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                <text>A collection of personal accounts from former members of the British armed forces who served in Northern Ireland during the conflict. The collection was published as a book which was written and compiled by Ken Wharton.</text>
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              <text>CAIN: Sutton's Index of Deaths: &lt;a class="lightwindow page-options" title="Additional related information on the CAIN Web site" href="https://cain.ulster.ac.uk/cgi-bin/dyndeaths.pl?querytype=name&amp;amp;surname=Swanick&amp;amp;forename=Michael" target="_blank"&gt;Michael Swanick&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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