1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th and The Ulster Defence Regiment
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1992.07.01 | Formed by renaming 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Rangers (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th) | | |
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| 1992.07 | Cyprus: Salamanca Barracks, Episkopi | | |
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1993? | UK?
Aug 93: disbanded and concurrently re-formed by renumbering 2nd Battalion | | |
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| 1993 | UK? | | |
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1995.01 | England: Alma Barracks, Catterick
Feb 97 - Oct 97: Bosnia
1998? D (Gurkha) Coy attached ("Gurkha Reinforcement Company")
Dec 88 - ?? 99: Macedonia?? | 19 Mechanised Brigade
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1999.12 | England: Howe Barracks, Canterbury
22 July 00 - 00??: Sierra Leone
June 01 - Dec 01: Northern Ireland
Feb 03 - Mar 03: Persian Gulf
Mar 03 - May 03: Iraq (Op Telic 1)
July 03: D (Gurkha) Coy disbanded | 16 Air Assault Brigade
IMATT
16 Air Assault Brigade
16 Air Assault Brigade
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2003.09 | Scotland: Fort George
July 05 - Jan 06: Iraq: Shibah | MND(SE) | |
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2007.07 | England: Clive Barracks, Tern Hill
Apr 08 - Oct 08: Afghanistan: Helmand Province: (Op Herrick 8) | 16 Air Assault Brigade
16 Air Assault Brigade | |
2nd Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th and The Ulster Defence Regiment
| Dates | Locations | Units | Remarks |
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1992.07.01 | Formed by renaming 2nd Battalion, The Royal Irish Rangers (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th) | | |
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| 1992.07 | Germany: Stornoway Barracks, Lemgo | 20 Armoured Brigade | |
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1993.08 | UK
Aug 93: renumbered 1st Battalion on disbandment of old 1st Battalion | | |
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