George Hollowood | ParaData

I was a battalion signaller, and served under Platoon Sergeant Bob Hicks and Corporal Pete Higgins.

1952
The 1st Battalion The Parachute Regiment (1 PARA) 1st Battalion The Parachute Regiment (Private)
1954
The 10th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (10 PARA) (Lance Corporal)

Operations

Canal Zone Egypt

This had followed tension in Persia after British alarm at the nationalisation of its oil industry and fears for the safety of British nationals. The Brigade deployed to Cyprus in June aboard the Aircraft Carriers HMS Triumph and Warrior, the situation proving to be a false alarm.

Decorations

General Service Medal

General service Medal Canal Zone

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