SOE Coleman, John Douglas

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Coleman ​

• FORENAME

John Douglas ​

• UNIT

F Section SOE ​

• RANK

WS Captain (T/Major) ​

• NUMBER

16780 ​

• AWARD

Croix de Guerre (France) ​

• PLACE

France 1944 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit General List​

born 16.1.1896 London​

resided London​

joined T.A. 1914​

East Surrey Regiment​

commissioned Northamptonshire Regiment December 1916​

Lt (A/Captain) 1918​

East Surrey Regiment (Lt) 1919-22​

banker in civilian life (from 1921)​

commissioned from T.A.R.O into General List 1940​

SOE 26.12.1940 (Lt)​

STS No 1 (QM)​

STS No 1 (Adjutant) 10.3.1941 (T/Captain (A/Major))​

F Section SOE 28.3.1942 - 28.12.1944​

SOE Pool (WS Captain (T/Major)) until 11.2.1945​

posted 1 Holding Bn 12.2.1945​

died 7.11.1969 Kensington,London​

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