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The Fusiliers in Rosslea, a patrol gets engaged - The British Army in Northern Ireland 1972

At the start of 1972 the 3rd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers deployed to Northern Ireland as a part of Operation Banner. The battalion was given a wide area of responsibility around Dungannon, Coalisland, Armagh and Londonderry, with satelite platoons on the border areas of Fermanagh. This film is about one small incident in 9 Platoon C Company's time in Rosslea. Having had a busy four months they were preparing to handover to a new unit when another incident occurred. this time causing injuries. The film is in the words of Mick Taylor, remembering the events of the time and what happened to him. Please watch to the end to see how the physical wounds to some veterans take years, decades, to heal. To watch all our Northern Ireland stories watch this playlist:    • Fusilier Stories from Northern Ireland   This is part of the Fusilier Stories project to collect and re-tell the tales of fusiliers across the history of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. That history included 35 operational tours in Northern Ireland during which the Regiment lost 27 killed and numbers more wounded. To watch all Fusilier Stories why not watch our full playlist:    • Fusilier Stories - The Full Monty   The film is produced by Big Ears Productions.   / bigearsproductions   © Big Ears Productions 2025