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Old 21-03-20, 10:08 AM
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Last time I received a rum ration was standing in a line at the helipad at Bessbrook in South Armagh in 1982 before going out on patrol.
Nearest I got was Christmas 1979 , front gate sangar Flax Street Mill Belfast , the RSM appeared with a brew ("gunfire") ...tasted horrible but warmed me up !
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