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SOG Chronicles: Volume One
By John Stryker Meyer
A Brilliant Little Operation: The Cockleshell Heroes and the Most Courageous Raid of World War 2
By Paddy Ashdown
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 30724" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Trofimov </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Aubrey Alwyn Edgar (Troff) </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>SOE Jedburgh Team Guy + Team Mongoose </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>T/Captain + Major </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong><br /> 292510</li> </ul><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Military Cross,Mention in Despatches (x2),Croix de Guerre (Fr) </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>France 1944 (MiD,CdG) Burma 1945 (M.C.,MiD)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></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 Artillery</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 7.12.1921 Manchester</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Russian father,British mother</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated College du Sacre Coeur,Menton,France</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Queen Elizabeth Grammar School,Ashbourne,Derbyshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>architecture student at Manchester University in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Gunner,Royal Artillery October 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Catterick School of Signals</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 2 Lt R.A. 4.9.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>148/170 Field Regiment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>SOE April 1943-45</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Manchester Univesity</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>architect postwar</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Jean Halliwell 1949 (2 sons)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 6.5.2006 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>IMAGES:</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-trofimov.29530/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/29/29530-2c69997865e02d0254ee624d64428b4e.jpg?1591434442" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-trofimov-seated.932/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/932-08ef39b27f773bc71b981e99e386afdd.jpg?1591383093" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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