Airborne Assault MuseumCaptain Philip Ali Fazil served with the Coldstream Guards, attained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in late 1955, before progressing to become Captain in late 1961.His career with No 1 (Guards) Independent Parachute Company began in late 1961. During three years with the Coy he was deployed to Cyprus in January 1964. He was also represented the Guards Para Coy Sports Team.
He remains active in the veterans community, as part of the Guards Parachute Association.
Service History
- 1955 Coldstream Guards (Second Lieutenant)
- 1957 Coldstream Guards (Lieutenant)
- 1961 No 1 (Guards) Independent Parachute Company (Captain)
