Hi Mate,
My Father was a Grenadier and was based in Egypt from 1952 I believe? 2nd battalion! received the Suez medals and so on. He is still alive and has many stories on engagements there.
Cam
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- Mon 19 Jan, 2015 1:45 am
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Suez-Sinai Crisis 1956 - looking for contact with veterans
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- Tue 06 Jan, 2015 11:27 pm
- Forum: Reunions, Lost & Found
- Topic: Looking for old friend
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Looking for old friend
Could anyone remember a chap by the name of Matthew Spedding? was in 530 and passed out in 87-88? and was a coloured guy! I have not seen him in years and know he was in the Para's around that time. I think he may have been the only coloured guy there at that time? any assistance would be great as I...
- Mon 05 Jan, 2015 6:32 am
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Former Member
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Former Member
Could anyone remember a chap by the name of Matthew Spedding? was in 530 and passed out in 87-88? and was a coloured guy! I have not seen him in years and know he was in the Para's around that time. I think he may have been the only coloured guy there at that time? any assistance would be great as I...
