Special Forces
Roll Of Honour
Special Forces
Roll Of Honour
Home
Categories
Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
New posts
New media
New articles
New media comments
New profile posts
New article comments
Latest activity
Entries
Roll Of Honour
Awards
Popski's Private Army Roster
Operations
War Diaries
Today In History
Web Links
Media
New media
New comments
Search media
Members
Current visitors
New profile posts
Search profile posts
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
New posts
Search forums
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Home
Forums
Entries
Awards
Randall, John Hugh
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Sleeping with Your Ears Open - On Patrol with the Australian SAS
By Gary McKay
SOE's Ultimate Deception: Operation Periwig
By Fredric Boyce
Message
<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 52296" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Randall</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John Hugh</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 SAS (HQ Squadron - Signals Officer)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant</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</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>parent unit Royal Artillery</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 20.2.1920 Hampstead,London</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of John and Margaret May (nee Newman) Randall</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father served as Captain KRRC in WW1</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Arnold House School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated St Lawrence College,Ramsgate</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>office boy,Shell Mex House</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>83 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery,R.A. January 1940 (Gunner + Sgt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>124 OCTU,Llandrindod Wells,Wales 1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 2Lt R.A. 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GHQ Liaison Regiment (G Group + G Squadron) 6.6.1941 (2Lt + Lt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GHQ Liaison Regiment (F Squadron) 14.1.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 SAS (HQ Squadron - Signals Officer) 19.3.1944 - 1.10.1945 (Lt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mention in Despatches (France 1944)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>business consultant postwar</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Jane (2 children)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>autobiography with M.J. Throw :- "</em><a href="https://amzn.to/3iiZ06v" target="_blank"><em>The Last Gentleman of the SAS</em></a><em>" (2014)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-randall.20314/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20314-d9ac0de1d7fdd43707ccb9b7e4200be5.jpg?1591400744" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 52296, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Randall[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]John Hugh[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]1 SAS (HQ Squadron - Signals Officer)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Lieutenant[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Mention in Despatches[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]France 1944[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]parent unit Royal Artillery[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 20.2.1920 Hampstead,London[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of John and Margaret May (nee Newman) Randall[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father served as Captain KRRC in WW1[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]educated Arnold House School[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]educated St Lawrence College,Ramsgate[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]office boy,Shell Mex House[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]83 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery,R.A. January 1940 (Gunner + Sgt)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]124 OCTU,Llandrindod Wells,Wales 1940[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]commissioned 2Lt R.A. 1941[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]GHQ Liaison Regiment (G Group + G Squadron) 6.6.1941 (2Lt + Lt)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]GHQ Liaison Regiment (F Squadron) 14.1.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]1 SAS (HQ Squadron - Signals Officer) 19.3.1944 - 1.10.1945 (Lt)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Mention in Despatches (France 1944)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]business consultant postwar[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]married Jane (2 children)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]autobiography with M.J. Throw :- "[/I][URL='https://amzn.to/3iiZ06v'][I]The Last Gentleman of the SAS[/I][/URL][I]" (2014)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][URL="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-randall.20314/"][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20314-d9ac0de1d7fdd43707ccb9b7e4200be5.jpg?1591400744[/IMG][/URL][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
Verification
Post reply
Home
Forums
Entries
Awards
Randall, John Hugh
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
Accept
Learn more…
Top