Royal Marine Bandsmen part of the casualty clearing party on RFA Argus waiting for a casualty during the early phase of the War

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Royal Marine Bandsman part of the first aid casualty handling party on RFA Argus await the arrival of a Casevac Casualty Evacuation helicopter Argus handled both Allied and Iraqi casualties during the conflict. Formerly the MV Contender Bezant she was taken up from trade for the Falkland Conflict of 1982 she was modified in Belfast between 84 87 into her present role as an aviation training ship and hospital ship

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