Born in Scotland, he had a distinguished naval career in various wars, and was instrumental in securing a British settlement on the Falkland Isles.

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One of the most distinguished submarine commanders of the second world war.

Son of Admiral George MacKenzie.

Scottish admiral and founder of the vitally important Russian Black Sea naval base of Sevastapol in Ukraine.

Born in Fife, Scotland, he saw much naval action but is remembered principally because he first negotiated, and then received, the surrender of Napoleon Bonaparte aboard his 74 gun ship HMS Bellerophon on 15 July 1815, thereby seeing  an end to the Napoleonic Wars.

Born Paisley, Renfrewshire (1912-1940) He is credited with 21 confirmed aerial victories including five in one day. On 1st November 1940, he was shot down and killed one day after the official end of the Battle of Britain.

Born in Kirkcudbright, he attained his naval rank in 1894, and at the same time was appointed to the highest class of Mandarins.

Born in the Scottish Borders near Kelso. Is famous for crippling the German battleship Bismark with a torpedo while flying his carrier based Fairey Swordfish biplane. He celebrated his 90th birthday in June 2009 by performing aerobatics in a light aircraft.

A Scottish flag officer in the Royal Danish Navy, appointed by Christian IV of Denmark.

James Murray (Jacob Mora) was a 17th century Scottish shipbuilder and master mariner in Polish service. In 1627 at the battle of Oliwa he commanded the galleon Krol Dawid (King David) when the Poles defeated a fleet of the Swedish Navy.

Born Glasgow 1916. A Renfrewshire farmer and Spitfire pilot. On 16 October 1939 while flying with 602 City of Glasgow squadron, engaged the first German aircraft to be shot down over British soil.

Born Baillieston near Glasgow, Scotland. He was awarded the VC for most conspicuous bravery on the night of November 3rd 1943, for his actions as pilot and captain of a Lancaster bomber taking part on a raid on Dusseldorf.

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Located in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow.

Of the 557,000 Scots enlisted, 26.4% lost their lives. The rest of the British army lost 11.8%.

Websites containing lists of Scottish regiments and their history.

Born Shetland, Scotland. Emigrated to Canada in 1910. Returned to UK on outbreak of war in 1914 and downed 5 enemy aircraft. Returned to Canada in 1919.

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The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) Museum. Balhousie Castle, Perth.