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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 2646" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Drongin </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Anthony </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>L Detachment SAS </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corporal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2695218 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16th September 1942 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 53 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit 2 Bn Scots Guards (former R.S.M.)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 14.2.1915 18 Garibaldi Square,Craigneuk,Wishaw,Lanarkshire (as Antanas Dronginis)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Lanarkshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Leopolda and Anna Dronginis,Wishaw,Lanarkshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father was Lithuanian born coal miner</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>brother of Francis Zigmund Drongin (see Chindits 1944 Roll of Honour)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted June 1935 Scots Guards</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lance Sergeant 1937</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>instructor,Regimental Depot 1939</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 S.S. Bn November 1940 (CSM)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>8 Commando 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Military Provost Staff Corps end 1941 (Staff Sgt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Scots Guards 4.6.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>L Det SAS 22.6.1942 (Corporal)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Op.Bigamy - WIA 15.9.1942 - DOW Benghazi </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-drongin.1779/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1779-6e0053bbb943cff9c68192e99abaad2c.jpg?1591383331" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-drongin-birth.27849/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/27/27849-fe61be7ca0fbaa16c2292f5b1176d10f.jpg?1591433894" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-drongin.27850/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/27/27850-1faea962354e4e72d10a62304ce11dab.jpg?1591433894" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-drongin.27851/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/27/27851-0b565556e573c48751c6c9bd3e8031f3.jpg?1591433894" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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