SOE Roper, John Charles Abercromby

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Roper ​

• FORENAME

John Charles Abercromby ​

• UNIT

F Section SOE ​

• RANK

Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

P/132234 ​

• AWARD

Military Cross ​

• PLACE

France ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit Scots Guards​

born 8.6.1915 Par,Cornwall​

educated Harrow School​

educated Gonville and Caius College,Cambridge​

Commonwealth Fund Fellowship to Princeton,U.S.A.​

SOE 1944 (Cap-Maj)​

codename Retable​

Mission Hautes Alpes (instructor)​

Foreign Office 1946-75​

married Valerie 1945 (divorced) (2 daughters and 2 stepsons)​

married Kathryn 1960 (died 1984)​

married Phoebe​

died 14.10.1998 ​

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