Royal Tank Regiment Isle of Arran Sample in Scottish Tartans Society

Sample in Scottish Tartans Society Johnston Collection

and the garrison consisted of a mountain battery

always wore the Government (Black Watch) tartan and their own cap badge

was a unit of the British Army

To further confuse the issue the sett is identical to Logan's 'Murray of Athol'

Royal Tank Regiment Isle of Arran Sample in Scottish Tartans SocietyRose Hunting The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the First World War. Today, it is the armoured regiment of the British Army's 12th Armoured Infantry Brigade. Formerly known as the Tank Corps and the Royal Tank Corps, it is part of the Royal Armoured Corps. Rose Hunting tartan was originally worn by No 4 Royal Tank Regiment and the tradition was maintained when they