Quote Originally Posted by Jock Scot View Post
Although I think, laughingly, it is slightly unfair to neglect the English, Welsh and Irish Regiments who also contributed to the cause as well, on more than one occasion. We also must not forget the Royal Navy for their part in Empire building too.
Not ignoring anyone, the comment is made only due to situational relevance. I come from folk all over the Isles who served in all those services up to and including the set-to that created this country. All my lot were here by then, and those who supported the Crown stayed here after.