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The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment 1958 - 2007 |
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Northern Ireland "The Troubles" 1969- 1st Battalion (numerous qualifying tours 1970 - 2002 ) | General Service Medal 1962- | clasp: |
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Titled "The Devonshire and Dorset Light Infantry" July 2005 |
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Iraq War, or Second Gulf War 2003, and Aftermath.1st Battalion (Operation Telic 8, 2006) | Iraq Medal 2003- | clasp: | ....none.... | number: | ? | |
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The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) 1959 - 1994 |
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Northern Ireland "The Troubles" 1969- 1st Battalion (eight qualifying tours 1971 - 1993 ) | General Service Medal 1962- | clasp: |
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The Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry 1959 - 1968 |
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Northern Ireland "The Troubles" 1969- 1st Battalion (eight qualifying tours 1971 - 1986 ) | General Service Medal 1962- | clasp: |
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The Royal Green Jackets 1966-2007 |
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summary of the transformation from the old regiments to the new....... |
pre 1958 | | 1st Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | | 1st Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps | | 1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) | | | | | | | | 1958 | | 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) | | 2nd Green Jackets (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) | | 3rd Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade) | | | | | | | | 1966 | | 1st Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) | | 2nd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets (The King's Royal Rifle Corps) | | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade) | | | | | | | | 1968 | | 1st Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets | | 2nd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets | | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets | | | | | | | | 1992 | | disbanded (2nd and 3rd battalions now become 1st and 2nd) | | 1st Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets | | 2nd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets | | | | 2007 | | | | 2nd Battalion, The Rifles | | 4th Battalion, The Rifles |
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Post 1966 medals.... |
(1958-1966 medals are included on the page for the older regiment) |
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Northern Ireland "The Troubles" 1969- All 3 Battalions numerous tours. | General Service Medal 1962- | clasp: |
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Gulf War to liberate Kuwait 1990-1991 Support Company, 1 Battalion; with the Staffords Battle Group | Gulf Medal 1990-91 | clasp: | ...none... |
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Operations in Sierra Leone 2000-2001 1st Battalion (Nov 01- Jan 02) | Operational Service Medal Sierra Leone 2000-02 | numbers: | ? | |
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Iraq War, or Second Gulf War 2003, and Aftermath. 1st Battalion. (19 Mechanised Brigade, Operation Telic 2, 2003) | Iraq Medal 2003- | clasp: | ....none.... | number: | ? | |
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The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment 1994 - 2007 |
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Titled "The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Light Infantry" July 2005 |
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The Light Infantry 1968-2007 |
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summary of the transformation from the old regiments to the new....... |
Pre 1968 | | 1st Battalion, The Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry | | 1st Battalion, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | | 1st Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry | | 1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry | | | | | | | | | | 1968 | | 1st Battalion, The Light Infantry | | 2nd Battalion, The Light Infantry | | 3rd Battalion, The Light Infantry | | 4th Battalion, The Light Infantry | | | | | | | | | | 1969 | | no change | | no change | | no change | | Disbanded | | | | | | | | | | 1993 | | Disbanded (2nd and 3rd battalions now become 1st and 2nd) | | 1st Battalion, The Light Infantry | | 2nd Battalion, The Light Infantry | | | | | | | | | | | | 2007 | | | | 5th Battalion, The Rifles | | 3rd Battalion, The Rifles | | |
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Northern Ireland "The Troubles" 1969- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions numerous tours 1971 - 2000 | General Service Medal 1962- | clasp: |
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Operations in Sierra Leone 1st & 2nd Battalions | Operational Service Medal Sierra Leone 2000-02 | numbers: | ? | |
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Iraq War, or Second Gulf War 2003, and Aftermath. 1st and 2nd Battalions. | Iraq Medal 2003- | clasp: | ....none.... |
| 1st Battalion elements with 2nd Royal Tank Regiment battlegroup. Operation Telic, 2003 Invasion of Iraq. | numbers: | ? | ? | | 2nd Battalion operation telic 2, 2003 | numbers: | ? | nil. | |
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5 regular battalions. |
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Iraq War, or Second Gulf War 2003, and Aftermath. 2nd and 3rd Battalions, Operation Telic 9, 2007, and 4th Battalion Operation Telic 10, 2007 | Iraq Medal 2003- | clasp: | ....none.... | number: | ? | |
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