Airborne Assault MuseumColour Sergeant John Boyd Reekie from Kirkcaldy, Scotland served with 2 PARA.He was posted to Para Depot and was serving there when he died, aged 46 years old, from cancer at the Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot on 22 September 1976.
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Service History
- Date not known The 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (2 PARA) (Colour Sergeant)
- Date not known Depot The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces (Colour Sergeant)