Handover/ Takeover 55th Infantry Group to 56th Infantry Group

The colours of the 55th and 56th Infantry Group's on parade

Sgt Maj John Murray (55th Inf Gp), Lt Col David Cowhig (OC 55th Inf Gp), Brig Gen Mauri Tapani Koskela (A/FC UNDOF), Lt Col Dermot Hannifin (OC 56th Inf Gp), Sgt Major Phil Hayden (56th Inf Gp)

Irish 55th Infantry Group 3d October 2017

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3 Oct 2017

Handover/ Takeover 55th Infantry Group to 56th Infantry Group

On 3rd October 2017, Office Commanding the 55th Infantry Group Lt Col David Cowhig handed over Command of the Force Reserve Company UNDOF to Lt Col Dermot Hannifin Officer Commanding the 56th Infantry Group. The ceremony was presided over by Acting Force Commander UNDOF Brig Gen Mauri Tapani Koskela.