aden emergency

Aden Emergency
Hot and Cold: Memoirs Of A Rhodesian SAS Soldier
Hot and Cold: Memoirs Of A Rhodesian SAS Soldier
By Brian Jackson
The Imperial War Museums' Book of War Behind Enemy Lines
The Imperial War Museums' Book of War Behind Enemy Lines
By Julian Thompson, The Imperial War Museum
The Aden Emergency, also known as the Radfan Uprising, was an armed rebellion by NLF and FLOSY during the Cold War against the Federation of South Arabia, a protectorate of the United Kingdom, which now forms part of Yemen.

14th October 1963 to 30th November 1967
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  1. PARAS 2 O'Mahony, Daniel Thomas

    SURNAME O'Mahony FORENAME Daniel Thomas UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER 23685541 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 879

  2. PARAS 2 Sparks, Norman Charles

    SURNAME Sparks FORENAME Norman Charles UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 6412549 AWARD Mention in Despatches, British Empire Medal PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 879 (MiD) London Gazette 44740, 20th December...
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  3. PARAS 2 Whitfield, Horace Samuel

    SURNAME Whitfield FORENAME Horace Samuel UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Warrant Officer Class II NUMBER 22094224 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 879

  4. PARAS 2 Sansom, David Boyd

    SURNAME Sansom FORENAME David Boyd UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Private (Acting Lance Corporal) NUMBER 23882200 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 878

  5. PARAS 2 Hand, James

    SURNAME Hand FORENAME James UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER 22966496 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 878

  6. PARAS 2 Andrews, Barry

    SURNAME Andrews FORENAME Barry UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER 23529065 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 878

  7. PARAS 2 Hunter, Robert Connolly

    SURNAME Hunter FORENAME Robert Connolly UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 23490165 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 878

  8. PARAS 2 Campbell, Richard

    SURNAME Campbell FORENAME Richard UNIT Parachute Regiment RANK Warrant Officer Class II NUMBER 22723100 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE South Arabia ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 877 (MiD) awarded MBE (1976)
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  9. PARAS 2 Duncan, James McAdam

    SURNAME Duncan FORENAME James McAdam UNIT Parachute Regiment (1st Bn) RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 24033909 AWARD Military Medal PLACE South Arabia, 1967 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44508, 19th January 1968, Page 877

  10. 3 CDO BDE Ledger, Christopher John Walton

    SURNAME Ledger FORENAME Christopher John Walton UNIT R.M. 45 Commando RANK Lieutenant NUMBER AWARD Queens Commendation for Brave Conduct PLACE Adeb 8th - 14th May 1964 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 43773, 24th September 1965, Page 8973
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  11. 3 CDO BDE McGuigan, Patrick Anthony

    SURNAME McGuigan FORENAME Patrick Anthony UNIT Royal Marines 45 Commando RANK Corporal NUMBER RM 18302 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Aden, 1966 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44321, 26th May 1967, Page 6082

  12. 3 CDO BDE Littlewood, Peter

    SURNAME Littlewood FORENAME Peter UNIT Royal Marines 45 Commando RANK Sergeant NUMBER RM 17064 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Aden, 1966 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 44321, 26th May 1967, Page 6081

  13. 3 CDO BDE Martin, Ian Campbell

    SURNAME Martin FORENAME Ian Campbell UNIT R.M. 45 Commando RANK Lieutenant NUMBER AWARD Member of the Order of the British Empire PLACE Aden 13th April- 15th October 1964 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 43636, 27th April 1965, Page 4127
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  14. PARAS 2 Starling, John Geoffrey

    SURNAME Starling FORENAME John Geoffrey UNIT Parachute Regiment (HQ 44 Para Bde (TA) (MBE)) / (HQ South West District (CBE)) RANK Major (MBE), Brigadier (CBE) NUMBER 361898 AWARD Member of the Order of the British Empire, Mention in Despatches, Commander of the Order of the British...
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  15. PARAS 2 Geraghty, Peter Andrew

    SURNAME Geraghty FORENAME Peter Andrew UNIT Parachute Regiment (3rd Battalion) RANK Sergeant (BEM), Major (Quartermaster) (MBE) NUMBER 22980862 (Sergeant) 497562 (Major) AWARD British Empire Medal, Member of the Order of the British Empire PLACE South Arabia 1964 (BEM) 1985 (MBE)...
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  16. 3 CDO BDE Campbell, Robert Adair

    SURNAME Campbell FORENAME Robert Adair UNIT R.M. 45 Commando (X Company) RANK Major NUMBER AWARD Queens Commendation for Brave Conduct PLACE Adeb 8th - 14th May 1964 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 14.3.1928 Bermuda educated Ampleforth College R.M. as National Serviceman commissioned...
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  17. PARAS 2 Bruton, James Edward

    SURNAME Bruton FORENAME James Edward UNIT 3 Para RANK Private (A/Lance Corporal) NUMBER 23480160 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Radfan,Aden 1964 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 43641, 30th April 1965, Page 4348

  18. PARAS 2 Preston, Frederick John (Rev.)

    SURNAME Preston FORENAME Frederick John (Rev.) UNIT 3 Para (Royal Army Chaplain's Department) RANK Chaplain to the Forces Fourth Class NUMBER 457888 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Radfan,Aden 1964 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 43641, 30th April 1965, Page 4349

  19. PARAS 2 Smith, Malcolm William

    SURNAME Smith FORENAME Malcolm William UNIT 3 Para RANK Private NUMBER 23712178 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Radfan, Aden 1964 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION See Roll of Honour London Gazette 43641, 30th April 1965, Page 4349

  20. PARAS 2 Holdsworth, Robert John

    SURNAME Holdsworth FORENAME Robert John UNIT 3 Para RANK Private NUMBER 23522970 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Radfan, Aden 1964 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 43641, 30th April 1965, Page 4349
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