SOE Allan, John Arthur Briscoe

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Allan
  • FORENAME
John Arthur Briscoe
  • UNIT
Force 136 SOE
  • RANK
Captain (T/Major)
  • NUMBER
224658
  • AWARD
Mention in Despatches
  • PLACE
Malaya 1944-45
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit South Staffordshire Regiment
born 30.11.1911 Bray,Rathdown,Co.Wicklow,Ireland
son of George and Deborah Violet (nee Briscoe) Allan
commissioned 2Lt South Staffs 31.1.1942
relinquished his commission 1949 and granted rank of Lt Colonel
Superintendent to Commissioner of Prisons Malaysia and Kenya
awarded C.M.G. 1.1.1965
married Dorothy Mary Brady 31.7.1935 (1911-82) (3 daughters)
died 30.11.1981 Boscombe,Bournemouth,Dorset
 
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