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American Eagles: The 101st Airborne's Assault on Fortress Europe 1944/45
By Charles Whiting
Into The Maelstrom
By Ken Joyce
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 29363" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Calvert </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>James Michael (Mad Mike) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HQ SAS Brigade (Commanding Officer) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Brigadier </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>58046 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>various foreign decorations as below </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>NW Europe 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Royal Engineers</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 6.3.1913 Rohtak,India</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Royal Engineers 1939-40 (Captain)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 Bn Scots Guards (reduced to Sergeant) 1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Royal Engineers (Captain) again</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chindits 1943-44</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GOC SAS Brigade December 1944-45</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>holder D.S.O. and bar</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Legion dHonneur;Officer (France)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Croix de Guerre,with palm (France)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Order of Leopold II (Belgium)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Croix de Guerre,with palm (Belgium)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>King Haakon VII Freedom Cross (Norway)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 26.11.1998</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>author "Fighting Mad" (1965)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>biography :- "Mad Mike" D.Rooney (1997) </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-m-calvert.754/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/754-0ccbeec7de47e31d2c02e731be63a0d9.jpg?1591383057" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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