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One of the Originals: Story of a Founder Member of the S.A.S.
By Johnny Cooper
Spymaster: Sir Maurice Oldfield
By Martin Pearce
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 29326" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Madoc </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Reginald William </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>R.M. 42 Commando + 3 Commando Brigade (Commanding Officer) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant Colonel (MiD, OBE) + Brigadier (DSO)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mention in Despatches, O.B.E., Distinguished Service Order, </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Malaya 1951 (MiD, OBE) Suez 1956 (DSO) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 1907</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated King William's College, Isle of Man</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned R.M. 1926</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Deal, Kent 1926-27</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant, HMS Rodney 1929-31</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Chatham, Kent 1932</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS Royal Oak 1932-34</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>ADC to Governor of Madras, India 1934-38</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain, HMS Courageous 1938-39</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mobile Naval Base Defence Organisation 1 (MNBDO 1) 1940-41</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>POW 1941-45 (Crete)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Instructor, Officer's School, R.M. 1946</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Staff College, Camberley, Surrey 1947</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Local Lt-Col, Instructor School of Combined Operations 1948</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS Vanguard 1948-49</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lt-Col,42 Commando 1950-51</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>C.O. Commando School, R.M. 1952-53</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Colonel, Chief Instructor, School of Amphibuous Warfare 1953-55</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>ADC to HM Queen Elizabeth II 1955-57</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>A/Brigadier, G.O.C. 3 Commando Brigade 1955-57</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Maj-Gen, Plymouth Group, R.M. 1957-59</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awarded C.B. 1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Maj-Gen, Portsmouth Group, R.M. 1959-61</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>retired 1961</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Colonel Commandant R.M. 1967-68</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Representative Colonel Commandant, R.M. 1969-70</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 1986 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 39215, 27th April 1951, Page 2389 (MiD)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>London Gazette 39361, 19th October 1951, Page 5431 (OBE)</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 41092, 4th June 1957, Page 3417 (DSO)</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 29326, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Madoc [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Reginald William [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]R.M. 42 Commando + 3 Commando Brigade (Commanding Officer) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Lieutenant Colonel (MiD, OBE) + Brigadier (DSO)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Mention in Despatches, O.B.E., Distinguished Service Order, [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Malaya 1951 (MiD, OBE) Suez 1956 (DSO) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 1907[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]educated King William's College, Isle of Man[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]commissioned R.M. 1926[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]served Deal, Kent 1926-27[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Lieutenant, HMS Rodney 1929-31[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]served Chatham, Kent 1932[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]HMS Royal Oak 1932-34[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]ADC to Governor of Madras, India 1934-38[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Captain, HMS Courageous 1938-39[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Mobile Naval Base Defence Organisation 1 (MNBDO 1) 1940-41[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]POW 1941-45 (Crete)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Instructor, Officer's School, R.M. 1946[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Staff College, Camberley, Surrey 1947[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Local Lt-Col, Instructor School of Combined Operations 1948[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]HMS Vanguard 1948-49[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Lt-Col,42 Commando 1950-51[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]C.O. Commando School, R.M. 1952-53[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Colonel, Chief Instructor, School of Amphibuous Warfare 1953-55[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]ADC to HM Queen Elizabeth II 1955-57[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]A/Brigadier, G.O.C. 3 Commando Brigade 1955-57[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Maj-Gen, Plymouth Group, R.M. 1957-59[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]awarded C.B. 1959[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Maj-Gen, Portsmouth Group, R.M. 1959-61[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]retired 1961[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Colonel Commandant R.M. 1967-68[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Representative Colonel Commandant, R.M. 1969-70[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 1986 [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]London Gazette 39215, 27th April 1951, Page 2389 (MiD)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]London Gazette 39361, 19th October 1951, Page 5431 (OBE)[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]London Gazette 41092, 4th June 1957, Page 3417 (DSO)[/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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