The KOYLI Light Infantry and Rifles
Regimental Association

You may be aware of the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill currently going through Parliament. General Nick Parker (late RIFLES) has established a scheme whereby a pre-written letter can be emailed to your MP asking them to support an amendment which would only allow historic cases to be investigated if genuinely new and compelling evidence came to light. Please take the time and trouble to read the document in the attached link SHOULDER TO SHOULDER | Support Veterans Now — T

With effect 01 Aug 26, Colonel Mark Laverick will take over as the Rifles Regional Colonel North and President of The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Light Infantry, and Rifles Regimental Association. The Minden Day Service and Lunch in Doncaster will be Colonel Mark's first engagement as Rifles Regional Colonel North and our Association President. Colonel Mark Laverick Assistant Head Reserves, Future Force Development, Army Capability Rifles Regional Colonel North Co

During 2025, a film production company was embedded with 13 Platoon, D Company, 5 RIFLES, filming a documentary called 'Platoon 24/7: Preparing for War' (‘24/7’ is a C5 ‘brand’ they use on a few access series). The documentary highlights the personal journeys of some of the key Riflemen within the platoon. The first episode is scheduled to air on Channel Five on Monday, the 2nd of February, at 9 pm, with the following two episodes set to air in the same time slot on the

On Saturday, September 27 th , Memoria Doncaster and South Yorkshire Memorial Park and Crematorium held a ceremony to dedicate a pear...

Congratulations to Paul 'Coco' Cocoran, a former member of 2LI, for being awarded the MBE in the King's Birthday Honours List for his...

Northern Ireland (NI) Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 – Repeal and Petition Some Association members may be aware that the...

The Rifles is conducting a virtual Armistice day remembrance event that will be live streamed on Facebook from 1040 - 1115 on Wednesday...

The Rifles, LI and KOYLI virtual Memorial Service and Lunch on Saturday 3rd October 2020