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===British Army=== From 1947 until 1993, Lemgo hosted successive infantry battalions of the British Army, the last one being the [[Royal Irish Regiment (formed 1992)|Royal Irish Regiment]]. The battalions were based in Stornoway Barracks, known to the locals as Spiegelberg Kaserne. The base was previously the location of a [[displaced persons camp]] and before that a [[Wehrmacht]] artillery unit. At the end of World War II, Canadian Section GHQ, 2nd Echelon, HQ 21 Army Group, occupied Spiegelberg Kaserne. After this headquarters moved to Oldenburg the site was taken over by the British Army.
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