No 1 Guards Independant Parachute Company

                          In 1956 it took this troop ship 12 days to reach Cyprus

 No 3 Jump Stick 1956

 

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                  3 Stick again on the plains of Nicosia

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                                          Prepareing to go on OPs against EOKA terrorists

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Elizabeth camp Cyprus

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          John Barnett SG

                                              

Duke og Glouster inspecting members of the Para coy

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                                                         Lunch break in Kyrena Castle

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   Some where on the Plains of Nicosia 1957

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                           Kyrena mountains 1956

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                                       Kyrena Castle

Top--          McFarland   Downey

Bottom--     Walker       O'Connor

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                                     Gdsn Pain and Tpr McNab Posing

for the camera Cyprus 1956

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Tpr McNab 

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1st 4 back row are Para coy guys wearing Frenck berets

Prior Suez drop 1956

L to R-- Melville- Seal- Murphy -McNab

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Night out Pickering N Yorks

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