London Irish Rifles

In 1937, following the disbanding of the London Regiment, the unit known as the London Irish Rifles became London Irish Rifles, the Royal Ulster Rifles.

Alfred Glass

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Rifleman Alfred Glass died on 28th October 1943 as 2nd Battalion London Irish Rifles launched an attack on a hilltop town over the Trigno River in Italy.

Charles Hamilton

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Rifleman Charles Hamilton of Shantallow, Co. Londonderry died on 26th February 1943 while engaging the enemy in the area of Djebel Rihane, Tunisia.

David Lowry Scott

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Rifleman David Lowry Scott of Hilden Avenue, Lisburn, Co. Antrim died on 26th February 1943 while engaging the enemy in the area of Djebel Rihane, Tunisia.

Ernest Neill

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Rifleman Ernest Neill of Belfast died on 23rd June 1944 as 2nd Battalion London Irish Rifles engaged in close-quarters combat along the Pucciarelli Ridge.

Herbert Ryan

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Rifleman Herbert Ryan died on 28th October 1943 as 2nd Battalion London Irish Rifles launched an attack on a hilltop town over the Trigno River in Italy.

James Johnston

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Rifleman James Johnston died on 28th October 1943 as 2nd Battalion London Irish Rifles launched an attack on a hilltop town over the Trigno River in Italy.

James King

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Rifleman James King died on 28th October 1943 as 2nd Battalion London Irish Rifles launched an attack on a hilltop town over the Trigno River in Italy.

Joseph Greer

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Rifleman Joseph Greer served in Italy with the Royal Ulster Rifles before returning home injured to Northern Ireland where he died on 10th June 1944.

Norman Irwin

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Rifleman Norman Irwin of 5 Fernwood Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim died on 22nd March 1945 while serving in Italy with 2nd Battalion The London Irish Rifles.