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Ill Met by Moonlight
By W. Stanley Moss
SAS Great Escapes Three
By Damien Lewis
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 28105" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Burrows </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Eric (Charlie) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>PPA Blitz Patrol </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>S/65962 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Military Medal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Italy 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Royal Army Service Corps (152 Med.R.Pln)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 12.2.1921 Plymouth,Devon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided 3 Ronald Grove,St.Budeaux,Plymouth</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>butcher in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 21.2.1938 Plymouth</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joined PPA 14.12.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 11.1.1981</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>"A plain and rather shy lad.Yunnie had rejected him from his patrol but I fancied there were signs of valour in him and gave him a try"(Popski) </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Popski's driver when Popski was WIA 9.12.1944.Pulled him to safety on the hood of their jeep.A great lad.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>IMAGES:</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/e-burrows.33573/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/33/33573-a87b749d49157454b16678583cb116da.jpg?1653298603" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/e-burrows-citation.33866/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/33/33866-184324bb73f626f938708817f81b4a3f.jpg?1600162884" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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