Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st5 November 1956
The 3rd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment drops at El Gamil Airfield, establishing a secure base for incoming support aircraft & reinforcement
Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The 3rd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment drops at El Gamil Airfield, establishing a secure base for incoming support aircraft & reinforcement
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