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SBS – Silent Warriors
By Saul David
The Paras in Afghanistan
By Craig Allen
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 30248" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Poirier </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Jacques Rene Edouard </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>F Section SOE </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain </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>Distinguished Service Order,Officier de la Legion dHonneur (Fr),Croix de Guerre (Fr) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>France 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 13.7.1922 Neuilly,Paris,France</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Cannes,France</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Robert Poirier (member of Nestor/Digger Circuit</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joined SOE 1942 (Lieutenant General List)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>codename Nestor</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Author Circuit</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Digger Circuit (organiser)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>alias Jack l'Anglais and Jack Peters</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>also awarded Medaille de la Resistance Francaise</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by oil company postwar in Venezuela,Argentina,England and Netherlands</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>autobiographic account of war "The Giraffe Has a Long Neck" (1992)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 9.10.2005</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>information corrected by his son Richard. </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>IMAGES:</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-poirier.1862/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1862-56babacc9a1bcb39190f547c39b55e2a.jpg?1591383349" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 30248, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Poirier [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Jacques Rene Edouard [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]F Section SOE [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Captain [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Distinguished Service Order,Officier de la Legion dHonneur (Fr),Croix de Guerre (Fr) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]France 1944 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 13.7.1922 Neuilly,Paris,France[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]resided Cannes,France[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Robert Poirier (member of Nestor/Digger Circuit[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]joined SOE 1942 (Lieutenant General List)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]codename Nestor[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Author Circuit[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Digger Circuit (organiser)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]alias Jack l'Anglais and Jack Peters[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]also awarded Medaille de la Resistance Francaise[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]employed by oil company postwar in Venezuela,Argentina,England and Netherlands[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]autobiographic account of war "The Giraffe Has a Long Neck" (1992)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 9.10.2005[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]information corrected by his son Richard. [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][B]IMAGES:[/B][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-poirier.1862/"][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1862-56babacc9a1bcb39190f547c39b55e2a.jpg?1591383349[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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