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Old 18th Jun 2011, 18:29
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AARON O'DICKYDIDO
 
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I believe that it was following the Falklands war of 1982 that relatives had, for the first time, the option of repatriation of loved ones back to UK. Some chose this while others chose to leave the fallen in the land on which they gave their lives. Its a very personal thing.

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