Paul Crook5 November 1956
Leads 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment in the assault on El Gamil Airfield
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Leads 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment in the assault on El Gamil Airfield
3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment drops at El Gamil Airfield and secures a base for follow-on forces
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