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*[http://www.britisharmedforces.org/i_regiments/royinnisfus_index.htm The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers] includes deployments British Armed Forces & National Service<br>
 
*[http://www.britisharmedforces.org/i_regiments/royinnisfus_index.htm The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers] includes deployments British Armed Forces & National Service<br>
 
*[http://www.inniskillingsmuseum.com  The Inniskillings Museum] including [http://www.inniskillingsmuseum.com/the-regiments-2/history A Brief History]<br>
 
*[http://www.inniskillingsmuseum.com  The Inniskillings Museum] including [http://www.inniskillingsmuseum.com/the-regiments-2/history A Brief History]<br>
*[http://www.royal-irish.com/ The Royal Irish <nowiki>[Regiment]</nowiki>]  Details of Museums and future database for the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (27th and [[3rd Madras (European) Infantry|108th]] Regiments of Foot), the Royal Irish Rifles ([[83rd Regiment of Foot|83rd]] and [[86th Regiment of Foot|86th]]  Regiments of Foot) and the Royal Irish Fusiliers ([[87th Regiment of Foot|87th]]  and [[89th Regiment of Foot|89th]] Regiments of Foot). In addition, in time it is intended to include in the database the names of many soldiers who served in what have become known as the Disbanded Irish Regiments, such as the Connaught Rangers, ([[88th Regiment of Foot|88th]] and [[94th Regiment of Foot|94th]] Regiments of Foot),  the Dublin Fusiliers ([[1st Madras (European) Fusiliers|102th]] and [[1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers| 103th]] Regiments of Foot) and the [[18th Regiment of Foot|(18th) Royal Irish Regiment]]
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*[http://www.royal-irish.com/ The Royal Irish <nowiki>[Regiment]</nowiki>]  Details of Museums and future database for the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (27th and [[3rd Madras (European) Infantry|108th]] Regiments of Foot), the Royal Irish Rifles ([[83rd Regiment of Foot|83rd]] and [[86th Regiment of Foot|86th]]  Regiments of Foot) and the Royal Irish Fusiliers ([[87th Regiment of Foot|87th]]  and [[89th Regiment of Foot|89th]] Regiments of Foot). In addition, in time it is intended to include in the database the names of many soldiers who served in what have become known as the Disbanded Irish Regiments, such as the Connaught Rangers, ([[88th Regiment of Foot|88th]] and [[94th Regiment of Foot|94th]] Regiments of Foot),  the Dublin Fusiliers ([[1st Madras (European) Fusiliers|102th]] and [[1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers| 103th]] Regiments of Foot) and the [[18th Regiment of Foot|(18th) Royal Irish Regiment]]. The Leinster Regiment  ([[100th Regiment of Foot|100th]] and 109th Regiments of Foot) and the Royal Munster Fusiliers  ([[1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers| 101st]] and [[2nd Bengal (European) Light Infantry|104th]] Regiments of Foot) also are part of this category.
 
**[http://www.royal-irish.com/stories/imperial-policing Imperial Policing] The Inniskillings in India.
 
**[http://www.royal-irish.com/stories/imperial-policing Imperial Policing] The Inniskillings in India.
 
*[http://www.irishwarmemorials.ie/html/showMemorial.php?show=293 Punjab Memorial, Enniskillen, St. Macartin's Cathedral]  2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers  N.W. Frontier, Punjab, 1897-98  "Irish War Memorials"
 
*[http://www.irishwarmemorials.ie/html/showMemorial.php?show=293 Punjab Memorial, Enniskillen, St. Macartin's Cathedral]  2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers  N.W. Frontier, Punjab, 1897-98  "Irish War Memorials"

Revision as of 13:13, 5 March 2014

The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

Chronology

  • 1689 raised as local militia at Enniskillen by General Zachariah Tiffin
  • 1751 became the 27th (Enniskillen) Regiment of Foot
  • 1881 amalgamated with the 108th Regiment of Foot (Madras Infantry) to become The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
  • 1968 amalgamated with The Royal Ulster Rifles and The Royal Irish Fusiliers to become The Royal Irish Rangers
  • 1991 amalgamated with the Ulster Defence Regiment to form the new The Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th and Ulster Defence Regiment).

External Links

Historical books online