JEDBURGH Montague, John Cook

Gubbins SOE
By Peter Wilkinson, Joan Bright Astley

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Montague

  • FORENAME
John Cook

  • UNIT
S.O.E. Jedburgh Team Willys + Force 136 SOE

  • RANK
T/Captain

  • NUMBER
351332

  • AWARD
Military Cross,Mention in Despatches,Croix de Guerre (Fr)

  • PLACE
France 1944 (MiD,CdG) Burma 1945 (MC)​

  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Tank Regiment,R.A.C.
born 20.6.1913 Manchester
son of Charles Edward and Madeline (nee Scott) Montague​
transport manager in civilian life​
Volunteer Company,Finland 1939-41​
Royal Armoured Corps December 1941​
commissioned 2 Lt R.A.C. 7.11.1942​
45 RTR,4 RTC and 2 RTR January-July 1943​
SOE July 1943​
Jedburgh Team Willys​
codename Honan​
Force 136 (Jedburgh Team Otter) 23.2.1945 - 24.10.1945​
died 1995 Shaftesbury,Dorset​
 
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