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Four of the paratroopers who took part in the Bruneval raid on board landing craft.
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Wearing "P" type helmets, four of the paratroopers who took part in the Bruneval raid, 1942.

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Troops train for the Bruneval raid by firing Bren guns from a landing craft.
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Troops train for the Bruneval raid by firing Bren guns and Boys from a landing craft, 1942.

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Airborne soldiers crowd round a German helmet taken as a souvenir.
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Paratroopers equipped with SMLE Mk III* rifles with sword bayonets, crowd round a German helmet taken as a souvenir, 1942.

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Members of 181 Fd Amb Bulford 28 Feb 1942 who took part in the Bruneval raid pose for a group photo.
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Members of 181 A/L Fd Amb at Bulford 28 February 1942 on return from Bruneval Raid

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The objective of C Company 2nd Para Bn: the radar site at Bruneval.
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The objective of C Company 2nd Para Bn: the radar site at Bruneval on 5 December 1941.

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Heavy water cell from the Vermock plant that was target of Operation Freshman.
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Heavy water cell from the Vermock plant that was target of Operation Freshman.

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