UDR Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving
Event
Sunday, May 31, 1992
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The Service of Thanksgiving and Remembrance for the 22 years of service by the Ulster Defence Regiment from 1970 - 1992, was led by The Most Reverend Dr Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, on Sunday 31 May 1992 at 1530 hours.
Dr Eames reminded all that since the formation of the UDR on 1 April 1970, an excess of 40,000 had served in the Regiment. He also remembered that terrorism had claimed 197 lives and wounded 438 men and women of The Ulster Defence Regiment.
