page_title: 8th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment
hierarchical_section_title: 8th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment
caption_attribution_description: English: A representation of the Ulster Defence Regiment Insignia
context_page_description: The 8th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment was formed on 1 December 1971 using companies, based in the east of the county, of the 6th Battalion Ulster Defence Regiment. It was, along with the rest of the regiment, subsumed into the Royal Irish Rangers in 1992 to form the Royal Irish Regiment.
context_section_description: The 8th (County Tyrone) Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment was formed on 1 December 1971 using companies, based in the east of the county, of the 6th Battalion Ulster Defence Regiment.   It was, along with the rest of the regiment, subsumed into the Royal Irish Rangers in 1992 to form the Royal Irish Regiment.
caption: Regimental Insignia
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