SUMMARY OF OPERATION 'TITANIC' COMPILED FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM R.S.M. ROSE AFTER HE HAD VISITED TROOPER HURST IN A BRITISH MILITARY HOSPITAL ON 24th AUGUST 1944
Operation 'TITANIC' opened on the night 5/6 June 1944, (D-1) when a small party of 1 SAS personnel dropped into FRANCE on a DZ...
SURNAME
Poole
FORENAME
Norman Harry (Puddle)
UNIT
1 SAS (A Squadron)
RANK
Lieutenant
NUMBER
165087
AWARD
Military Cross
PLACE
Normandy 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Army Air Corps
Airborne Depot Battle School (Instructor) 1943
POW 10.7.1944 (Op.Titanic) - liberated...
SURNAME
Fowles
FORENAME
Frederick James (Chick)
UNIT
1 SAS (B Squadron)
RANK
Lieutenant (T/Captain)
NUMBER
117654
AWARD
Military Cross
PLACE
Normandy 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Army Air Corps
born 06.08.1920
former Parachute Regiment (151 Bn 1942)
WIA and POW...
SURNAME
Merryweather
FORENAME
Anthony
UNIT
1 SAS (B Squadron + C Squadron)
RANK
Trooper
NUMBER
3909446
AWARD
Military Medal, Mention in Despatches
PLACE
Normandy 1944 (MM) NW Europe 1945 (MiD)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Army Air Corps
born 19.08.1920 Londonderry...
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