'15, Givenchy 1914, Neuve Chapelle, Ypres 1915 '17 '18, St. Julien, Frezenberg, Bellewaarde, Aubers, Loos, Somme 1916 '18, Albert 1916, Bazentin, Delville Wood, Pozières, Flers-Courcelette, Le Transloy, Ancre Heights, Ancre 1916, Arras 1917 '18, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917 '18, Arleux, Pilckem, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Broodseinde, Poelcapelle, Passchendaele, Cambrai 1917 '18, St. Quentin, Bapaume 1918, Lys, Estaires, Messines 1918, Hazebrouck, Bailleul, Kemmel, Béthune, Soissonnais-Ourcq, Tardenois, Drocourt-Quéant, Hindenburg Line, Courtrai, Selle, Valenciennes, France and Flanders 1914–18, Macedonia 1917–18, Megiddo, Sharon, Palestine 1918, Tigris 1916, Kut al Amara 1917, Baghdad, Mesopotamia 1915–18 The Second World War: Ypres-Comines Canal, Somme 1940, Withdrawal to Seine, St. Valery-en-Caux, Odon, Cheux, Caen, Troarn, Mont Pincon, Quarry Hill, Falaise, Falaise Road, Dives Crossing, La Vie Crossing, Lisieux, Nederrijn, Best, Le Havre, Lower Maas, Meijel, Venlo Pocket, Ourthe, Rhineland, Reichswald, Goch, Moyland, Rhine, Uelzen, Artlenberg, North-West Europe 1940 '44-45, El Alamein, Advance to Tripoli, Mareth, Wadi Zigzaou, Akarit, Djebel Roumana, North Africa 1942–43, Landing in Sicily, Augusta, Francoforte, Adrano, Sferro Hills, Sicily 1943, Garigliano Crossing, Anzio, Italy 1943–44, Madagascar, Middle East 1942, Imphal, Shenam Pass, Litan, Tengnoupal, Burma 1942-44 Victoria Cross recipients The following servicemen from the Seaforth Highlanders were awarded the Victoria Cross: 78th Highlanders Andrew Bogle, 1857, Indian Mutiny Joseph Crowe, 1857, Indian Mutiny Herbert Macpherson, 1857, Indian Mutiny Joseph Jee, 1857, Indian Mutiny Valentine McMaster, 1857, Indian Mutiny Stewart McPherson, 1857, Indian Mutiny Henry Ward, 1857, Indian Mutiny James Hollowell, 1857, Indian Mutiny 72nd Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders Aylmer Cameron, 1858, Indian Mutiny George Sellar, 1879, Afghanistan Seaforth Highlanders John MacKenzie, 1900, Ashanti Sidney Ware, 1st Battalion, 1916, First World War Walter Ritchie, 2nd Battalion, 1916, First World War Thomas Steele, 1st Battalion, 1917, First World War Donald MacKintosh, 2nd Battalion, 1917, First World War Alexander Edwards, 6th Battalion, 1917, First World War Robert McBeath, 5th Battalion, 1917, First World War John Meikle, .4th Battalion, 1918, First World War Colonels-in-Chief 1881–1884: Col. HRH Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, KG, KT, GCSI, GCMG, KJStJ 1905: HRH Prince Charles Edward, Duke of Albany, KG, GCVO (terminated 1917) 1920: F.M. HM King Edward VIII (until abdication in 1936) Regimental Colonels Colonels of the Regiment were: 1881–1893 (1st Battalion): Gen. Sir Edward Selby Smyth, KCMG (ex 72nd Foot) 1881–1885 (2nd Battalion): F.M. Sir Patrick Grant, GCB, GCMG (ex 78th Foot) 1893–1897: Gen. Sir William Parke, KCB 1897–1907: Gen. Sir Archibald Alison, Bt., GCB 1907–1911: Lt-Gen. Mostyn de la