Casino Pier Helicopter Landing
Tailyour's commandos are landed by helicopters near Casino Pier to reinforce forces already fighting in Port Said.
Role range: 1956-1956
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Norman Hastings Tailyour Biography and Timeline
Follow Norman Hastings Tailyour through 5 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Norman Hastings Tailyour, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1956
Central Port Said Clearance Assigned
Tailyour's 45 Commando clears the area between the axes of the two leading Royal Marine commandos.
Role range: 1956-1956
First Operational Helicopter Commando Assault
Tailyour commands 45 Commando during the first operational helicopter assault conducted by the Royal Marines.
Role range: 1956-1956
Football Stadium Landing under Egyptian Fire
Tailyour's reconnaissance helicopter mistakenly lands in an Egyptian-held stadium and escapes after coming under fire.
Role range: 1956-1956
Helicopter Landing Zone Reconnaissance
Tailyour flies from HMS Ocean to reconnoitre the landing area before 45 Commando's helicopter assault.
Role range: 1956-1956
Records, sources and methodology
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