Quote Originally Posted by 48HofC View Post
The typical Highland soldier be he in the Gordons or Black Watch, would not have carried a sgian dubh in the trenches and most likely was never issued one. Most kit taken to the trenches was deemed necessary for fighting and would need to serve a purpose. Pipers and officers in kilts carried them for prestige on occasion, but the jocks did not as a norm.
Did the grunts carry any blades?