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Raiders from the Sea
By John Lodwick
Spymaster: The Life of Britain's Most Decorated Cold War Spy and Head of MI6, Sir Maurice Oldfield
By Martin Pearce
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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 61719" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Tibbets</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Billy</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2nd Ranger Battalion (Company HQ) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>36463604</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Europe</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 29.03.1917, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Fred Tibberts</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Katherine (nee Lintner)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 years high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>civil occupation Plumbers, gas fitters, and steam fitters</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Michigan Consolidated Gas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>1939 married Ruth Marion (nee Ripstra) Tibbets (1919-1999)</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.10.1940 draft card Grand Rapids, Michigan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>30.04.1943 entered service Kalamazoo, Michigan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>03.11.1945 discharged</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>daughters Nancy Marie (1947-1947), Nancy Lynne (1954-1954)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 24.12.2003, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fairplains Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Block L, Lot 401, Space 6</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/b-tibbets-grave.37745/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37745-15724ab5ec3a003d9d2223536cfbd612.jpg?1666347661" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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