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Northern Ireland (Operation Banner)
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Paul Crampton served with 3 PARA June 1972 to October 1975. He was a member of 4 Pln, B Coy and later Anti-Tanks Pln 3 PARA. He served in Northern Ireland in 1973 and 1974. The profile image was taken on exercise in Malaya. He also served with the Bn in Norway and Italy.
Paul was successfully parachute jump trained on course 766A. This course ran October/November 1972.
Service History
- 1972 The 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) (Private)
