2nd Battalion

On the same occasion this battalion was played into action by its pipers. 1525 Piper James Phillips was mentioned in despatches.

REG. NO. RANK.NAME.RECORD.
1147Pipe MajorMunro Strachan
1149PiperJohn StrachanWounded, 1/7/16.
1150"Alex. Scott
1230"Willie ScottKilled, 1/7/16.
1188Lance-Cpl.W. Clark
558PiperG. C. Griffiths
1151"James PhillipsKilled, 1/7/16.
1225"J. M. Phillips, M.M.Military Medal.
1228"James CarnegieWounded, 28/6/16.

3rd Battalion

On the same occasion this battalion was played into action, but the whole of the pipers were killed or wounded.

REG. NO. RANK.NAME.RECORD.
PiperA. BoydWounded, 1/7/16.
"J. StephensWounded, 1/7/16.
"D. SteeleMissing, 1/7/16.
"E. FinleyKilled, 1/7/16.
"R. GreavesDied of wounds, 1/7/16.
"T. WilsonWounded and missing, 1/7/16.

THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT

16th Battalion

This was the first English regiment to have a pipe band, the men being recruited for the purpose from Glasgow.