SAS Melot, Robert Marie Emanuel

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Melot ​

• FORENAME

Robert Marie Emanuel ​

• UNIT

1 SAS (HQ Squadron - Intelligence Officer) ​

• RANK

Major ​

• NUMBER

163579 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

1st November 1944 ​

• AGE

49 ​

• GRAVESITE

Brussels Town Cemetery,Belgium X.18.30 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit Army Air Corps​

former General List​

born 1895 Brussels,Belgium​

resided Egypt​

son of Albert and Lucile Melot​

husband of Suzanne Melot,Knocke,Belgium (2 daughters)​

served WW1 with Belgian Air Force (Croix de Guerre)​

former GHQ Middle East (G Raiding Branch)​

former 1 Special Service Regiment July 1942​

former L Detachment SAS 1942 (Lieutenant)​

WIA September 1942​

former 1 SAS 1942-43​

former Special Raiding Squadron (Intelligence Officer) 1943​

WIA October 1943​

awards M.C.,Mention in Despatches​

killed in jeep accident,Brussels,Belgium​

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