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Paratroopers from Guards Parachute Coy on Operation Foxhunter, Cyprus, 1956

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Group photograph of a parachute training stick, c.1940s

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Members of 2 FOU pose for a photo in North West Europe, c.1945
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Members of 2 FOU pose for a photo in North West Europe, c.1945

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Nichan Soultanian takes a break with a pal, possibly Middle East, mid 1940s
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Nichan Soultanian takes a break with another soldier, possibly Middle East, mid 1940s

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Gravestone of TA Gillott, Waynes Keep Cemetery, Cyprus, 2010

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Sgt Ballinger with men of 2nd Para Bn, Italy, 1943.

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Two paratroopers pictured on exercise, c.1940s

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Group photo of 2nd (Airborne) Forward Observer Unit, 1945
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Group photo of 2nd (Airborne) Forward Observer Unit, 1945

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Men of 2 Forward Observation Unit RA pose with their jeep
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Men of 2 Forward Observation Unit RA pose with their jeep

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Harry White pictured with his brother and brother in-law, c.early 1940s
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Harry White pictured with his brother and brother in-law, c.early 1940s

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Group photo of Parachute Squadron RAC soldiers after their jump course, c.mid 1960s
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Group photo of Parachute Squadron RAC soldiers after their jump course, c.mid 1960s

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Richard Warburton with a pal, 'Douggie', Aldershot, April 1939
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Richard Warburton with a pal, 'Douggie', Aldershot, April 1939

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Group photograph of the Corporals' Mess, Airborne Forces Depot, c.1952
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Group photograph of the Corporals' Mess, Airborne Forces Depot, c.1952

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Members of C Coy, 2 PARA in the Kyrenia Mountains, Cyprus, 1958
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Members of C Coy, 2 PARA in the Kyrenia Mountains, Cyprus, 1958.

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Paul Davis at Cherry Point during Ex Purple Star, North Carolina, 1996

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AA Members of the Machine Gun Platoon, 12th (Yorkshire) Parachute Battalion on the DZ 'N' at Ranville, 10/11 June 1944
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Members of the Machine Gun Platoon, 12th (Yorkshire) Parachute Battalion on the DZ 'N' at Ranville, 10 June 1944

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Cpl Cyril Weightman, 12 Para Bn, Alexandra Barracks, Singapore, 1945.

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Veterans of 12th (Yorks) Parachute Battalion gather for a reunion in Scarborough, mid 1990s.

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Soldiers from Airborne Forces Depot enjoy a night out in London, 1953
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Soldiers from Airborne Forces Depot enjoy a night out in London, 1953

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2 PARA sniper engaging targets, Afghanistan, 2008

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2 PARA sniper in action firing through a compound wall, Afghanistan, 2008

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Members of 3 PARA with a Mastiff patrol Vehicle, Musa Qala, Afghanistan, 2008.

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3 PARA support the Afghan Police in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2008
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3 PARA support the Afghan Police in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2008

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3 PARA conduct a patrol, Musa Quelah, Afghanistan, 2008
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Men of B Coy, 3 PARA conduct a patrol, Musa Qala, Afghanistan, 2008.

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