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Northern Ireland District - vojenská oblasť vznikla v roku 1922, po vyhlásení nezávislosti Írska a následnom zániku Irish Command, reorganizáciou z No. 11 District. Veliteľstvo oblasti bolo v Belfaste. Do oblasti (vojenského okresu) patrili nasledujúce kraje (grófstva): Londonderry, Antrim, Tyrone, Down, Fermanagh, Armagh.
V roku 1961 je oblasť reorganizovaná na Northern Ireland Command.


Velitelia:
1922 - ?
07.01.1929 - Lt-Gen. Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, CB, CMG, OIE, DSO
17.09.1931 - Maj-Gen. Eric Stanley Girdwood, CB, CMG
17.09.1935 - Maj-Gen. William James Norman Cooke-Collis, CB, CMG, DSO
07.05.1938 - Maj-Gen. R. V. Pollok, CBE, DSO
29.04.1940 - Maj-Gen. Hubert Jervoise Huddleston
14.07.1940 - Maj-Gen. Ridley Pakenham Pakenham-Walsh
07.06.1941 - Maj-Gen. Vivian Henry Bruce Majendie
14.05.1943 - ?
28.07.1943 - Maj-Gen. Alan Gordon Cunningham
01.11.1944 - Maj-Gen. Ouvry Lindfield Roberts, CB, CBE, DSO
09.07.1949 - Lt-Gen. Sir Reginald Francis Stewart Denning
14.07.1952 - Maj-Gen. John Dane Woodall
18.07.1955 - Lt-Gen. Brian Charles Hannam Kimmins
18.07.1958 - Lt-Gen. Sir Charles Douglas Packard, KBE, CB, DSO




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Organizačná štrutkúra v dobe vzniku (1922)
Súčasť: The British Army at Home
Zloženie:
North Irish Coast Defences
No. 27 Regimental District - Omagh (The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers)
No. 83 Regimental District - Armagh (The Royal Ulsters Rifles)
No. 87 Regimental District - Omagh (The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's)


Organizačná štruktúra 03.09.1939
Súčasť: The British Army at Home
Zloženie:
Veliteľstvo a štáb: Belfast
The Northern Ireland District Signal Company, Royal Corps of Signals - Belfast
2nd Battalion, The South Wales Borderers - Londonderry
1st Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment - Holywood
2nd Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment - Ballykinler
2nd Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment - Belfast
Veliteľstvo Royal Artillery - Belfast
- Belfast Fire Command - Belfast
Depot, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers - Omagh
Depot, The Royal Ulster Rifles - Armagh
188th (Antrim) Independent Heavy Battery, Royal Artillery (Territorial Army) - Great Victoria Road (veliteľstvo), Belfast
The Antrim (Fortress), Royal Engeneers (Territorial Army) - Belfast
The North Irish Horse, Supplementary Reserve - North Road, Belfast
3rd Anti-Aircraft Brigade, Supplementary Reserve - Belfast (dočasne privelená k 3rd Anti-Aircraft Division)

Po vypuknutí druhej svetovej vojny dochádza k rotácii jednotiek medzi Districtom a zvyškom Britských ostrovov.

V roku 1940 je District reorganizovaný a v jeho štruktúre vznikajú tri oblasti (Area), ktoré sa ďalej delia na podoblasti (Sub-Area):
Belfast Area
- Larne Base Sub Area
Northern Area
- Londonderry Garrison
Southern Area



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