Ulster Defence Regiment
Military unit
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The Ulster Defence Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army established in 1970, with a comparatively short existence ending in 1992. Wikipedia
Active: 1970–1992
Colonel Commandant: First: General Sir John Anderson GBE, KCB, DSO. Last: General Sir Charles Huxtable, KCB, CBE, DL
Colonel of the Regiment: Colonel Sir Anderson Faulkner CBE
March: (Quick) Garryowen & Sprig of Shillelagh; (Slow) “Eileen Allanagh”
Regimental Headquarters: Lisburn
Role: To assist the RUC
Size: 11 battalions (at peak)