a tribute to previous units, 5/6 RVR holds the most battle honours and historically carries the following battle honours emblazoned on its colours: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Regimental Colour ! Queens Colour |- | South Africa (1899–1902) | Bardia 1941 |- | Pozieres | Capture of Tobruk |- | Ypres 1917 | El Alamein |- | Amiens | Greece 1941 |- | Mont St Quentin | South West Pacific 1942–45 |- | Somme 1916, 1918 | Bobdubi II |- | Bullecourt | Lae-Nadzab |- | Polygon Wood | Finisterres |- | Albert 1918 | Hari River |- | Hindenburg Line | Borneo |- | Landing at ANZAC | |} Pipes and Drums Formed in 1899 as part of The Victorian Scottish Regiment, the 5/6 RVR Pipes and Drums is today the band for all battalions of the Royal Victoria Regiment. It is supported by the RVR Pipes and Drums Association, an incorporated body. Alliances – once The Gordon Highlanders – then Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) – now Royal Regiment of Scotland – The Royal Regiment of Canada – The Toronto Scottish Regiment – via Gordon Alliance – 48th Highlanders of Canada – via Gordon Alliance – Cape Town Highlanders Regiment – via Gordon Alliance – Lake Superior Scottish Regiment – Mercian Regiment – The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers - via Royal Melbourne Regiment See also Australian Army Australian Army Reserve List of Australian Army Regiments Royal Victoria Regiment London Scottish Regiment 8th/7th Battalion, Royal Victoria Regiment Notes References External links Official website of 4 Brigade 5/6RVR Pipes and Drums Military units and formations of the Australian Army Royal Victoria Regiment Scottish regiments Military units and formations established in 1982