In this video, we take a look at the kit worn by the Royal Hampshire Regiment in their tour of South Armagh Northern Ireland in 1972-73.
full details of the deployments:
Nov 72 - Mar 73: Northern Ireland: South Armagh: Bn HQ and Y Coy at Bessbrook Mill, A Coy ay Crossmaglen, Newtonhamilton and Forkhill, B Coy at Newry, Y Coy at Technical College.
Sep 73 - Jan 74: Northern Ireland: North Armagh: Bn HQ, A, Z and HQ Coys at Gough Bks, B Coy at Lurgan, Y Coy at Dungannon, Coalisland and Stewartstown.
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