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Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War 1941-45
By Leo Marks
Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team Six Operator Adam Brown
By Eric Blehm
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 49124" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Tack</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Gordon Hugh</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>S.O.E. Jedburgh Team Giles + Jedburgh Team Pig</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14423408</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Military Medal,Mention in Despatches</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>France 1944 (MM) Burma 1945 (MiD)</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Royal Armoured Corps</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 21.11.1923 Valletta,Malta</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>stepson of George Tack,KIA 13.4.1941 as Leading Seaman,HMS Rajputana,RNVR</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Plymouth</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>boilermaker's apprentice,Devonport dockyard</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RAF pilot training 1941 (AC2)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>R.A.C. 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Jedburgh Team Giles 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>codename Tickie</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>w/t operator</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Jedburgh Team Pig (Force 136) 1945</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">25th Dragoons (India) 1946</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Cheshire Yeomanry (RSM)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">retired 1969 as WO1</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">magistrate's court official until 1974</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">security branch,British Rail until 1982</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">retired to Chandler's Ford,Hampshire</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">boxing judge</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">married Monica Bridgid Schlesinger 1947 (predeceased him) (4 children)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">died 24.12.2013</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-tack.18879/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/18/18879-2f9681b0fe03e78f6804dcf5a8d80873.jpg?1591400377" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 49124, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Tack[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Gordon Hugh[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]S.O.E. Jedburgh Team Giles + Jedburgh Team Pig[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Sergeant[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]14423408[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Military Medal,Mention in Despatches[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]France 1944 (MM) Burma 1945 (MiD)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]parent unit Royal Armoured Corps[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 21.11.1923 Valletta,Malta[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]stepson of George Tack,KIA 13.4.1941 as Leading Seaman,HMS Rajputana,RNVR[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]educated Plymouth[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]boilermaker's apprentice,Devonport dockyard[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]RAF pilot training 1941 (AC2)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]R.A.C. 1942[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Jedburgh Team Giles 1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]codename Tickie[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]w/t operator[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT]Jedburgh Team Pig (Force 136) 1945[/INDENT] [INDENT]25th Dragoons (India) 1946[/INDENT] [INDENT]3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards)[/INDENT] [INDENT]Cheshire Yeomanry (RSM)[/INDENT] [INDENT]retired 1969 as WO1[/INDENT] [INDENT]magistrate's court official until 1974[/INDENT] [INDENT]security branch,British Rail until 1982[/INDENT] [INDENT]retired to Chandler's Ford,Hampshire[/INDENT] [INDENT]boxing judge[/INDENT] [INDENT]married Monica Bridgid Schlesinger 1947 (predeceased him) (4 children)[/INDENT] [INDENT]died 24.12.2013[/INDENT] [INDENT][URL="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-tack.18879/"][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/18/18879-2f9681b0fe03e78f6804dcf5a8d80873.jpg?1591400377[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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