Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
born 3.6.1910 Addis Ababa,Abyssinia
educated St Aubyns School,Rottingdean,Sussex 1919-23
educated Eton College 1923-28
educated Magdalen College,Oxford 1929-33
explorer
General List
Sudan Defence Force 1941 (award D.S.O.)
Druze Legion (SOE)
L Det SAS 1942 (Lt)
1 SAS (B Squadron + Greek Sacred Squadron) 1942-43 (Major)
advisor to Emperor Haile Selassie,Abyssinia 1944-45
died 24.8.2003