Timeline of Ulster Defence Regiment Operations - 1991

1991

  • July - On a planned search at Cappagh by 8 UDR a number of items are found including: an IRA training video, a GPMG, an AKM rifle and loaded magazine, a Heckler & Koch rifle with two loaded magazines, 825 rounds of ammunition for the machine gun and 2 lbs of Semtex explosive. Seven local men were arrested.
  • 15 November - After 8 murders were committed in 5 days the GOC orders the callout of 1,400 soldiers from 1/9, 2/11 and 7/10 UDR who remained on duty until 2 December.

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