We've just been notified of the death last week of Maurice Sutcliffe, who served with the Faughs in Tunisia and later again with SoE in...
While so much attention is rightly given to defined battle periods, the consequence of the fighting could be felt over the following months - and...
Hallo everybody! I live in Italy, just on the Gustav Line, I like to search militaria using the metal detector and I'm very interested to the...
Remembering Today Casualty Fusilier SANDERS, ALBERT Service Number 7044812 Died 21/04/1943 Aged 29 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers Son of Fredrick...
[ATTACH] My grandfather James Wright (top of photo 5th from left). Born Belfast 17-5-21, joined age 17 the Royal Ulster Rifles. Overseas service...
A fantastically moving story about the twin sons of Fusilier Edward Graham, who was killed during the final advance of the Faughs towards Randazzo...
Hi, Has anyone got a copy of this book? My friends Grandfather served with the Regiment 1925-1932. This was in Egypt and then India. Is their...
I have just received my paternal grandfather's WW2 records. This is a man I never knew as he left when my father was 6 years old. His pre-war...
I just got some papers from the APC to get info on my Grandfather who had a glass eye and metal plates in his skull following injuries in N.W.E....
Remembering Today http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2541721/DAVIES,%20DAVID%20JOSHUA%20LLOYD DAVIES, DAVID JOSHUA LLOYD Rank: Fusilier...
Although it's two days after the anniversary of Major Crehan's death near to Monte Spaduro...I was thinking of him and his comrades today... John...
​From The Age, Monday, October 6, 1941 IN NORTHERN IRELAND What Ulster Is Doing From Our Own Correspondent Northern Ireland, or Ulster as it...
I just spotted this 5 reel audio interview (total 2 1/2 hours) with Harry Corfield, who served with the Royal Irish (NOT the Inniskillings as...
Hello all, Can anyone tell me if the 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers, served on Malta during the war? If so any detail of when they arrived,...
In the spirit of highlighting the continuing slog on the Italian front during the autumn of 1944. In a period when 78th Division were under 5th...
Hello all, Following on from my earlier postings, I am starting a post about my Grandfather S A Metson. Sorry if I get a bit boring or I am not...
Remembering Today http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2712868/MILLINGTON,%20JAMES%20HENRY MILLINGTON, JAMES HENRY Rank: Lance Corporal...
Thanks to Wills, for the link. Transcribed from...
My late father was with the 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers from 1938 to 1946. He told me that during the Dunkirk retreat they fought as part...
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