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Roll Call Sergeant Alan J Wyatt

Sgt Alan John Wyatt qualified as  a military parachutist on Course 178 which ran at RAF Ringway from 29  August  to 18 September 1945. 

After qualifying, he was initially posted to the Reserve/Holding Battalion and later served as an Instructor at Talavera Barracks until 1947. He was then posted to Palestine where he served as Acting Company Sergeant Major for A Coy, 8th Parachute Battalion and was demobilised in 1948.

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Listed Operations

01/09/1945 – 30/06/1948 Palestine

Airborne Forces service history

1945 No 1 (Parachute Regiment) ITC, Army Air Corps Depot / Infantry Training Centre, (Recruit)
1945-1946 Reserve Battalion / Training and Holding Battalion (Beverley and Piddlehinton), (Sergeant)
1947-1948 8th (Midlands) Parachute Battalion, (Acting Company Sergeant Major)