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87th Regiment of Foot

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'''The Royal Irish Fusiliers'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1793''' raised as the 87th (The Prince of Wales's Irish) Regiment of Foot
*'''1820''' 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 ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/27th_(Inniskilling)_Regiment_of_Foot 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Inniskilling_Fusiliers Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers] Wikipedia<br> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Irish_Rangers Royal Irish Rangers] Wikipedia

[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

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