SOE Pendlebury, John Devitt Stringfellow

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Pendlebury
  • FORENAME
John Devitt Stringfellow
  • UNIT
Force 133 SOE
  • RANK
Captain
  • NUMBER
115317
  • DATE OF DEATH
22nd May 1941
  • AGE
36
  • GRAVESITE
Suda Bay War Cemetery,Greece 10.E.13
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit General List
born 12.10.1904 London W
resided Caernarvonshire
eldest son of Herbert Stringfellow and Lilian Dorothea (nee Devitt) Pendlebury
husband of Hilda Winifred (nee White) Pendlebury,31 Barrow Road,Cambridge
educated Winchester College,Pembroke College,Cambridge (M.A.)
M.A.,F.S.A.,F.R.S.A.
Exhibitioner,Shoolbred Scholar,Beatson Scholar
First Class Classical Tripos with Distinction in Archaeology 1927
Athletic Blue and International high-jumper 1926-27
Cambridge Univ.student to British School of Archaeology,Athens 1927-28
Macmilllan Student 1928-29
member archaeological expeditions in Macedonia 1928 and Tell el Amarna 1928-29
married 1928
Curator at Knossos 1930-34
Director of Excavations,Tell el Amarna 1930-36
Director of expeditions on Mount Dikte since 1936
British Vice Consul,Candia,Crete 1941
author of various archaelogical publications and papers from 1930
former MI(R)
KIA Crete
 

DATE OF DEATH:

22-May-1941
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