SOE Roe, Herbert Maurice

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Roe ​

• FORENAME

Herbert Maurice ​

• UNIT

F Section SOE ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER
  6896269

• AWARD

Military Medal,Mention in Despatches​

• PLACE

France 1944 (MM) Burma 1945 (MiD)​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit King's Royal Rifle Corps​

born 4.6.1917​

employed by Cerebos Ltd prewar​

Queen's Westminster/Civil Service Rifles (TA) 1938​

2 Commando​

served at Dieppe 1942​

Small Scale Raiding Force 1942​

SOE 1943​

Jedburgh Teams (training only)​

F Section SOE 1944​

France July - October 1944​

codename Maurice​

Pedlar Circuit (w/t operator) ​

Force 136 SOE 1945​

Hyena group (Burma) (Jedburgh)​

Customs and Excise postwar​

married Wyn (died 2004) (5 children)​

died 6.5.2014​

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