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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter Laidlericon View Post
    I can't think of an answer to the 5/7 unless there was a 5th Brigade somewhere......... I can't recall one!

    It is (or was) a 5 Airborne Brigade unit. I can't remember who 5/7 was (pretty sure it was a Para bn), but my own unit was 5/14 at that time.

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