205 Signal Squadron

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205 Signal Squadron was a unit of the Royal Corps of Signals of the British Army. After two of their members were killed in an Army Air Corps Gazelle helicopter due to a friendly fire incident with HMS Cardiff during the Falklands War,{{cite web|url=http://www.naval-history.net/F51opsweek10.htm|title=Stanley, Mount Kent, Mount Longdon, Top Malo House in Falkland Area Operations - Falklands War 1982|publisher=www.naval-history.net|accessdate=2008-03-05| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080211234345/http://www.naval-history.net/F51opsweek10.htm| archivedate= 11 February 2008 | url-status= live}} the numbers "205" were painted at the crash site as a memorial.

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