The Cyprus Regiment was a military unit of the British Army. Created by the British Government during World War II, it was made up of volunteers from the Greek Cypriot, Turkish Cypriot, Armenian, Maronite and Latin inhabitants of Cyprus, but also included other Commonwealth nationalities.
The badge of the Cyprus Regiment was a shield charged with two lions passant guardant in pale and ensigned with the Imperial Crown and below the shield was a scroll bearing the title of the regiment.
The CyprusRegiment was a military unit of the British Army. Created by the British Government during World War II, it was made up of volunteers from...
Cyprus (/ˈsaɪprəs/ ), officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, north of the Sinai Peninsula, south of...
The Rifles 1st Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's RegimentCyprus Military Working Dog Troop, Episkopi Cyprus Joint Police Unit (CJPU), HQ Episkopi, a Tri-Service...
Turkish military forces in Northern Cyprus holds a higher rank as lieutenant general. It includes 4 Infantry Regiments and the Coast Guard Command, two of...
hours. Turkey maintained the Cyprus Turkish Regiment (Kıbrıs Türk Alayı) in the northern part of the Republic of Cyprus. On 16 August 1960, the brigade...
The Cyprus Emergency was a conflict fought in British Cyprus between April 1955 and March 1959. The National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA), a...
badly injured. In autumn 2017 the 2nd Battalion Royal Anglian Regiment deployed to Cyprus, assuming the role of Regional Standby Battalion and was held...
CyprusRegiment who have served honourably on many fields from Libya to Dunkirk". About 30,000 Cypriots served in the CyprusRegiment. The regiment was...
Forces Cyprus Residential Infantry Battalion - the regiment moved to Lucknow Barracks at Tidworth in 1993 from where elements of the regiment were deployed...
provides the most significant long-term overseas presence to: British Forces Cyprus in Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri & Dhekelia, British Forces South Atlantic...
Royal 22e Régiment, and a Reconnaissance Squadron from The Royal Canadian Dragoons mounted in Ferret scout cars that were transported to Cyprus by HMCS Bonaventure...
1st Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's RegimentCyprus Operations Support Unit Cyprus Military Working Dog Troop Cyprus Joint Police Unit (CJPU) Dhekelia Cantonment:...
Cyprus problem, also known as the Cyprus conflict, Cyprus issue, Cyprus dispute, or Cyprus question, is an ongoing dispute between the Greek Cypriot community...
Cyprus, Northern Ireland, the Gulf War, Afghanistan and Iraq. The Grenadier Guards trace their lineage back to 1656, when Lord Wentworth's Regiment was...
of France, Fielding joined the Army, and was commissioned into the CyprusRegiment as a second lieutenant on 1 September 1940. After the fall of Crete...
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established...
1963, to Cyprus as part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus for six months in 1965 and to Fort George in 1967. In 1968 the regiment was deployed...
Airborne Regiment (French: Régiment aéroporté canadien) was a Canadian Forces formation created on April 8, 1968. It was not an administrative regiment in the...
of two county regiments, the Devonshire Regiment and the Dorset Regiment. In 2007 it was itself merged into The Rifles, a "large regiment". Members of...
Bramcote, in November 1993. The regiment sent detachments to British Guiana, Swaziland, Zambia, Kenya, Sarawak, Cyprus, Borneo, Aden, Bahrain, Aldabara...
Division. Since 2015, the Regiment has deployed soldiers operationally on Operation Elgin (Bosnia / Kosovo), Operation Tosca (Cyprus), Operation Orbital (Ukraine)...
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