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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 12448" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bliss </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Colin Leo </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>12 Bn (A Company)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>253486 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>10th July 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">37</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ranville War Cemetery,France IA.B.1 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 27.4.1907 Sandy,Bedfordshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Bedford</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of John Wilfred and Dora May Louisa (nee Andrews) Bliss,Sandy,Bedfordshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Anne May (nee Moore) Bliss,Bedford (married 1932)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Bedford School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>former policeman</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment (Sgt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>11 SAS Bn (Sgt) 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Bn Parachute Regiment (S Company) (CSM) 1941-42</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OCTU (Officer Cadet) 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 5.12.1942 2Lt Beds and Herts Regiment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>12 Bn Parachute Regiment (Captain A/Major) 1943-44</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 7.7.1944 Normandy </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>DOW Normandy</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-bliss.26377/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/26/26377-f7682480bb8616fbd42e49877ba2868f.jpg?1591433479" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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