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shoulder to shoulder with all who serve<br />
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“I have<br />
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paratrooper chris Strand on<br />
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f r e e t o m e m b e r s<br />
It’s a soldier’s duty...<br />
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fallen comrades<br />
T he Chelsea Pensioners, former<br />
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<a title="Legion Oct/Nov 2013 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f1e9872f?page=11"> I first got involved with the Legion when I</a>
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