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Malay Peninsula
Service on operations in Malaysia and surrounding waters was recognised by the institution of a separate campaign clasp ...
Michael Graham Cox enlisted in Gloucester on 15 November 1960. He was a member of P. Coy Training Platoon 211.
Michael successfully passed his parachute jump training instruction at RAF Abingdon on Course 528. This course ran between 20 February to 17 march 1961. 6 Officers and 78 Other Ranks took part. 11 pupils failed this course.
Michael was then posted to 3 Para, A Coy. He served until 1972.
Service History
- 1960 The 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) (Private)
