London Irish Rifles Association – Quis Separabit

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• Second World War – London Irish Rifles Association

  Second World War The London Irish Rifles maintained two front line battalions throughout the Second World War. A third one, the Young Soldiers’ (70th) Battalion, was also formed in England at the outb...

• 1/18th Battalion in the First World War – London Irish Rifles Association

  “The offensive, which was about to open, was designed to break the German front in Artois and Champagne. The French were to deal with the Champagne attack exclusively, while the Artois attack was to b...

• First World War – London Irish Rifles Association

  First World War On Saturday 1st August 1914, the London Irish paraded at Chelsea to go for their annual camp on Persham Down. They en-trained at Paddington but spent less than one day in camp as order...

• Regimental History – London Irish Rifles Association

  THE FIRST WORLD WAR From March 1915 to November 1918, two Battalions of the London Irish Rifles gained 25 Battle Honours in actions across northern France, Belgium, Greece, and in the Middle East. THE...

• The London Irish at War 1939-45 – London Irish Rifles Association

  The London Irish at War 1939-45 IN the years before the 1939‑45 War, the London Irish Rifles was recruited from Irishmen or men of Irish descent living in London. When war came, many men from London, ...

• History – 1859 to Present – London Irish Rifles Association

  The London Irish Volunteers were founded at the Freemasons’ Tavern, Great Queen Street on 5th December 1859 during concerns over the threats posed by Napoleon III, and which prompted the rise in the V...