Pipes & Drums

1882 - 1902

PIPE-MAJOR
 
ARMS, ACCOUTREMENTS, AND APPOINTMENTS
 
Broadsword and scabard; dirk and scabard;belts, shoulder and waist, black leather, with fixed frogs;haversack; canteen, wooden, with strap; pipes, highland set.
 
CLOTHING
 
Bonnets, feather with hackle(dress), and cover;glengarry; Kitchener (white & khaki); coat, green(single breasted); gaiters, one pair, white; kilt (Cameron of Erracht tartan); hose diced two pair (red and white, red and green); hose tops; plaid, full (Cameron of Erracht tartan); shoes, two pairs, black, buckle; greatcoat; sash, silk; sporran (dress and undress pattern).
 
 
PIPERS
 
ARMS, ACCOUTREMENTS, AND APPOINTMENTS
 
Belts, shoulder and waist, black leather, with fixed frogs; broadsword and scabard; dirk and scabard; pipes, highland set; haversack; canteen, wooden, with strap (active service only).
 
CLOTHING
 
Bonnets, feather with hackle(dress), and cover;glengarry; Kitchener (white & khaki); coat, green(single breasted); gaiters, one pair, white; kilt (Cameron of Erracht tartan); hose diced two pair (red and white, red and green); hose tops; plaid, full (Cameron of Erracht tartan); shoes, two pairs, black, buckle; greatcoat; sporran (dress and undress pattern).
 
 
DRUM-MAJOR
 
 
ARMS, ACCOUTREMENTS, AND APPOINTMENTS
 
 
Same as serjeant-major, excepting badges- wing on shoulders; insignia - pair of 4-bar gold chevrons, surmounted by a drum.
 
 
CLOTHING
 
 
Same as for pipe-major.
 
 
DRUMMER/BUGLER
 
 
ARMS,ACCOUTREMENTS, AND APPOINTMENTS
 
 
Apron, buff, for side drum (drummers); belts, shoulder and waist, buff, with fixed frogs; dirks and scabard; drum, side, with sticks and ticking, cover (drummer); bugle and strings; flute and case (bugler); haversack; canteen wooden, with straps (onactive serivce only).
 
 
CLOTHING
 
 
Same as for private.
 
 
NECESSARIES
 
Same as for private.

 

 

 

 

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