31. Sports and Military Diversions 353
32. The Last Days Before the Second World War 359
33. Notes to Part III 367
34. The Battle Honours of the Regiment1 373
35. Honorary Colonels of the Regiment 374
36. Lineage of the Black Watch (Rhr) of Canada 1812–2022 376
37. Commanding Officers 1812–2022 379
38. Regimental Sergeants Major 1875–1953 386
39. The Black Watch Regimental Colours: 1862–2009 388
40. Honours and Awards 397
41. The Great War 412
42. Black Watch Rifle Company and Platoon Formations 414
43. Regimental Homes 417
44. Inside the Black Watch Armoury Today 424
45. Notes Volume I, Appendices 443
46. Index to Volume I 447