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The Royal Green Jackets was an infantry regiment of the British Army, one of two "large regiments" within the Light Division.
Royal Green Jackets cap badge
A memorial sign of the 1982 Regent's Park bombing
The Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings were carried out on 20 July 1982 in London, England. Members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated two improvised explosive devices during British
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…on 20 July 1982, when seven RGJ bandsmen were killed by a Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb while giving a public concert in Regent's Park. The bomb exploded underneath the bandstand as the bandsmen played music from Oliver! to 120 spectators. In 1992, 1 RGJ was disbanded and 2 RGJ and 3 RGJ renumbered 1 RGJ and 2 RGJ respectively…
Aftermath of the Hyde Park bombing, which killed four soldiers and seven horses
Memorial in Hyde Park