Inniskilling
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In the fullness of time—or rather, according to family legend, somewhat before the fullness of time, by lying about his age—my grandfather enlisted in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, a Northern Irish regiment of His Majesty’s Army, garrisoned at St. Lucia Barracks in Omagh.
From The New Yorker
In less than a year, he signed up for another regiment, the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers - but here too, his lies brought about his downfall.
From BBC
They formed the nucleus of the regimental band of the 10th battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
From BBC
The Inniskilling Dragoons and Fusiliers both fought in the battle and helped to turn the tide of European history as the Duke of Wellington beat Napoleon.
From BBC
"We want people to realise, first of all, the significance of the battle, the role that these Inniskilling men played, the significant role," he said.
From BBC
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