9th Battalion:
1939: The Battalion was raised. It formed part of the UK defensive force.
28 December 1942: It became attached to the 46th (Highland) Infantry Brigade and began training.
17 June 1944: It set sail for Normandy, France.
23 June 1944: Disembarked at the British Mulberries at Arromanches.
26 June1944: Its first objective, the village of Haut Du Bosq was a success and captured.