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Inniskilling

British  
/ ˌɪnɪsˈkɪlɪŋ /

noun

  1. the former name of Enniskillen

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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 • Dec. 17, 2017

His 22-year-old nephew, also called Francis, was a Lt serving with the 1st Inniskilling Dragoon Guards.

From BBC • May 30, 2015

She had come with her classmates to see for the first time, the grave of her great-grandmother's husband, Pte Speers, of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, who was killed on 16 May 1915, aged 31.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2013

British sailors followed, and behind them a dismounted detachment of the 5th Inniskilling Dragoons, the British regiment of which Albert was Colonel-in-Chief.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the afternoon some sick Inniskilling Fusiliers were admitted, and for some time seemed dazed at the kind treatment they were receiving, and appeared half under the impression they were in Heaven.

From A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition by Ross, P. T.

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