Seaforth Highlanders History with Gavin Wilkie – Clan MacKenzie Podcast
In this episode of the Clan Mackenzie Podcast, we’re joined by Gavin Wilkie from The Highlanders’ Museum at Fort George for a wide-ranging and fascinating deep dive into the history of the legendary Seaforth Highlanders.We explore the regiment’s origins, its deep connections to Clan Mackenzie, and how the Seaforth Highlanders evolved from their early formation through major conflicts—including the First and Second World Wars. Gavin shares stories of service, sacrifice, and identity, while also highlighting some of the most remarkable artifacts, exhibits, and experiences visitors can see today at the museum.Whether you’re a student of Scottish military history, a Mackenzie descendant, or planning a visit to Inverness, this episode offers an insider’s look at one of Scotland’s most important regimental legacies and the museum dedicated to preserving it.Listen now and journey through the past with us.Check out The Highlanders Museum at thehighlandersmuseum.com
