FSSF

First Special Service Force (The Devil's Brigade or the North Americans)

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  • G. Gordon-Creed
    Is the photo allowed to share?
    Are the given links for sharing licensed?
  • William Stalker
    Billy was a post-war friend of my dad (William Regan) who was in 7 Commando and was captured on Crete in 1941. I met him lots of times - they were great men.
  • L Det SAS reunion 1996
    Hi Craig,

    The man third from left is Dougie Arnold. He was taken prisoner of war on Operation Squatter, escaped Italian POW camp and took part in 1st SAS raids in NW Europe.


    Cheers Ian
    Thanks Ian, i've updated the above.
  • L Det SAS reunion 1996
    Hi Craig,

    The man third from left is Dougie Arnold. He was taken prisoner of war on Operation Squatter, escaped Italian POW camp and took part in 1st SAS raids in NW Europe.


    Cheers Ian
  • Malayan Scouts
    My grandad, Alf White. Back row, second from right in the slightly darker uniform. I have a small copy of this photo, a larger one is in Alf Whites album in the Imperial War Museum.
  • Anelyf Rees
    Hi - I believe this is my great uncle - could you please tell me more about his SOE service?
    His SOE file is available at National Archives. I've added the link to his record above. You can go to National Archives to view or request page check from them. They then quote you cost for a...
  • Anelyf Rees
    Hi - I believe this is my great uncle - could you please tell me more about his SOE service?
  • Juan C. Mendoza
    Dear Sir:
    I am conducting a research project about Spanish-born emigrants (mainly Galician-born, NW Spain) serving in U.S. Armed Forces in WW2. Mr. Juan C. Mendoza was born at Ferrol, Spain (1911), and he travelled to U.S. at 1942. I would be grateful if any information about him would be...
  • J. Govan (grave)
    Thank you for posting this. James was my wife's great uncle.
  • G. Caton
    Hi,

    Yes the photo is of Geoff Caton. But this clothing would not have been the what he was wearing in Sicily. He is wearing a jersey under his heavy service dress tunic, possibly from ski training in Lebanon or during cold weather in North Africa.

    During the raid on Cape Murro di Purco the SRS...

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