Dates: 1793 - 1968
The Royal Ulster Rifles known formerly as the Royal Irish Rifles, was an Irish infantry regiment. It saw service in the the First and the Second World War. The Royal Ulster Rifles were merged into the Royal Irish Rangers in 1968. The Regimental motto of the Ulster Rifles was ’Quis Separabit’ which translates into ’Who shall separate us’
Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving Royal Ulster Rifles
" thre. e more for your collection. the royal inniskilling fusiliers known as the skins the royal ulster rifles known as the stickies and the royal irish fusiliers known as the faughs. all for now colum. "
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" leslie i myself was in the inniskillings a sister regiment of the royal ulster rifles - i was in a long time after your father retired - i retired myself in 1975 - perhaps if you wrote to the infantry and gsc records at imphal barracks fulford road york yo14hb they might be able to help you with a service record of your father - sorry i cant help any further regards colum. "
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" I have an excellent book by British Historian Robin Neillands on the manner in which British Troops covered the withdrawal from what was the British Empire 1947-97. It’s a great read, but as might be expected , there is a lot of real humour in it.One Colonel Joe Starling of the ..."
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" Quoting: Colin Hall I have an excellent book by British Historian Robin Neillands on the manner in which British Troops covered the withdrawal from what was the British Empire 1947-97. It’s a great read, but as might be expected , there is a lot of real humour in it.One Colonel Joe Starling ..."
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" Percy It wasn’t a trick question but i think the answer has come up as the Royal Ulster Rifles. Apparently to date they have been the only Regt in the British Army to wear their Beret and badge similar to the French from that period 46/48. I see 4 ..."
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