Patrick (Murt) O’Leary and Dan Sullivan of IUNVA Post 29 Carlow receive their colours & pennants on behalf of 1 Inf Gp Congo

At a ceremony at IUNVA HQ Dublin, Patrick (Murt) O’Leary and Dan Sullivan of Post 29 Carlow received the colours and pennants

1 Inf Gp, or ‘One-Inch Group’ as it was affectionately called by its members, was formed in April 1961 for service with the UN in the Congo. Who have now received their colours and pennants at today’s ceremony after seventy odd years.

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