danish section

SOE Danish Section (Major) Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) born 5.9.1900 married Grace M. Gillespie 1943 Marylebone,Middlesex

SURNAME Lassen FORENAME Frants Axel UNIT SOE Danish Section RANK Lieutenant NUMBER AWARD King Christian Xs Military Commemorative Medal PLACE Denmark 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit British Army born 8.4.1922 Hovdingsgard,Denmark son of Emil Victor Schau and Suzanne Marie...

SURNAME Stemann-Petersen FORENAME Christian UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 333698 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Denmark ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) born 22.8.1914 alias Hans Nielsen died 16.6.1999 Kerteminde,Denmark

SURNAME Bork-Andersen FORENAME Poul Jakob UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 328879 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Denmark ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) born 5.12.1911

SURNAME Petersen FORENAME Erik Jens Peter UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 291082 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Denmark ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) born 28.11.1910

SURNAME Lassen FORENAME Henry Lawrence UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE (2IC) RANK T/Major NUMBER 109800 AWARD King Christian X Liberty Medal (Denmark) PLACE WW2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery English commissioned 2Lt RA 22.12.1939 (from A/Lance Bombardier)

SURNAME Taylor FORENAME Rees Llewellyn UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE RANK Captain NUMBER 227440 AWARD King Christian X Liberty Medal (Denmark) PLACE WW2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit General List training officer,SD Section

SURNAME Lok-Lindblad FORENAME Preben UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 274253 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Denmark 1943-44 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Buffs (East Kent Regiment) born 18.02.1917 forestry worker in England 1941 British Army 8.3.1941 SOE 1941...

SURNAME Spink FORENAME Reginald William UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE RANK Civilian NUMBER AWARD Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog,King Christian Xs Medal of Freedom (Denmark) PLACE WW2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 9.12.1905 York son of William and Lilian Annie (nee Newbold)...

SURNAME Geisler FORENAME Ole Christian Tvede UNIT SD (Danish) Section SOE RANK T/Captain NUMBER 260294 AWARD Distinguished Service Order PLACE Denmark 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit General List born 20.3.1913 Copenhagen,Denmark son of Christian Peder William and Anna...

SURNAME Hollingworth FORENAME Ralph Cooper UNIT Head of Danish Section SOE RANK Commander (S) NUMBER AWARD Officer of the Order of the British Empire,Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog (Denmark),Medal of Freedom with bronze palm (US) PLACE WW2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit...