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SURNAME Ardley FORENAME Richard Arthur Blyth UNIT L Detachment SAS (attached) RANK Lieutenant Commander NUMBER 2970 DATE OF DEATH 13th September 1942 AGE 36 GRAVESITE Chatham Naval Memorial,Kent Panel 84 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Naval Reserve born 29.4.1906...

SURNAME Brown FORENAME William Hogg UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment) RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 14433798 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Mediterranean (LG 19.12.1946) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit ? 1 SAS (D Squadron) 1942-43 S.B.S. (L Det) 1943 (L/Cpl) POW...

SURNAME Morris FORENAME William UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Private NUMBER 2758712 AWARD Military Medal PLACE for escape and evasion (London Gazette 20.9.1945) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) son of John and Mrs Morris, Currie's...

SURNAME Berge FORENAME Georges Roger Pierre UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Capitaine NUMBER AWARD Officer of the British Empire PLACE North Africa 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 3.1.1909 Belmont,Gers.France 24 Regiment d'Infanterie 1929 demobilised 1930 as Sous-Lieutenant de...

SURNAME Tait FORENAME Duncan Robert (Bob) UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Corporal (A/Sergeant) NUMBER 2888673 AWARD bar to Military Medal PLACE North Africa 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Gordon Highlanders (London Scottish) born 19.02.1911 11 Commando 1941 (L/Cpl -...

SURNAME Seekings FORENAME Albert Reginald (Reg) UNIT L Detachment SAS + Special Raiding Squadron (1 Troop) + 1 SAS (A Squadron) RANK Lance Sergeant + Sergeant + Warrant Officer First Class NUMBER 5933155 AWARD Distinguished Conduct Medal,Military Medal,Mention in Despatches...

SURNAME Riley FORENAME Charles George Gibson (Pat) UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Sergeant (A/Warrant Officer Second Class) (CSM) NUMBER 2656281 AWARD Distinguished Conduct Medal PLACE North Africa 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1 Bn Coldstream Guards born 24.11.1915...

SURNAME Pleydell FORENAME Malcolm James UNIT 1 SAS (HQ - Medical Officer) RANK Captain NUMBER 133658 AWARD Military Cross PLACE North Africa 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Army Medical Corps M.B. 3 Coldstream Guards (M.O.) 1942 L Detachment SAS 6.6.1942 -...

SURNAME McDonald FORENAME Edward UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Sergeant NUMBER 2928608 AWARD Distinguished Conduct Medal PLACE North Africa 1941-42 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cameron Highlanders (Sgt) parent unit West Yorkshire Regiment (Officer) L Detachment SAS...

SURNAME Kershaw FORENAME David (Dave) UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Sergeant NUMBER 4121633 AWARD Military Medal PLACE North Africa 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 09.01.1912 Barrow, Lancashire, UK parent unit 6 Bn Grenadier Guards International Brigade, Spanish Civil War 8...

SURNAME Fraser FORENAME William (Bill) UNIT L Detachment SAS + 1 SAS (A Squadron) RANK Lieutenant + Captain (T/Major) NUMBER 132513 AWARD Military Cross and bar, Croix de Guerre with Palm (Fr) PLACE North Africa 1942 Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1 Bn...

SURNAME Montgomerie FORENAME Tom UNIT former 1 SBS attached L Detachment SAS RANK Captain NUMBER 62629 DATE OF DEATH 18th August 1942 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Suez War Memorial Cemetery,Egypt 2.B.12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)...

SURNAME Barr FORENAME Edward UNIT 1 SBS attached L Detachment SAS RANK Corporal NUMBER 3325427 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Crete 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Highland Light Infantry former 11 Commando later served 2 SBS

SURNAME Cooper FORENAME John Murdoch UNIT L Detachment SAS + 1 SAS (HQ Squadron + A Squadron) RANK Lance Sergeant + T/Captain NUMBER 2698113 + 303854 AWARD Distinguished Conduct Medal, Mention in Despatches PLACE North Africa 1942 (DCM) NW Europe 1944-45 (MiD) ADDITIONAL...

SURNAME Clarke FORENAME Kingsley Edward Gordon (Nobby) UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment) RANK Lieutenant (T/Captain) NUMBER 210533 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Middle East 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Armoured Corps Special Boat Squadron (L Det + S...

SURNAME Clark FORENAME David UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment) RANK Lieutenant (T/Captain) NUMBER 130622 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Middle East 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cheshire Regiment Special Boat Squadron (L Det/Sqdn) 1943-45 S.O.E. 1945 IMAGES:

SURNAME Chevalier FORENAME Harold Gordon UNIT 1 SBS attached L Detachment SAS RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 147705 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Middle East 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit General List 1 SBS 1942 1 Special Service Regiment 1942 1 SAS (B Sqdn) 1942-43 Special...

SURNAME Cattell FORENAME Charles Sidney (Charlie) UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Corporal NUMBER 6141548 AWARD Military Medal PLACE North Africa 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1 Bn East Surrey Regiment enlisted TA 3.6.1936 2 Bn East Surrey Regiment (Regular Army)...

SURNAME Byrne FORENAME John Vincent (Jack) UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Corporal NUMBER 2060658 AWARD Distinguished Conduct Medal PLACE North Africa 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1 Bn Gordon Highlanders born 1.4.1921 Preston,Lancashire WIA May 1940 Dunkirk joined...

SURNAME Brough FORENAME William Gordon (Jimmy) UNIT L Detachment SAS RANK Sergeant NUMBER 2695138 AWARD Military Medal PLACE North Africa 1942 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2 Bn Scots Guards resided Liverpool former 8 Commando L Detachment SAS 1941-42 (Cpl + Sgt) 1 SAS...