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Article: 3 Para Battle Group returns from Afghanistan.
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- M2 Presswire
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- October 11, 2006
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M2 PRESSWIRE-11 October 2006-UK Government: 3 Para Battle Group returns from Afghanistan(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
RDATE:11102006
More than 150 personnel from the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment Battle Group were due to be reunited with their loved-ones today after a tough six-month tour of Helmand Province in Southern Afghanistan.
Friends and families were gathering at Hyderabad barracks in Colchester this afternoon, awaiting the return of the troops.
The battle group, comprising infantry, logistics, artillery, engineers and other specialists, has just completed a demanding tour, often in dangerous and difficult ...