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Mission Accomplished: SOE and Italy 1943-1945
By David Stafford
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By Patrick Bishop
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 59202" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>McKinnon</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Alexander Neil</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Raiding Forces Signals Squadron (attached)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Driver</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3129833</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>8th May 1944</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>31</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sangro River War Cemetery, Italy II.D.16</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Royal Corps of Signals</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 23.11.1912 Ayr, Ayrshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Mrs Harris, Oxford and late Hugh McKinnon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Margaret (nee) Hill McKinnon, Clare Road, Levenshulme, Manchester</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father of Alexander, Henry, William, David and Margaret</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Newton Academy, Ayr</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>lorry driver, Mr Ferguson, carrier, South Harbour Street, Ayr</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4/5 Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers April 1936</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Royal Army Service Corps June 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>172 Company, 30th Armoured Brigade</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>10,24 and 15 Tank Transporter Companies 1942-43</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>LRDG 17.9.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Royal Corps of Signals</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Raiding Forces Signals Squadron 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>killed in traffic accident Rodi, Italy</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-mckinnon-grave.34121/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/34/34121-b0a950d8318e6f2e329749537fbc8a33.jpg?1603044288" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 59202, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]McKinnon[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Alexander Neil[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Raiding Forces Signals Squadron (attached)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Driver[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]3129833[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]8th May 1944[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]31[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Sangro River War Cemetery, Italy II.D.16[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]parent unit Royal Corps of Signals[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 23.11.1912 Ayr, Ayrshire[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Mrs Harris, Oxford and late Hugh McKinnon[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]husband of Margaret (nee) Hill McKinnon, Clare Road, Levenshulme, Manchester[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father of Alexander, Henry, William, David and Margaret[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]educated Newton Academy, Ayr[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]lorry driver, Mr Ferguson, carrier, South Harbour Street, Ayr[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]4/5 Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers April 1936[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Royal Army Service Corps June 1941[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]172 Company, 30th Armoured Brigade[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]10,24 and 15 Tank Transporter Companies 1942-43[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]LRDG 17.9.1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Royal Corps of Signals[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Raiding Forces Signals Squadron 1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]killed in traffic accident Rodi, Italy[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-mckinnon-grave.34121/'][IMG]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/34/34121-b0a950d8318e6f2e329749537fbc8a33.jpg?1603044288[/IMG][/URL][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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