- SURNAME
O'Leary
- FORENAME
Patrick Albert
- UNIT
DF Section SOE
- RANK
Lieutenant Commander
- NUMBER
- AWARD
George Cross,Distinguished Service Order
- PLACE
France 1941-43
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
true name Guerisse,Albert-Marie Edmond
born 5.4.1911 Brussels,Belgium
studied medicine Brussels University
a cavalry regiment,Belgian Army (Medecin-Capitaine)
Royal Navy
HMS Fidelity (SOE)
DF Section SOE (France)
arrested March 1943
liberated 1945
married Sylvia Cooper-Smith 1947
Belgian Army postwar
WIA Korean War
retired as Major General (Head of Medical Service) 1970
awarded honorary K.B.E.
died 26.3.1989 Waterloo,Belgium
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