Army firemen training yesterday at Burnham Military Camp for their forthcoming attempt on the world record for walking while using breathing apparatus. From left are Lance Corporal Dean Marshall, Sapper Gordon McGahey, and Corporal Richard Harley. Six firemen will make the attempt on the record of 30.5 miles, held by crash firemen at R.A.F. Base, Brize Norton, in England. Their target is 40 miles on June M. The proceeds of their sponsored walk will go to Telethon. —Photograph by JULIANNE MYERS-POULSEN
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81Army firemen training yesterday at Burnham Military Camp for their forthcoming attempt on the world record for walking while using breathing apparatus. From left are Lance Corporal Dean Marshall, Sapper Gordon McGahey, and Corporal Richard Harley. Six firemen will make the attempt on the record of 30.5 miles, held by crash firemen at R.A.F. Base, Brize Norton, in England. Their target is 40 miles on June M. The proceeds of their sponsored walk will go to Telethon. —Photograph by JULIANNE MYERS-POULSEN Press, 17 June 1988, Page 1
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