SAS Bond, Charles Frederick Gordon

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bond ​

• FORENAME

Charles Frederick Gordon (Dick) ​

• UNIT

1 SAS (B Squadron) ​

• RANK

Major ​

• NUMBER

50968 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

10th April 1945 ​

• AGE

33 ​

• GRAVESITE

Sage War Cemetery, Germany 6.A.11 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit Wiltshire Regiment, attached 1 SAS​

born 25.7.1911 Republic of Ireland​

resided Cullompton, Devonshire​

son of Major Charles Gordon(Wilts Reg) and Dorothy Melian Bence (nee Pembroke) Bond​

husband of Evelyn Hinchliff Bond, Kilve, Somerset​

educated Harrow 1925-30​

RMC Sandhurst​

Wiltshire Regiment (2Lt) 28.1.1932​

Lieutenant 28.1.1935​

relinquished commission 7.3.1937​

RARO 21.4.1937​

mobilized 24.8.1938​

2 Bn Wiltshire Regiment (D Company) 1939​

Sussex Auxiliary Units (Intelligence Officer) 1941​

GSO 2(Ops) GHQ Special Reserve Battalions 1942​

Wiltshire Regiment again​

1 SAS 1944-45​

Op.Howard - KIA by sniper near Borgerwald, Germany​

Cullompton, Devon War Memorial ​

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