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Corsican Command: A First-hand Account of Clandestine Operations in the Western Mediterranean
Corsican Command: A First-hand Account of Clandestine Operations in the Western Mediterranean
By Patrick Whinney
The Last of the Cockleshell Heroes: A World War Two Memoir
The Last of the Cockleshell Heroes: A World War Two Memoir
By William Sparks, Michael Munn
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    SAS Fraser, William (Bill)

    I have been researching my great uncle William Gordon 'Jimmy' Brough who was an original member of the L Detachment SAS. As I have trawled through much information I have begun to realise that Bill Fraser is a semi-forgotten member of the originals. He was possibly gay; who cares. It seems that...
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    Comment by 'chrispendlebury' in media 'W. Brough'

    Gordon Brough was my Dad's Uncle. He married my Dad's Mum's sister; Dorothy. My Dad knew Gordon in Runcorn after the war where he ran an Ironmonger's Store. As a young man my Dad drank a few beers with Gordon and learned of some of his wartime exploits. Gordon would not go into details. He did...
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