'Tiz', mascot of Royal Scots Greys, Syria, 1941

'Tiz', mascot of Royal Scots Greys, Syria, 1941
Here we see a Sergeant major in the Royal Scots Greys holding the regimental mascot 'Tiz', during the invasion of Syria of 1941.
Syria and Lebanon 1941 – The Allied Fight against the Vichy French, David Sutton. A useful account of a campaign that is often just a footnote in wider histories of the fighting in the Middle East, but that saw the Vichy French in Syria put up a rather harder fight than expected, but also saw the Allies adapt well to the changing circumstances, taking Damascus early in the campaign and completing the conquest of Syria in just one month (Read Full Review)
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (22 June 2026), 'Tiz', mascot of Royal Scots Greys, Syria, 1941 , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_scots_greys_mascot_syria.html

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