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Stretchers Not Available: The Wartime Story of Dr Jim Rickett
By John Rickett
SAS Great Escapes Three
By Damien Lewis
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 30208" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Roosevelt </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>James (Jimmy) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Raider Bn (HQ - 2-in Command) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Major </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>Navy Cross, Silver Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Makin Atoll 1942 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 23.12.1907 New York,New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Franklin Delano and Anna Eleanor (nee Roosevelt) Roosevelt</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father President of U.S.A.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended schools New York and St Albans School,Washington,D.C.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated from Groton School 1926</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated from Harvard University 1930</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>insurance broker,Boston,Mass. 1930</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>president of Roosevelt and Sargent,Inc until January 1937</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>secretary to his father,U.S. President 1937-38</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>film executive,Hollywood 1938-40</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>U.S.M.C. November 1940 (Captain)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 Marine Raider Bn 1942 (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 Marine Raider Bn 23.10.1942 - 28.4.1943 (Lt Colonel)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>released from active duty August 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>retired as Brigadier General,U.S.M.C.R.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>executive vice president,Roosevelt and Sargent,Inc.,Los Angeles 1946</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>chairman of the board,Roosevelt and Haines,Inc.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>unsuccesful Democratic candidate for Governor of California 1950</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>delegate to the Democratic National Conventions 1948,1952,1956 and 1960</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>elected as Democrat to Congress 1955-1965</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>unsuccessful candidate for Democratic nomination for mayor of Los Angeles 1965</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>U.S. representative to United Nations Economic and Social Council 1965-66</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>public relations consultant and resident of Newport Beach,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 13.8.1991 Newport Beach</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Pacific View Memorial Park,Corona del Mar,Orange County,California </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-roosevelt.36177/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/36/36177-32ee2c3f45f01522de63bb2139dd877d.jpg?1641154707" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-roosevelt.3441/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/3/3441-a43a9329c8fbf5003169993cfce03ebc.jpg?1591383752" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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