Garhwal Rifles, 2nd Bt. 39th (Bengal) - Tartans beginning with 'L' Both tartans symbolise the regiment's

Both tartans symbolise the regiment's connections to the Dukes of Atholl

' When woven in muted or old colours weavers inexplicably insert a black guard on the white

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Instigated and registered by Mrs Rosemary Nicolson Samios in 1992

DW Stewart says no documentary evidence exists of Rob Roy actually wearing it but in their 1850 book "The Clan and Family Tartans of Scotland" William and Andrew Smith of Mauchline wrote: "Of this distinguished personage no fewer than three original portraits exist - all taken from life

Garhwal Rifles, 2nd Bt. 39th (Bengal) - Tartans beginning with 'L' Both tartans symbolise the regiment'sChilders The Garhwal Rifles is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It was originally raised in 1887 as the 39th (Garhwal) Regiment of the Bengal Army. It then became part of the British Indian Army, and after the Independence of India, it was incorporated into the Indian Army. In 1891, the two Gurkha companies moved away to form the nucleus of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Gurkha Rifles and the remaining Battalion was re designated as 39th (Garhwli)