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Canal Zone Egypt
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Ben Arkle qualified as a military parachutist on Course 235 which ran at RAF Upper Heyford from 3 February to 9 March 1948.His military service included postings with 1 Para in Germany and the Canal Zone, Egypt.
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Service History
- Date not known The 1st Battalion The Parachute Regiment (1 PARA) (Captain)
