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The 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (4 PARA) (Sergeant)

Operations

Afghanistan (Operation Herrick IV)

‘Hot spot’ battle areas were around the towns of Now Zad, Musa Qala, Sangin and Gereshk. Fighting might last six to eight hours with paratroopers operating with 70lbs of ‘fighting order’ in temperatures of up to 50 degrees centigrade.

Event

Iraq (Operation Telic)

This was the first time the brigade had deployed complete on an operation since its inception in September 1999.

Decorations

VRSM

2002
CVRSM

2004
CVRSM

2010

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Sergeant John Ryan

{ Ryano }

06 Jul 1969 -

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Afghanistan (Operation Herrick IV)

Iraq (Operation Telic)

Decorations

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Sergeant John Ryan

{ Ryano }

06 Jul 1969 -

Service History

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Afghanistan (Operation Herrick IV)

Iraq (Operation Telic)

Decorations

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