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Those Who Dared: Gallantry Awards to the British SAS and Attached SBS Units 1941-1946
By Philip Eyre
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By Airey Neave
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 32641" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Cleasby-Thompson </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Peter </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Bn (R Company) (Lancashire Fusiliers,attached) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain (T/Major) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>63704 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Military Cross,Member of the British Empire </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>North Africa 1942-43 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>service number also given as 15067</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 20.7.1913</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RMC Sandhurst</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 31.8.1933</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Indian Army (unattached list) 1933-34</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lancashire Fusiliers 8.12.1934 - 1940 (T/Cap)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Commando (B Troop) 1940 (Captain)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>11 SAS Bn 1940-41 (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Bn Parachute Regiment 1941-42 (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chief instructor,Airborne Forces Depot,Hardwick Hall 1942 (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Bn Parachute Regiment 1942-43 (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Bn Parachute Regiment (C.O.) 1943-44 (LtCol)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GSO1,SACSEAHQ 1945 (LtCol)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GSO1(Air),44 Indian Airborne Division 1945-46 (LtCol)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>C.O. Parachute Course Admin Unit,Parachute Training School,Upper Heyford 1947-49 (LtCol)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GSO2,Land Forces HQ,Hong Kong 1949-50 (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Brigade Major,Gurkha Infantry Brigade,Malaya 1950-51 (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>13 Para (TA) (C.O.) 1952-54 (LtCol)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GSO1,School of Land Air Warfare 1954-57 (LtCol)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>O.C. Infantry and General Service Corps Records Office 1958-61 (Colonel)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Colonel,General Staff Malta Command 1961-62</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 1980 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/p-cleasby-thompson.15284/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/15/15284-9997a2dec30ff2f1ba0f53d24d8be9cf.jpg?1591399386" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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