British Army Units 1945 on

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1st Battalion, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1945.08India  
1947Hong Kong:
 1948: Hong Kong26 Gurkha Brigade 
1948.08Malaya  
1949.08Northern Ireland: Belfast  
1949.11West Indies: Up Park Camp, Kingston and Newcastle, Jamaica, coy detachment in British Honduras  
1951.04England: Dover 39 Brigade 
1951.11Egypt : Suez Canal Zone39 Brigade 
1952.10UK:39 Brigade 
1953.09Kenya:49 Brigade
Aug 54: Kenya: Mount Kenya area49 Brigade
 Dec 54: Kenya: Muthaiga Camp, Nairobi39 Brigade 
1955.06England: Knook Camp, WarminsterInfantry Demonstration Bn 
1958.01Germany: Brooke Barracks, Berlin Berlin Indep Brigade 
1959.02Germany: Keightley Barracks, Wuppertal 6 Infantry Brigade Group 
1960.01Kenya: (Det in Bahrein)24th Infantry Brigade Group
 Jul - Sep 61: Kuwait24th Infantry Brigade Group 
1962England: Milton Barracks, Gravesend19th Airportable Brigade
Feb - 21 Mar 64: Famagusta, Cyprus
 21 Mar - Oct 64: Famagusta, CyprusUN Command 
1965.09Germany: Brooke Barracks, Berlin Berlin Brigade 
1967.10England: Norton Barracks, Worcester 
April 68: Bermuda (150 men to stop rioting)
1 Jul 68: Redesignated 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Rangers (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th)
 
2nd Battalion, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
 
DatesLocationsHigher FormationRemarks
1944.07Italy 78 Infantry Div 
1945Italy:   
??Northern Ireland
 18 May 48: disbanded at Armagh  
1952.01.31Re-formed at Colchester  
1952.01England: Colchester  
1952Egypt: Suez Canal Zone  
1954.09.22Cyprus: Wayne's Keep Camp, Nicosia  
1956.02UK:
1 Sep 56: disbanded (PSA)

 

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