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Joe, I answered in your first post titled "68 Battery Hong Kong 55 to 56", reproduced here:
"Hi Joe, I'm Jim McDougall who served with 179 Bty in HK at the time. I had a couple of pals in 68, Jock Rea and Terry Kelt, both NS men, but have a feeling they stayed aboard the troopship that brought us to HK from Korea .
Jock lives in Arbroath, but no contact details.
Terry: 01643-702733, i-kelt2@tiscali.com (no idea if still current).
and carried on to Blighty for demob
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