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OUR KIND OF WAR. Illustrated Saga of the U.S. Marine Raiders of WORLD WAR II
by R.G. Rosenquist, Martin J. Sexton & Robert A. Buerlein
3 Para: Mount Longdon - The Bloodiest Battle
By Jon Cooksey
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 50077" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Abbey</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ian Edward</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Force 136 SOE</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>T/Major</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>162408</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mention in Despatches</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Far East 1945</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Leicestershire Regiment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 29.7.1920 Windsor, Berkshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Scottish 4.4.1938 - 20.12.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 20.12.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Leicestershire Regiment 20.12.1940 - 2.6.1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Independent Company, Malaya 2.6.1941 - 28.7.1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bush Warfare School, Burma 2.8.1941 - 23.1.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>China 23.1.1942 - 11.10.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Deolali Reinforcement Camp 16.10.1942 - 27.2.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Bn 7th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 28.2.1943 - 29.4.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Force 136 SOE 10.7.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain 1.9.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Op.Antelope, Burma 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 23.05.2017, aged 96</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 37780, 5th November 1946, Page 5467</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 50077, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Abbey[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Ian Edward[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Force 136 SOE[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]T/Major[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]162408[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Mention in Despatches[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Far East 1945[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]parent unit Leicestershire Regiment[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 29.7.1920 Windsor, Berkshire[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]London Scottish 4.4.1938 - 20.12.1940[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]commissioned 20.12.1940[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Leicestershire Regiment 20.12.1940 - 2.6.1941[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Independent Company, Malaya 2.6.1941 - 28.7.1941[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Bush Warfare School, Burma 2.8.1941 - 23.1.1942[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]China 23.1.1942 - 11.10.1942[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Deolali Reinforcement Camp 16.10.1942 - 27.2.1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]1 Bn 7th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 28.2.1943 - 29.4.1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Force 136 SOE 10.7.1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Captain 1.9.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Op.Antelope, Burma 1945[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 23.05.2017, aged 96[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]London Gazette 37780, 5th November 1946, Page 5467[/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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