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'Shug' joined  2 Para 3 platoon A company, in 1980 and was posted in Northern Ireland.

After his service in  NI he returned  to Montgomery Lines, Aldershot.

Later he  went to Denmark, Kenya The Falklands and Belize.

 

Private Hugh Schofield

Service History

Operations

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Northern Ireland (Operation Banner)
A brief honeymoon as peace keepers between two warring communities locked in civil unrest descended into a virtual civil war ...

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Falklands (Operation Corporate)
On 2nd April 1982 Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, a British Territory in the South Atlantic, followed the next day by...

Decorations

General Service Medal Clasp (1962 onwards)
General Service Medal Clasp (1962 onwards)
1980
South Atlantic Medal with Rosette
South Atlantic Medal with Rosette
1982
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3 Platoon, A Company, 2 PARA, Kenya, 1981.
3 Platoon, A Company, 2 PARA, Kenya, 1981.