SAS Sibbet, John Bagnell (Busty)

First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps
First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps
By Victor H. Krulak
SAS: Sea King Down
SAS: Sea King Down
By Mark Aston, Stuart Tootal
John Robertson

John Robertson

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Staff member
  • SURNAME
Sibbet ​
  • FORENAME
John Bagnell (Busty) ​
  • UNIT
Special Boat Squadron (S Squadron) ​
  • RANK
Lance Sergeant ​
  • NUMBER
4340706 ​
  • AWARD
Military Medal ​
  • PLACE
Mediterranean (LG 2.8.1945) ​
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Artillery
"Sibbett" in records (error - confirmed by family)
died 1980s Freeman Hospital,Newcastle-upon-Tyne
one son Philip ​
 
The SBS in World War II: An Illustrated History
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By Gavin Mortimer
He Who Dares: Recollections of Service in the SAS, SBS and MI5
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By David Sutherland
Para Jump training for Busty!

Busty carried out his para jump training course N022 started 11.2.1943 at 4METS (later 4PTS) in the middle east. JUmp Trainer officers were Lt J H Vaughan and 2/Lt K Jary. He made his 5 static line jumps between 18-20/2/1943. Was with 28 other men from the Regiment also undergoing jump training at this time. SAS Cadre was led by RQMS Jeffrey Evans HQ SAS.
 
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