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2 para

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  1. i had a nasty habit of losing my beret quite often , pretty sure that most if not all of the replacements had a leather band. p.s i anybody around the shot area come's across a cherry beret with a SLR gas return spring plug in the lining " IT'S MINE" lol
  2. been after a full set of 58 webbing but never seem to be any about when i have the funds :mad:
  3. got dragged to the local boot sale this AM , my boy say's that guy over there has a couple of army items for sale so though id give it a look and found these price £ 2.00 and this price £3.00 could not refuse them at that price
  4. forgot all about aztec bars i used to like them A LOT , shame they are not made anymore.
  5. Oh for the chance to do it all again :-D:-D yep x2
  6. great. next time er indoors pay's a visit to tesco's i will ask her to look for some :wow:
  7. im sure the MOD used mock turtle soup for chemical warfare trails ,it was evil stuff . loved the bacon grill though :nut:
  8. i had to endure 84 charlie mopic the other day ,all about a journalist in vietnam ,crikey what a load of cow excrement.:nut:
  9. quote/ I have a size 3 Para smock - old 68 pattern style - originally issued to a Sergeant on tour with 2Para in NI in 1979. sorry to resurrect a old thread but could you tell me the name of the 2 para sgt because i was in NI in 79 ,many thanks steve
  10. hi sid and welcome. where in norfolk are you ? in in gt yarmouth ( wots great about it ) :nut:
  11. could you please send me a copy to stevehowes75@yahoo.co.uk and i will see what i can find out . many thanks
  12. as i live in gt yarmouth would you like me to ask about the photo in our local rag ? somebody might have some answers
  13. just visited a jumble sale at the local school and got a para smock size 190/112 in really great nick . cost me the grand sum of £8 felt bad so gave them a tenner . weirdly even got a set of wings and a 2 para dz patch already sewn onto it , love to find out who it belonged to ,no one local i know . ps just noticed it's also got a WO1 patch on the sleeve :-D
  14. christ id better keep my post count low . don't want to end up a rupert :cool2:
  15. memories :nut: would love one to add to my collection
  16. i know genuine denison smocks make good money know but are they worth this much ? :shocked: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WW2-Smock-Denison-Airborme-troops-/220938109637?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item3370f002c5
  17. especially when on matchstick full auto eh
  18. happy new year to all ex and serving airborne and cr** hats . have a safe and prosperous new year, cheers steve :nut:
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