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Cordon and Search

Cordon and Search operations in Palestine were often conducted at battalion and even brigade l

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CWGC KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY

The town of Haifa, in Northern Israel, is the third largest town in the country. Khayat Beach War Cemetery lies 5 kilometres south west of Haifa.

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Colonel John Waddy: Counter-Insurgency Operations in Palestine 1946-8

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Colonel John Waddy: Cordon and Search Operations with 9 Para in Palestine

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Certificate for qualifying as parachutist, Palestine1947.

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Colonel John Waddy: Palestine with the 6th Airborne Division 1945

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Cockpit controls of a Horsa glider during Exercise Purdy, Palestine

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Curfew order for operations in Palestine.

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Christmas Card from Parachute Training Wing, Airborne Training School, Aqir, Palestine, 1947

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Cpl Huntbach and colleagues, Palestine, 1946

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Cpl J R Logan, Palestine 1946.

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Cpl Meadows' leave pass, 10th Para Bn, Haifa, Palestine, 1943.

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Colonel John Waddy: 4th Parachute Brigade Training for Airborne Operations in Palestine Early 1943

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Christmas greetings from palestine 1946

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Clearing and guarding the Palestine railways, Op EARWIG

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Children listen in on an RT of an Airborne gunner whilst on oil pipeline patrol, Palestine, Spring 1947

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Christmas and New Year Card from 2nd Para Bde HQ Palestine 1945

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Cpl Malone, 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion, Palestine, date unknown.

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Cpl Brown on "Old faithfull", Palestine, date unknown.

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Cpl E Brown driving a truck, Palestine.

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Cpl George Miller and unknown, Palestine, c1945.

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Private Cyril Caley

Corporal Charles T Penfold

Sergeant Colin R Lewis

Private Colin Murray

Gunner Cyril R Pearson

Private Charles A Pook

Private Charles H Ayliffe

Lance Bombardier Clifford T D Evans

Private Clifford Dearden

Major-General Charles E Eberhardie

Staff Sergeant Clifford L King

Corporal Cyril Jackson

Warrant Officer Class 1 Charles A Ainger

Trooper Charles C Bolton

Major Colin Gillrspie

Cordon and Search

CWGC KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY

Certificate for qualifying as parachutist, Palestine1947.

Cockpit controls of a Horsa glider during Exercise Purdy, Palestine

Curfew order for operations in Palestine.

Christmas Card from Parachute Training Wing, Airborne Training School, Aqir, Palestine, 1947

Cpl Huntbach and colleagues, Palestine, 1946

Cpl J R Logan, Palestine 1946.

Cpl Meadows' leave pass, 10th Para Bn, Haifa, Palestine, 1943.

Christmas greetings from palestine 1946

Clearing and guarding the Palestine railways, Op EARWIG

Children listen in on an RT of an Airborne gunner whilst on oil pipeline patrol, Palestine, Spring 1947

Christmas and New Year Card from 2nd Para Bde HQ Palestine 1945

Cpl Malone, 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion, Palestine, date unknown.

Cpl Brown on "Old faithfull", Palestine, date unknown.

Cpl E Brown driving a truck, Palestine.

Cpl George Miller and unknown, Palestine, c1945.

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Private Cyril Caley

Corporal Charles T Penfold

Sergeant Colin R Lewis

Private Colin Murray

Gunner Cyril R Pearson

Private Charles A Pook

Private Charles H Ayliffe

Lance Bombardier Clifford T D Evans

Private Clifford Dearden

Major-General Charles E Eberhardie

Staff Sergeant Clifford L King

Corporal Cyril Jackson

Warrant Officer Class 1 Charles A Ainger

Trooper Charles C Bolton

Major Colin Gillrspie

Cordon and Search

CWGC KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY

Certificate for qualifying as parachutist, Palestine1947.

Cockpit controls of a Horsa glider during Exercise Purdy, Palestine

Curfew order for operations in Palestine.

Christmas Card from Parachute Training Wing, Airborne Training School, Aqir, Palestine, 1947

Cpl Huntbach and colleagues, Palestine, 1946

Cpl J R Logan, Palestine 1946.

Cpl Meadows' leave pass, 10th Para Bn, Haifa, Palestine, 1943.

Christmas greetings from palestine 1946

Clearing and guarding the Palestine railways, Op EARWIG

Children listen in on an RT of an Airborne gunner whilst on oil pipeline patrol, Palestine, Spring 1947

Christmas and New Year Card from 2nd Para Bde HQ Palestine 1945

Cpl Malone, 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion, Palestine, date unknown.

Cpl Brown on "Old faithfull", Palestine, date unknown.

Cpl E Brown driving a truck, Palestine.

Cpl George Miller and unknown, Palestine, c1945.

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