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- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion abstract "The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army in 1942.The four proceeding British parachute battalions had been raised by volunteers from all ranks of the army. The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion was formed by the conversion of the 7th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, together with some volunteers from other Scottish regiments for parachute duties. The battalion was assigned to the 2nd Parachute Brigade, which at the time, was part of the 1st Airborne Division.The battalion fought in a number of actions in Italy, Greece and in the south of France, where they carried out their only parachute assault during Operation Dragoon. At the end of the war, now attached to the 6th Airborne Division, the battalion was posted to Palestine, in an internal security role.By 1948 the battalion was one of only three regular army parachute battalions remaining in the British Army. In June these battalions were renumbered and the 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion became the present day 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment.".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion activeYearsEndYear "1948".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion activeYearsStartYear "1942".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion commandStructure 2nd_Parachute_Brigade_(United_Kingdom).
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion identificationSymbol "150px".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion militaryBranch British_Army.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion militaryUnitSize "battalion".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion motto "(Latin for "Ready for Anything")".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion motto "Utrinque Paratus".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion notableCommander Lieutenant_colonel.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion role "airborne forces".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion thumbnail Parachute_Regiment_cap_badge.jpg?width=300.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type Infantry.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion wikiPageID "31863610".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion wikiPageRevisionID "594288617".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion branch British_Army.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion caption "Cap badge of the Parachute Regiment".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion commandStructure "2".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion country "United Kingdom".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion dates "1942".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion hasPhotoCollection 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion identificationSymbol "150".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion identificationSymbolLabel "The emblem of the Second World war British Airborne Forces, Bellerophon riding the flying horse Pegasus".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion motto "Utrinque Paratus".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion nickname "Red Devils".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion notableCommanders Jack_Churchill.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion notableCommanders Lieutenant_colonel.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion role Airborne_forces.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion size Battalion.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type Infantry.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion unitName "5".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:1942_establishments_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:1948_disestablishments_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Airborne_units_and_formations_of_the_United_Kingdom.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:British_Parachute_Regiment_Battalions.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_disestablished_in_1948.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1942.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type Agent.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type MilitaryUnit.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type Organisation.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type Organization.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type Agent.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion type SocialPerson.
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- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion comment "The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army in 1942.The four proceeding British parachute battalions had been raised by volunteers from all ranks of the army. The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion was formed by the conversion of the 7th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, together with some volunteers from other Scottish regiments for parachute duties.".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion label "5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion".
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- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion sameAs Q4641216.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion sameAs Q4641216.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion wasDerivedFrom 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion?oldid=594288617.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion depiction Parachute_Regiment_cap_badge.jpg.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion isPrimaryTopicOf 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion.
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion name "5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion".
- 5th_(Scottish)_Parachute_Battalion nick "Red Devils".