- SURNAME
Langmaid
- FORENAME
Richard Robert Francis
- UNIT
Mission Bergamotte
- RANK
Signalman + Corporal
- NUMBER
2324021
- AWARD
Military Medal,Croix de Guerre avec palme (France)
- PLACE
Greece 1943 (MM) France 1944 (CdG)
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Corps of Signals
born 11.6.1916 Aldershot,Hampshire
Regular Army prewar
3rd Indian Divisional Signals September 1939 (Middle East)
award Mention in Despatches (LG 8.7.1941) (Signalman) (for December 1940-February 1941)
MO4 July 1941
16th Military Mission (didn't materialise)
to ME 102 January 1942
awarded M.M. (LG 26.11.1942) for ops behind enemy lines with Lt HG Chevalier of 1 SBS,attached L Detachment SAS (served with 1 SBS ?)
SOE 1943
Archipelago Mission,Greece May-December 1943
Bergamotte Mission,France June-September 1944
died December 1972
born 11.6.1916 Aldershot,Hampshire
Regular Army prewar
3rd Indian Divisional Signals September 1939 (Middle East)
award Mention in Despatches (LG 8.7.1941) (Signalman) (for December 1940-February 1941)
MO4 July 1941
16th Military Mission (didn't materialise)
to ME 102 January 1942
awarded M.M. (LG 26.11.1942) for ops behind enemy lines with Lt HG Chevalier of 1 SBS,attached L Detachment SAS (served with 1 SBS ?)
SOE 1943
Archipelago Mission,Greece May-December 1943
Bergamotte Mission,France June-September 1944
died December 1972
