IT WAS DRINKS ON THE GENERAL at the Duke of York’s headquarters in London a few days ago when seven Territorial Army paratroopers returned home after a 35,000-mile trip to Australia and back in two light trucks. They were away 11 months. This photograph shows General Sir Richard Gale, Colonel Commandant of the Parachute Regiment, with four of the paratroopers.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29377, 2 December 1960, Page 3
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60IT WAS DRINKS ON THE GENERAL at the Duke of York’s headquarters in London a few days ago when seven Territorial Army paratroopers returned home after a 35,000-mile trip to Australia and back in two light trucks. They were away 11 months. This photograph shows General Sir Richard Gale, Colonel Commandant of the Parachute Regiment, with four of the paratroopers. Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29377, 2 December 1960, Page 3
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