Attached Link: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2030947/SAS-hero-John-McAleese-Iranian-embassy-siege-dies-suspected-heart-attack.html

 I had the honour of working with Sgt McAleese once, on a film, I hasten to add.  At the going down of the sun, we shall remember them.  Farewell.

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Read it on the BBC site this morning.  

RIP. 

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Seems like a lifetime ago - I suppose it was. I think that incident really first  brought the SAS to our attention in the US. Both he and his son were true heroes indeed.

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He told me that if everyone who claimed to have been on that balcony had really been there, it would have doubled the size of the regiment...!

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