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D-Day Journal: The Untold Story of a U.S. Ranger on Omaha Beach
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 30492" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Turnbull </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ronald Bruce </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Organiser of Danish Section SOE,Stockholm,Sweden </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Civilian </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>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Officer of the Order of the British Empire,Medal of Freedom (US),Knight of the Dannebrog (Denmark) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sweden 1940-45 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 29.5.1914 Edinburgh</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Cargilfield School,Cramond</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Fettes College</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>spent one summer as English lecturer,Copenhagen University,Denmark</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Gonville and Caius College,Cambridge</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>editor of student newspaper Varsity</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>journalist,London Evening Standard</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>stood (unsuccessfully) as Liberal MP,Bethnal Green,London</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>broadcaster for BBC</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Press Attache,British Legation,Copenhagen October 1939</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Foreign Office,London 1939-40</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Maria Thereza do Rio Branco in London 22.5.1940 (died 29.9.1945)(2 children)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>SOE 1940-45</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Danish Section 30.9.1940-1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Foreign Office 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chairman,British Chamber of Commerce,Brazil 1954</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commercial translator 1970s</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Maria Helena Arantes Negrao December 1946 (died 1982) (5 children)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>engaged to Ivone Rodrigues Pinto 1970s (2 sons)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 2.3.2004 Pencaitland,East Lothian,Scotland</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-turnbull.8792/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/8/8792-1bab7fefc883251be49b743ffeac0737.jpg?1591389375" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-turnbull.8793/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/8/8793-d83f3f2a504c08fffdb3b30ecbada7b4.jpg?1591389375" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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