Really annoyed that the original book that my father had, disappeared when he died, when I read it I wanted to keep it but he would not let me.
SOE money and SAS people
the Photo is marked Peter le Poer Power so if the bloke on the right is Chips Carpendale i presume it is Peter in the centre , his name also turns up in a book an unusual name
one of a set of Photos taken for the USA in 1945, 4 SAS members went on a lecture tour to show the Americans what they were doing with their equipment and sell war bonds
i have photos taken at the same time on the back of one a stick before being dropped behind Pisa on the other it says May 1944/45 awaiting emplaining for behind the lines
i know it can not be May i think 1944/45 is right my father was still in northern France in Nov 1944 and went to Italy at the...
all SAS came under Army Aircorps and later in Northern Germany they wore the Black Beret of the Tank corps aven their pay books were Tank corps --a few members succeeded in having two pay books!!
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