JEDBURGH Wise, Adrian Watson

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Wise​

• FORENAME

Adrian Watson​

• UNIT

S.O.E. Jedburgh Team Frederick​

• RANK

T/Major​

• NUMBER

85604​

• AWARD

Distinguished Service Order​

• PLACE

France 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit Royal Warwickshire Regiment​

born 21.4.1919​

son of Commander A.S. Wise​

Imperial Service College January 1932 - February 1937​

RMC Sandhurst​

commissioned Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1939​

3 Commando (Lt) 1941​

served Lofoten Islands ​

T/Major 1944​

Jedburgh Team Frederick​

codename Kinross​

6th Airborne Division 1945 (Palestine)​

Captain 1946​

instructor,RMC Sandhurst 1947-50​

Major 1952​

served Korea 1953-54​

Staff College​

C.O. Depot,Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1955​

on loan to Government of the Federation of Malaya ​

awarded M.B.E. (London Gazette 11.6.1960)​

Lieutenant Colonel 1960​

Colonel 1963​

Brigadier 1966​

Brigadier Queen's Division 1969​

died 13.10.1980​

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