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Quiet Company of Dangerous Men, A: The Forgotten British Special Operations Soldiers of World War II
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  1. SAS McBeth, William Harkins

    SURNAME McBeth FORENAME William Harkins UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (3 Troop) RANK Private NUMBER 173497 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Italy 1943-44 (escape and evasion) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit ? born 01.02.1915 civil occupation Coal Merchant resided 177...
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  2. SAS Wiseman, John Martin

    SURNAME Wiseman FORENAME John Martin UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (1 Troop) + 1 SAS (A Squadron) RANK Lieutenant + Captain NUMBER 256809 AWARD Military Cross, Croix de Guerre with silver star (Fr) PLACE Sicily 1943 (MC) Normandy 1944 (CdG) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent...
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  3. SAS Seekings, Albert Reginald (Reg)

    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...
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  4. SAS McDiarmid, James Short

    SURNAME McDiarmid FORENAME James Short UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (2 Troop) RANK Corporal NUMBER 7263971 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Italy 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) born 12.09.1918 Scottish Commando 1941 (Pte) L...
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  5. SAS Clark, James Arthur (Nobby)

    SURNAME Clark FORENAME James Arthur (Nobby) UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (3 Troop) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER T/80666 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Italy 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Army Service Corps Special Raiding Sqdn (3 Troop) 1943 (Staff Sgt) 1 SAS (B...
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  6. SAS Campbell, Malcolm McLean

    SURNAME Campbell FORENAME Malcolm McLean UNIT Special Raiding Squadron RANK Sergeant NUMBER 2982964 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Italy 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1 SAS (A Squadron) 1944
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  7. SAS Richards, Charles Teverson (Charlie)

    SURNAME Richards FORENAME Charles Teverson (Charlie) UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (1 Troop) RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 7955348 DATE OF DEATH 4th September 1943 AGE 35 GRAVESITE Bari War Cemetery,Italy VII.D.20 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Armoured Corps born...

  8. SAS Bentley, John W.

    SURNAME Bentley FORENAME John W. UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (2 Troop) RANK Corporal NUMBER 7521867 DATE OF DEATH 13th July 1943 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Syracuse War Cemetery,Sicily,Italy VI.G.14 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Army Medical Corps born...

  9. SAS Crisp, Clarence

    SURNAME Crisp FORENAME Clarence UNIT Special Raiding Squadron RANK Lance Bombardier NUMBER 884074 DATE OF DEATH 5th October 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Sangro River War Cemetery,Italy X.C.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born Yorkshire son of John and Amy...

  10. SAS Duncan, Allan

    SURNAME Duncan FORENAME Allan UNIT Special Raiding Squadron RANK Private NUMBER 2759014 DATE OF DEATH 5th October 1943 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Sangro River War Cemetery,Italy X.C.42 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) born 18.09.1919 Dundee...

  11. SAS Davison, Sydney (Titch)

    SURNAME Davison FORENAME Sydney (Titch) UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (1 Troop) RANK Private NUMBER 4627437 DATE OF DEATH 5th October 1943 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Sangro River War Cemetery,Italy X.C.35 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Durham Light Infantry born...

  12. SAS Henderson, John Brown (Jocky)

    SURNAME Henderson FORENAME John Brown (Jocky) UNIT Special Raiding Squadron RANK Lance Sergeant NUMBER 2695776 DATE OF DEATH 5th October 1943 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Sangro River War Cemetery,Italy X.C.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2 Bn Scots Guards born Lanarkshire...

  13. SAS Finlay, John Summers

    SURNAME Finlay FORENAME John Summers UNIT Special Raiding Squadron RANK Sergeant NUMBER 1436147 DATE OF DEATH 5th October 1943 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Sangro River War Cemetery,Italy X.C.37 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born Glasgow son of Robert and...

  14. SAS Fassam, Joseph William (Joe)

    SURNAME Fassam FORENAME Joseph William (Joe) UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (3 Troop) RANK Lance Bombardier NUMBER 874242 DATE OF DEATH 3rd October 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Sangro River War Cemetery,Italy X.C.7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born...

  15. SAS Tobin, Charles Francis

    SURNAME Tobin FORENAME Charles Francis UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (2 Troop) RANK Guardsman NUMBER 2719627 DATE OF DEATH 4th September 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Bari War Cemetery,Italy VII.D.18 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Irish Guards born Republic of Ireland son of...

  16. SAS Parris, Thomas Alfred

    SURNAME Parris FORENAME Thomas Alfred UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (2 Troop) RANK Private NUMBER 6345605 DATE OF DEATH 4th September 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Bari War Cemetery,Italy VII.D.16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 4 Bn Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment born...

  17. SAS Howell, William Kitchener

    SURNAME Howell FORENAME William Kitchener UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (1 Troop) RANK Private NUMBER 6348751 DATE OF DEATH 4th September 1943 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Bari War Cemetery,Italy VII.D.14 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 4Bn Queen's Royal West Kent Regiment born...

  18. SAS Caton, Geoffrey

    SURNAME Caton FORENAME Geoffrey UNIT Special Raiding Squadron (1 Troop) RANK Bombardier NUMBER 1455205 DATE OF DEATH 10th July 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Syracuse War Cemetery,Sicily,Italy II.F.13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born 1920 Widnes,Lancashire...

  19. SAS Cassidy, George

    SURNAME Cassidy FORENAME George UNIT Special Raiding Squadron RANK Private NUMBER 6028881 DATE OF DEATH 5th October 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Sangro River War Cemetery,Italy XI.A.15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment born Rep.of Ireland...

  20. SAS Ball, John Henry

    SURNAME Ball FORENAME John Henry UNIT Special Raiding Squadron RANK Lance Bombardier NUMBER 5186123 DATE OF DEATH 5th September 1943 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Salerno War Cemetery,Italy VI.C.26 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery ("Gloucs. Reg.,R.A." - PRO) born...
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