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L/Cpl Yank Thayer & Sgt Blackburn in cockpit of Pucara A-506 of Grupo 3 de Atague was damaged in the 800 Squadron attack against
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L/Cpl 'Yank' Thayer & Sgt Blackburn in cockpit of Argentinian Pucara A-506

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Veterans of Support Company HQ at the 21st Anniversary Dinner of the Falklands War, 1982
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Veterans of Support Company HQ at the 21st Anniversary Dinner of the Falklands War, 1982

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'Yank' on Retirement in 1996 - after 22 yrs Service
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'Yank' on Retirement in 1996 - after 22 yrs Service

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Soldiers from 2 Para Patrols Pln, Northern Ireland, 1980
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Soldiers from 2 Para Patrols Pln, Northern Ireland, 1980

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'Yank' Thayer standing next to Argentinian Pucara A-527 at Goose Green, blown apart by a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU)
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'Yank' Thayer standing next to Argentinian Pucara A-527 at Goose Green, blown apart by a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU)

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Platoon Sergeant's Senior NCO Tactical Wing course, Jan-March 1987
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Platoon Sergeant's Senior NCO Tactical Wing course, Jan-March 1987

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Soldiers 'Yank', 'Stubbo' and 'Johnny Rob' during Balloon jump, Germany, 1978
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Soldiers 'Yank', 'Stubbo' and 'Johnny Rob' during Balloon jump training, Germany, 1978

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Brook Bks Berlin 1978
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Steve Thayer in a Ferret scout car, at Brook Barracks, Berlin, 1978

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Paras in a Ferret scout car on Berlin Parade, 1978
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Paras in a Ferret scout car on Berlin Parade, 1978

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Soldiers man a Mortar position, Kenya, 1981
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Soldiers man a Mortar position, Kenya, 1981

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Informal group photograph of 2 Para Mortar Platoon, Malaya, 1975
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Informal group photograph of 2 Para Mortar Platoon, Malaya, 1975

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Tim Wise and Yank, Dunmore Park, Northern Ireland, 1975
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Tim Wise and Yank, Dunmore Park, Northern Ireland, 1975

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Soldiers of Support Company HQ on the north spur of Wireless Ridge on the official cease-fire, 14th June 1982
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Soldiers of Support Company HQ on the north spur of Wireless Ridge on the official cease-fire, 14 June 1982.

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Informal group photograph of friends of 'Dick' Stonelake
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Informal group photograph of friends of 'Dick' Stonelake

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One of the houses in Ede, used to shelter Maj Tony Hibbert before the Pegasus I escape

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Tony Hibbert and Mike Sosabowski at the Arnhem Fellowship Lunch, 18 September 2009

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Tony Hibbert presenting his Military Cross to the Airborne Museum Hartenstein, 18 September 2009

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Military Cross and narrative presented to the Airborne Museum, Oosterbeek, 18 September 2009
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Military Cross and narrative presented to the Airborne Museum, Oosterbeek, 18 September 2009

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Group photograph of 289 Para Battery RHA (V), on Remembrance Day, 10 November, 1968

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Group photograph of Depot Para 397 Pln, 1973
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Group photograph of Depot Para 397 Pln, 1973

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Group photograph of the 2 Para Judo team, 1980
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Group photograph of the 2 PARA Judo team, 1980.

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Group photograph of 10 (V) Para Mortar Pln, Leigh on Sea, Southend, 1993.
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Group photograph of 10 (V) Para Mortar Pln, Leigh on Sea, Southend, 1993.

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Steve 'Yank' Thayer on Island Patrol, Snake Caye, Belize, 1987
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Steve 'Yank' Thayer on Island Patrol, Snake Caye, Belize, 1987

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Soldiers from 2 Para asking a furry friend for directions, Belize, 1987
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Soldiers from 2 Para asking a furry friend for directions, Belize, 1987

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Soldiers show off their 'Big Game Fishing' prize catch, Kenya, 1990
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Soldiers show off their 'Big Game Fishing' prize, Kenya, 1990

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'Lest We Forget' - soldiers killed in the Warrenpoint bombing

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Patrol of 2 Para C (Bruneval) Coy at Bessbrook Mill, 1980
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Patrol of 2 Para C (Bruneval) Coy at Bessbrook Mill, 1980

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Veterans in London for 25th Anniversary of the Falklands Campaign, 2007
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Veterans in London for 25th Anniversary of the Falklands Campaign, 2007

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C/Sgt Thayer (PSI) and C/Sgt Pollard (PSI) at 10 Para Sgts Mess, White City, London
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C/Sgt Thayer (PSI) and C/Sgt Pollard (PSI) at 10 Para Sgts Mess, White City, London

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2 Para Diving Club about to sink a cast FFR landrover
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Members of the 2 Para Diving Club about to sink a cast FFR landrover

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Soldiers of 2 Para Mortar Pln during an exercise at Queens Ave, Aldershot
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Soldiers of 2 Para Mortar Pln during an exercise at Queens Ave, Aldershot

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Temporary grave of W T Woolhouse, St Desir Cemetery, Normandy

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Gravestone of Walter T Woolhouse, St Desir War Cemetery, Normandy

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