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1958 - British Troops on way to relieve besieged fort, Mr. Somerset - I.C.; Two companies of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry are new on their way to relieve the besieged together with a company of the Buffs and another of the Aden Protectorate. They are assisted by Venom Jet Fighters and Shackleton Bombers as they make their way to the Beau Ceste fort eight miles south of the Yemani Border in which 28 Government Guards are under the command Mr. Fitzroy Somerset - 35 year old Political adviser of the Emir of Dhalia - surrounded by rebel troops. They now have plenty of supplies dropped to them by Valatta aircraft. Photo Shows Mr. Fitzroy Somerset - who is in charge at the besieged fort

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13185492
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46922596
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3723px x 5461px (927KB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Aden Adviser Assisted Beau Besieged Bombers Buffs Companies Dhalia Dropped Emir Fitzroy Plenty Protectorate Relieve Shackleton Shropshire Venom


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