Today is 10 October 2025. This page displays events that occurred on the 10th of October in previous years. It also displays three days before and after today.

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48th Highlanders Cadets Change of Command and Change of RSMs.Capt. Dave Rule to Capt. Ashley Bonnell and CWO Logan Guitard to CWO Adrian Best

Bandsman W. Lloyd Algie awarded Victoria Cross while with 20th Bn, 4th Infantry Brigade.Rushed two German machine guns at Cambrai. Awarded posthumously.

BEM to Pte James Garvie for saving people buried in wreckage from bombing raid

Trooping of the Colour in Reigate, England. Guest of Honour General Sir Ian Hamilton, HCOlHamilton also Colonel of the Regiment, The Gordon Highlanders

12 – 14 Oct. Battle Honour, Campobasso. On Regimental Colour.Advance with hide n’seek fighting, repelling a tank enforced probe, taking small towns.

Change of Command from LCol H.S. Pedwell, CD to LCol R. Alkema, CD

Visit of HRH Princess Elizabeth at University Avenue Armouries

Her Royal Highness The Princess Elizabeth as Colonel-in-Chief first visit to 48th H of C.University Avenue Armoury. Lt.Col. M.E. George CD, RSM (WO1) Fred Wigmore, MM, CD

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