Frederick Gilbert Wilson PJI/7th Parachute Battalion

Discussion in 'Airborne' started by brithm, Jun 23, 2019.

  1. brithm

    brithm Senior Member

    Frederick Gilbert Wilson joined army as parachute jump instructor and then volunteered for the Parachute Regiment then with 7th Parachute Battalion.

    He is 100 years old!!! You can read the article below.

    100th birthday for decorated soldier
     
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  2. Alex1975uk

    Alex1975uk Well-Known Member

    I’ve emailed the journo covering the story as being 7th bn it would be amazing to find out more.
    No reply as of yet.

    Alex.
     

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