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Royal Irish Regiment Regimental Association CGC. The Association was formed following the disbandment of |
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Ulster Defence Regiment (CGC)The Ulster Defence Regiment lost 197 Soldiers (4 of whom were female) during Op. Banner while in Service. A further 61 were targeted and murdered AFTER having left the Regiment. The UDR Soldier |
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The letters CGC stand for Conspicuous Gallantry Cross which was awarded to the Regiment by HM The Queen on 6th October 2006 ... this award was to the Regiment and is unique as no bravery award has ever been awarded to any Regiment before or since, thus the full title of the Regiment is the Ulster Defence Regiment CGC (for short). |
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1st - 9th Battalion
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Pte
Tommy Forsythe D. Coy, 1st/9th Battalion The Ulster Defence Regiment |
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