parent unit Dorsetshire Regiment
born 11.5.1905 Yokohama,Japan
son of C.E. Bruce Mitford
educated Dulwich College
educated Jesus College,Oxford
professor,St Andrews University
archaeologist and classicist
commissioned Dorset Regiment (2Lt 103175) 15.10.1939
SAS in Aegean
SOE Crete (T/Major)
codename O Mitsos
awarded Knight of the Royal Order of King George I with swords (Greece)
SBS/SAS (L Squadron) 1944 (Captain)
Intelligence Corps (Major) 1.4.1948
Professor,St Andrews University
2Lt University OTC 12.4.1946
died 8.11.1978
