SAS Lox, Jean

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  • SURNAME
Lox ​
  • FORENAME
Jean ​
  • UNIT
5 SAS (cook) ​
  • RANK
Soldat ​
  • NUMBER
3068 ​
  • DATE OF DEATH
10th September 1944 ​
  • AGE
34 ​
  • GRAVESITE
Bois St.-Jean Castle (Unmarked grave)​
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Belgian Independent Parachute Company​
born 28.06.1910, Tongeren​
Op.Brutus - KIA Samree-Bois-Saint-Jean, Belgium ​
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DATE OF DEATH:

10-Sep-1944

WEB LINKS:

• https://www.hangarflying.eu/erfgoedsites/gedenkplaat-voor-soldaat-jean-lox-special-air-service-sas/
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Gedenkplaat voor Soldaat Jean Lox, Special Air Service - SAS

Op de zijgevel van het Tongerse stadhuis hangt een gedenkplaat voor Tongeraar Jean Lox. Hij diende bij de Special Air Service - SAS - en sneuvelde tijdens Operatie Brutus op 10 september 1944.
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Lox was born on the 28th of June 1910 in Tongeren. He died in Chabrehez and they buried him (unmarked) in the lawn of the castle “Bois St.-Jean”.
 
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