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Andy 'Slasher' Slesser served  in the Territorial Army with 16th Lincoln Company, 4 PARA (V), prior to enlisting in the regular Army.He subsequently served with  A Company, 2 PARA, after completing training.

LCpl Andy Slesser was killed, aged 25 years, in a car accident whilst on a day trip on 27 December 1999.

Lance Corporal Andrew Slesser

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Northern Ireland (Operation Banner)
A brief honeymoon as peace keepers between two warring communities locked in civil unrest descended into a virtual civil war ...
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1 Platoon, A Coy, 2 PARA, Newtownhamilton, 1997.
1 Platoon, A Coy, 2 PARA, Newtownhamilton, 1997.
1 Platoon, A Coy, 2 PARA, Newtownhamilton, 1997.
1 Platoon, A Coy, 2 PARA, Newtownhamilton, 1997.

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Andy 'Slasher' Slesser, 2 PARA, talking to Ukrainian Para, Ukraine, 1977.
Andy 'Slasher' Slesser, 2 PARA, talking to Ukrainian Para, Ukraine, 1977.
Bob Hilton and 'Dangerous' Davies, A Coy, 2 PARA, Overwatch of Newtownhamilton, Northern Ireland, 1997.
Bob Hilton and 'Dangerous' Davies, A Coy, 2 PARA, Overwatch of Newtownhamilton, Northern Ireland, 1997.

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Pte Andy Slesser, Overwatch of Newtownhamilton, South Armagh, 1997.
Pte Andy Slesser, Overwatch of Newtownhamilton, South Armagh, 1997.
Bob Hilton negotiating a fence, A Coy, 2 PARA, west of Newtownhamilton, Northern Ireland, 1997.
Bob Hilton negotiating a fence, A Coy, 2 PARA, west of Newtownhamilton, Northern Ireland, 1997.