| Dates | Locations | Higher Formation | Remarks |
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1968.04.23 | Formed by renaming 1st Bn Royal Northumberland Fusiliers upon formation of a "large" regiment from the Fusilier Brigade | | |
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1968.04 | England: Kirton Lindsay
6 May 70: England: Kirton Lindsay
June 70 - Oct 70: Northern Ireland: Belfast
Feb 71 - Mar 71: Northern Ireland: Belfast
June 71: Northern Ireland: Cover the Protestant White Rock March
Aug 71: Northern Ireland: Belfast | 6 Infantry Brigade
5 Infantry Brigade
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Airportable Battalion
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| 1971.09 | Gibraltar: South Barracks | | |
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| 1973.09 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | |
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1975.06
| England: Oakington Barracks, Cambridge
Mar 76 - June 76: Northern Ireland: Belfast
May 77 - June 77: Northern Ireland: Spearhead deployment
Dec 77: Bermuda: Z Company + 7 Pln
May 78 - Nov 78: Cyprus: | UN Tour | |
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1979.08
| Germany: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden
Oct 80 - Mar 81: Northern Ireland:
1 Jan 81: Elizabeth Barracks, Minden | 2 Armoured Division
11 Armoured Brigade | |
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| 1984.01 | Northern Ireland: Shackleton Barracks, Ballykelly | 8 Infantry Brigade | |
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| 1986.01 | Cyprus: Salamanca Barracks, Episkopi | | |
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1988.02 | England: Connaught Barracks, Dover
Nov 88 - Apr 89: Northern Ireland: South Armagh | 5 Airborne Brigade
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1991.01 | England: Mooltan Barracks, Tidworth
June 91 - July 91: Northern Ireland: Op ‘Aladdin’
Sept 91 - Oct 91: Northern Ireland: Op ‘Bronski'
1 Aug 92: merged with 3rd Battalion | 1 Infantry Brigade
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| 1992.08 | England: Battlesbury Barracks, Warminster | Infantry Demo Bn | |
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1994.04 | England: Somme Barracks, Catterick
Sept 95 - Feb 96: Bosnia | 19 Mechanised Brigade
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| 1997.04 | Northern Ireland: Ebrington Barracks, Londonderry | 8 Infantry Brigade | |
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| 1999.04 | England: St George's Barracks, North Luffenham | | |
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2001.05 | Germany: Trenchard Barracks, Celle
2002: Northern Ireland:
Feb 03 - Mar 03: Kuwait
Mar 03 - June 03: Iraq: (Op Telic 1)
Nov 03 - May 04:
Oct 05 - Apr 06: Iraq: (OP Telic 7) | 7 Armoured Brigade
7 Armoured Brigade
7 Armoured Brigade
ISRTF
7 Armoured Brigade | Warrior
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2007.08 | Germany: Lumsden Barracks, Fallingbostel
May 08 - Nov 08: Iraq: (Op Telic 12) | 7 Armoured Brigade
7 Armoured Brigade | |
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