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    Well, there you are. The Net doth provide yet again. Sounds like the "Tumbledown Veterans Association" might be your most direct route, or the Scots Guards Association.

    Could be your rifle was there, and if the gentleman is still with us, he'll probably remember his rifle number.
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    Well that will be two of us then as I hold another one which was damaged on Tumbledown on the night of 13th/14th June 1982 and rebuilt before demob
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