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The association for serving and retired members of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces
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During the night of 11th/12th June 1982, 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment mounted a silent night attack on an enemy battalion position on Mount Longdon, an important objective in the battle for Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands. Sergeant McKay was …
SP Coy Account – Major Dennison, OC SP Coy
For this operation, Sp Coy consisted of: a Mortar Baseplate, the Milan group of the Anti-Tank Pl with five firing posts, the Drums Pl as the MG Pl, with six GPMG …
A Coy Account – Major David Collett, OC A Coy
A Company had crossed the start line at 0005hrs and moved into assault formation and advanced up the slope in dead ground to MOUNT LONGDON. Whilst advancing, the dull thud …
B Coy Account – Major Mike Argue, OC B Company
6 Pl guided by Patrols clear southern slopes of MOUNT LONGDON (known CP location), 4 and 5 Pl with Company HQ near northern slopes (known company positions with MMG), Sgt …
The Trustees of the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel at Pangbourne invite you to join them at a ‘virtual’ Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving on Sunday 14th June.
The Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel ‘virtual’ Service will go live from 11.30 …
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On 20 March 2020 as part of their measures to combat Corvid 19, the government directed courts to adjourn for all non-urgent business. This included the Legacy Inquests which were subsequently adjourned until further notice.
Last week the Presiding Coroner …
As almost all the commemorations of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands have had to be cancelled, the Netherlands Ministry of Defence would like to send a short, heartfelt message to the Allied veterans who liberated the …
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