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Niemba Ambush Remembrance Niemba Ambush (8th Nov 1960) Remembrance will take
place on Saturday 10th November in Cathal Brugha Bks.
5 Inf Bn Deceased Members Mass Stand down parade and mass will take place in McKee Bks on Saturday 24th November.
Timings as follows all invited guests to be in Bks by at 10:45hrs, parade will start at 11:00hrs followed by mass at 11:30hrs. Invitations have been sent out, all serving ex members of the 5th Inf Bn are invited to parade with the Bn, contacts can be made via the usual channels.
Uniform Services Medal Mounting Service: Competitive prices, contact
Murty Quinn 087 9394680 Lanyards made to order: Competitive prices, contact Brian on 087 2971982 Sam Browne Belts: Custom made to measure by Declan Clancy on 045 432606 or visit www. declanclancysaddlery.ie R. Johnston Master Tailors: Phone: 01 8204378 / 086 3531664 or visit www.rjohnstonmastertailors.com
Curragh Military Museum Opening Times: Monday to Wednesday 10am to 1pm
and 3 to 5pm; Thursday 2 to 8pm; Sundays 2.30 to 5.30pm; Closed Friday, Saturday and Bank Holidays. For all queries, contact: 045-445342 or email: curragh. militarymuseum@defenceforces.ie.
SUDUKO NO. 013 (MEDIUM)
SUDUKO IS THE LATEST PUZZLE CRAZE TO COME FROM JAPAN; IT'S A NUMBERS GAME THAT'S DRIVING EVERYBODY MAD!
1. How many years has Parachuting been in the Defence Forces?
NOVEMBER Q&A COMPETITION
Answers on a postcard to our normal address or email subs@ military.ie for a chance to win a free 1 year's subscription to the online version of An Cosantóir and a small goody bag.
Last month's winner of the Discovery Channel: War on Terror 6 DVD box set was Padraig Hurley, Co. Sligo.
Simply fill in the blanks spaces with the numbers 1-9. Every row, column and 3x3 block must contain all nine digits with no number repeated in: • Each of the nine vertical columns • Each of the nine horizontal rows • Each of the nine 3x3 boxes
An Cosantóir November 2012 www.dfmagazine.ie