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The 1st Battalion The Parachute Regiment (1 PARA) (Private)

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Canal Zone Egypt

This had followed tension in Persia after British alarm at the nationalisation of its oil industry and fears for the safety of British nationals. The Brigade deployed to Cyprus in June aboard the Aircraft Carriers HMS Triumph and Warrior, the situation proving to be a false alarm.

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Before and after !! Suez Canal Zone 1952

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Members of 1 Para above Kyrenia, 1951

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ronnie baker said:

I regret that there is no 'info' on this site of Major Dudley Coventry who was Company Commander of 'A'Company when I joined it. He was a great man.

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