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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A CD containing 19 images from the personal collection of ex-Corporal John Parsons. Each image has been separately cataloged under the numbers 27749 to 27767

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A black and white photograph of Private John Parson at the Wessex Brigade Depot training centre at Wyvern Barrack, Exeter in Devon in 1972.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A black and white photograph of Private John Parson at the Recruiting office in Newbury, Berkshire in 1972. He had completed his training and was taking part in what was known as 'The satisfied Soldier scheme' whereby young soldiers who had just completed their recruit training were attached to a recruiting office for a short period of time to assist with recruiting young soldiers. After this task they would join their Battalion.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A black and white photograph of 6 Platoon, 'B' Company on pre Northern Ireland training in Berlin in 1973. The officer leading the platoon wearing the beret and just behind the Ferret scout car is Lieutenant Franklin.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Franklin, Lieutenant;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A black and white photograph of 6 Platoon, 'B' Company in Brooke Barracks, Berlin in 1973 with, in the rear row, from left to right, Privates Montague, Sutton, Walker, Parsons, Richardson;(Middle row left to right) Privates Hardwick, Clements, Hough, Edwards, Taylor, Finemore, Mathews, Dominic, Arnold and in the front row left to rignt) Privates McAvoy, Reah, Corporals Neil, Riddell, Sergeant Long, Lieutenant Franklin, Corporal Shervington, L/Corporal Kew and Privates Brown and Powell.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Hardwick, Private; Clements, Private; Hough, Private; Edwards, Private; Taylor, Private; Finemore, Private; Mathews, Private; Dominic, Private; Arnold, Private; McAvoy, Private; Montague, Private; Sutton, Private; Walker, Private; Parsons, Private; Richardson, Private; Reah, Private; Neil, Corporal; Riddell, Corporal; Long, Sergeant; Franklin, Lieutenant; Shervington, Corporal; Kew, Lance Corporal; Brown, Private; Powell, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of Private John Parsons at the Russian War gardens in East Berlin in 1973. Trips were organized to this area and kept under Russian observation. All soldiers had to wear uniform. Each of the burial plots in the background contains 5000 Russian soldiers. These soldiers were killed in action in the Battle for Berlin in 1945.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of a group of soldiers from 'B' Company on adventure training in Norway in 1973. These exercises were carried out while the Battalion were stationed in Berlin. In the middle with a red shirt is Private John Parsons, on the left is Private Mathews and at the top right is Private Powell.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parson, J, Private; Mathews, Private; Powell, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of Private John Parsons in Northern Ireland in 1973. Pictured in the distance is the Sandy's Soldiers Home, Ballykinler that was later blown up,resulting in the death of two soldiers from the Battalion.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of Private John Parsons in Northern Ireland in 1973. Pictured in the distance is the Sandy's Soldiers Home, Ballykinler that was later blown up by the resulting in the death of two soldiers from the Battalion.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of members of 'B' Company in Newton Hamilton in 1973 with, left to right, Private John Parsons, Sergeant Jim Long, Corporal Neil, Privates McAvoy and 'Spud' Taylor.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parson, J, Private; Long, J, Sergeant; Neil, Corporal; McAvoy, Private; Taylor, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of four soldiers from 'B' Company in Northern Ireland in 1973 with, left to right, L/Corporal John Parsons, -?-, Corporals Terry Gerrish and Hobbs.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Lance Corporal; Gerrish, T, Corporal; Hobbs, Corporal;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of soldiers from 'B' Company on the Ballykinler range, Northern Ireland 1973. The officer by the land rover is Major Mike Martin, an officer of the Royal Hampshire Regiment on attachment. He later went on to command the 1st Bn, Royal Hampshire Regiment

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Martin, M, Major;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of some members of the NCOs Cadre in Northern Ireland 1974. (standing 3rd from left) Private Andy Bowden, (far right) Private John Parsons, (front row centre) Private Ian Blake and (far right kneeling) Private Herbie Coyle.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Bowden, A, Private; Parsons, J, Private; Blake, I, Private; Coyle, H, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of a group of soldiers resting whilst on patrol in Northern Ireland in 1973 with, left to right, L/Corporal Kew, Corporal Neil, Privates 'Spud' Taylor and John Parsons.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Kew, Lance Corporal; Neil, Corporal; Taylor, Private; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A black and white photograph of Private John Parsons outside 'B' company offices in 1973. At this time the Company was in Portadown in Northern Ireland

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of a group of soldiers from 'C' Company on patrol on Cyprus in 1977 with, on the left, Private Jed 'Strawballs' Haylock. and standing far right Private Norman

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Haylock, J, Private; Norman, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of two unidentified members of 'C' Company at a refugee camp in Cyprus in 1977.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of Private John Parsons in Cyprus in 1975. He states he had just been busted (reduced in rank) from L/Corporal to Private for an unspecified Army misdemeanour. He was later promoted

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Private;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph of Corporal John Parsons driving an AFV 432 at Warminster in 1977 with, on the far right, L/Corporal Jeff Phillips.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal; Parsons, J, Corporal; Phillips, J, Lance Corporal;

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1st Bn, Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A colour photograph the regimental flag at the main gate of one of the Regimental postings (unknown); to the left is the Vernon Bell which was normally located outside the guardroom.

Persons(s): Parsons, J, Corporal;