Scots In Dutch Service

[curassier]

Does anyone have any uniform and flag details for the Scots Brigade in Dutch service?
Many thanks.
Curassier.

[barr7430]

In 1689.

Ramsays - Red coats faced white(see them in The Grand Alliance Gallery with flag)
Mackays - Red faced red(see them in The Grand Alliance Gallery with flag)
Balfours - Red faced Yellow (flag is a white saltire cross on Blue field)


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[Anonymous]

Hi,

For WSS period:

Lauder not known,
Murray red coat, white waistcoat and cuffs
Colyear red coat, white waistcoat and cuffs
Strathnaver, Lorne, Tullibardine, Wood not known
Hamilton not known
Portmore, Dalrymple, Borthwick, Hepburn, Douglas red coat, yellow waistcoat and cuffs.

Six battalions hope this helps.

Mark S

[pabblo41]

Also try The Dutch Army of William III By Lawson? a Partizan Press Book for £5.99 from Caliver Books. This contains the gives uniform and flag details of the Scots in Dutch service. Link below

http://www.caliverbooks.com/HTML/calframe.htm

Also the Warflag (www.warflag.com) site has examples of the flags in colour.

Hope this helps

[curassier]

Belated thanks for the info guys. Just got home from abroad.
JM