During World War I, approximately 15% of the British Army was made up of Scottish soldiers. This represented around 400,000 men who served in various regiments, with many notable battalions, such as the Black Watch and the Seaforth Highlanders, playing significant roles in the conflict. Scotland's contributions were substantial, reflecting both a high enlistment rate and a strong sense of national pride.
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