Seaforths Collection

Seaforth Highlanders roll call after the opening battle on the Somme

Detail of the RWF Christmas Truce Plaque, Frelinghien
The plaque is on the memorial plinth unveiled by the daughter of Frank Richards in 2008. There are also plaques to the German 6th Jaeger Battalion and the 133rd Saxon Infantry Regiment

The Final Blow to Mahdism, the Battle of Omdurman, Panoramic View of the Main Attack (engraving)
1063686 The Final Blow to Mahdism, the Battle of Omdurman, Panoramic View of the Main Attack (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Final Blow to Mahdism)

The Soudan Advance, the Battle of Atbara, the Sirdars Great Victory over the Dervishes (engraving)
1615826 The Soudan Advance, the Battle of Atbara, the Sirdars Great Victory over the Dervishes (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan Advance)

The Sirdars Arrival at Cairo, leaving the Railway Station (engraving)
1063895 The Sirdars Arrival at Cairo, leaving the Railway Station (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sirdars Arrival at Cairo)

Battle of the Scarpe 1918
Capture of Greenland Hill by 51st Division. The 6th Seaforths working forward towards Hausa and Delbar Woods, north-east of Roeux during the Battle of the Scarpe (Second Battle of Arras)

Battle of the Scarpe
Capture of Greenland Hill by the 51st Division Daylight Patrol of the 6th Seaforths working forward towards Hausa and Delbar Woods

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"Seaforths: A Legacy of Courage and Resilience" From the roll call after the opening of Seaforth Highlanders to the Battle of Omdurman, their indomitable spirit has been unwavering. The RWF Christmas Truce Plaque in Frelinghien stands as a testament to their humanity amidst chaos. With panoramic views capturing the final blow to Mahdism at the Battle of Omdurman and Sirdars' great victory over Dervishes at the Battle of Atbara, it is evident that they have always risen above adversity. The engraving depicting The Sirdars Arrival at Cairo showcases their triumphant return from battle, leaving an everlasting mark on history. Their bravery was not limited to foreign lands; even during World War One, they displayed remarkable courage. Realistic Travels' military photographs from 1918 reveal moments before going into trenches - Seaforths filling water bottles at a town fountain or pump. These glimpses into their daily lives highlight both camaraderie and determination. In another photograph, stretcher bearers move a wounded officer hit by an unlucky bullet while a sniper finds his mark. Such incidents remind us of the constant danger faced by these brave soldiers. Amidst bursting crumps with breach mortar ready, Seaforths watch through periscopes for Germans during the Battle of Scarpe in 1918. Their vigilance and preparedness were crucial in securing victories on numerous fronts. The legacy is one defined by sacrifice and valor. From historic battles to modern warfare, they have exemplified what it means to serve with honor and dedication.