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2SAS: Bill Stirling and the forgotten SAS unit of World War II
By Gavin Mortimer
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By Chris Hunter
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 3031" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rosset-Cournand </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Pierre </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 SAS (2 Squadron) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sous 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>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>15th September 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>20 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>buried Abbenans,Dubs,France </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit 3 Regiment de Chasseurs Parachutistes</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 2.6.1924 Johannesburg,South Africa</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father died 1925 and mother remarried Andre Cournand (Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>emigrated to U.S.A. age 10</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Lycee Francais,New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Phillips Academy,Andover,Massachusetts</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Harvard University</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joined Free French Forces at Fort Benning April 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Regiment de Chasseurs Parachutistes 6.5.1944 (Aspirant)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 SAS (2 Squadron) 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Compagnon de la Liberation,Medaille Militaire,Croix de Guerre</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Op.Derry</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Op.Abel - KIA Geney,France</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>SAS War Memorial,Sennecey-le-Grand,France</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/p-rosset-cournand.780/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/780-e5bfc30f8685d7ac1141c6ab80d788ea.jpg?1591383061" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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