The Glasgow units of the Territorial Force

Locations of units

Glasgow-based units and the normal location of their headquarters and depots

  • Lanarkshire (Queen’s Own Royal Glasgow and Lower Ward of Lanarkshire) Yeomanry: Yorkhill Parade
  • 3rd Lowland Brigade Royal Field Artillery: 8 Newton Terrace, Charing Cross (with 1st City of Glasgow Battery at Berkeley Street; 2nd City of Glasgow Battery and Brigade Ammunition Column at Percy Street, Maryhill; and 3rd City of Glasgow Battery at Keppochhill, Springburn)
  • 4th Lowland (Howitzer) Brigade: also 8 Newton Terrace (with 4th City of Glasgow (Howitzer) Battery and Brigade Ammunition Column at Butterbiggins Road, Govanhill; and 5th City of Glasgow (Howitzer) Battery at Elder Street, Govan)
  • 1st Highland Field Company Royal Engineers: 21 Jardine Street
  • Scottish Telegraph Companies Royal Engineers (Airline, Cable and Wireless): also 21 Jardine Street
  • 5th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles): 261 West Princes Street
  • 7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles): Victoria Road
  • 8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles): 149 Cathedral Street
  • 5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry: 24 Hill Street, Garnethill
  • 6th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry: 172 Yorkhill Street
  • 7th (City of Glasgow) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry: 69 Main Street, Bridgeton
  • 9th (Glasgow Highland) Battalion, Highland Light Infantry: 81 Greendyke Street
  • 1st or Headquarters Company, Lowland Divisional Transport and Supply Column, Army Service Corps: 22 Lochburn Road, Maryhill
  • 4th (HLI Brigade) Company, Company, Lowland Divisional Transport and Supply Column, Army Service Corps: Gilbert Street, Yorkhill
  • Lowland Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps: also Yorkhill Parade
  • 1st Lowland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps: also Yorkhill Parade
  • 2nd Lowland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps: also Yorkhill Parade
  • 3rd Scottish General Hospital, Royal Army Medical Corps:
  • 4th Scottish General Hospital, Royal Army Medical Corps:
  • Lowland Clearing Hospital, Royal Army Medical Corps:
From the “Daily Record” of 5 November 1914 (British Newspaper Archive)

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Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

Highland Light Infantry

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