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Peter McAleese (7 September 1942 – 18 March 2024) was a Scottish soldier and mercenary. McAleese served in the British Army 's Parachute Regiment and Special Air Service (SAS), the Rhodesian Special Air Service and British South Africa Police , and South Africa's 44 Parachute Brigade .
Mar 20, 2024 · Peter McAleese, who has died aged 81, was a Scottish mercenary with a reputation for reckless courage that was formidable even by the standards of most “soldiers of fortune”; in 1989 he was lured...
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Peter McAleese is a Scottish former British Army infantry soldier, with an extensive military career in the conflicts of the latter half of the 20th Century.
Mar 20, 2024 · SAS 'hardman' famous for nearly killing Pablo Escobar dies aged 81. Peter McAleese joined the British Army's Parachute Regiment in Aberdeen in 1960 aged 17, and went on to become known for his reputation as a supreme military combatant and mission-leader.