- SURNAME
Lewes
- FORENAME
John Steel
- UNIT
L Detachment SAS
- RANK
Lieutenant
- NUMBER
65419
- DATE OF DEATH
30th December 1941
- AGE
28
- GRAVESITE
Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 53
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Welsh Guards
born 1913 Calcutta,India
son of Arthur Harold and Elsie Steel Lewes,Hanworth,Middlesex
educated Christ Church College,Oxford (M.A.)
former 8 Commando
Nofilia airfield - KIA by strafing Italian aircraft on return journey - buried in the desert
biography :- "Jock Lewes:Co-founder of the SAS" J.Lewes (2000)
DATE OF DEATH:
30-Dec-1941
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