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Jim Hickson
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Cyprus 1989 - 1990!!!!!!!!
« on: February 26, 2006, 02:03:35 PM »
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« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2006, 06:31:08 AM »
Jim: I recognize quite a few. Do you remember the reason this picture was taken? Possible advance party?
These people are from different platoons. I was Harry Laidlaw's (front row 2nd from left)  2ic in Cypnrus.

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« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2006, 10:17:46 AM »
Hi Rick

What do you mean: ( I was Harry Laidlaw's (front row 2nd from left)  2ic in Cypnrus.)

Jim
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Re: Cyprus 1989 - 1990!!!!!!!!
« Reply #3 on: October 29, 2006, 11:48:01 AM »
I see Steve Ruthven and Tom Innes in the front row.
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« Reply #4 on: October 29, 2006, 11:53:28 AM »
Hi Mike

There is certainly one other you should recognize..

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Re: Cyprus 1989 - 1990!!!!!!!!
« Reply #5 on: October 29, 2006, 12:31:06 PM »
Quote from: Jim Hickson on October 29, 2006, 10:17:46 AM
Hi Rick

What do you mean: ( I was Harry Laidlaw's (front row 2nd from left)  2ic in Cypnrus.)

Jim

Your right on closer look the second from left is Sgt. Auger. A little to small for Harry. Actually 8 Pl
Front row left to right.
Mcpl Barager, Sgt. Auger, Sgt Hartnell, WO Innes, Lt. Cummings, Sgt Ruthven, Mcpl George, Mcpl Duncan.
Back row center: Pte Paris. His twin Tom was in my plattoon.
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