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Behind Enemy Lines with the SOE
by Major Ernest Barker BEM
Dambuster Crash Sites: 617 Squadron in Holland and Germany
By Chris Ward, Andy Lee, Andreas Wachtel
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 35646" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fourcaud </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Pierre </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RF Section SOE </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Commandant + Lieutenant Colonel </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4333 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Compagnon de la Liberation,Medaille de la Resistance,etc </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>France 1940-44 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Chasseurs Alpins</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 27.3.1898 Petrograd,Russia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>studied Lycee de Nice</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>24e Regiment d'Infanterie 1916-18 (Cpl + Sgt + Adjutant)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA April 1918</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sous Lt 1918</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 9.9.1918</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Croix de Guerre</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>demobilised 1920</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2e Bureau between wars</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>348e Regiment d'Infanterie (Captain) 1939</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 16.6.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>to UK 6.7.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>BCRA (codename Lucas) 1940-42 (missions to Resistance)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 BIA (parachutist) January 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lt Colonel 8.8.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>RF Section SOE November 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>codenames Sphere and Barbe</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mission to organise Maquis in Savoie February 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>arrested 19.5.1944 Albertville</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>escaped 6.8.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Colonel 1.6.1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards include</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Grand Officier de la Legion d'Honneur</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Compagnon de la Liberation</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Croix de Guerre</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Medaille de la Resistance</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>D.S.O. (GB) (19.12.1946)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>O.B.E. (GB) (7.1.1943)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Croix de Saint-Georges (Russia)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>D.S.C. (US)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Commandeur Orange et Nassau (Holland)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Officier de l'Ordre de Leopold (Belgium)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Croix de Guerre (Belgium)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 2.5.1998 Paris</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>buried Lavandou </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/p-fourcaud.2197/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/2/2197-84ac9f0eb30cda085771671f262a006a.jpg?1591383433" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 35646, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Fourcaud [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Pierre [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]RF Section SOE [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Commandant + Lieutenant Colonel [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]4333 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Compagnon de la Liberation,Medaille de la Resistance,etc [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]France 1940-44 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]parent unit Chasseurs Alpins[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 27.3.1898 Petrograd,Russia[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]studied Lycee de Nice[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]24e Regiment d'Infanterie 1916-18 (Cpl + Sgt + Adjutant)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]WIA April 1918[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Sous Lt 1918[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]WIA 9.9.1918[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]award Croix de Guerre[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]demobilised 1920[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]2e Bureau between wars[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]348e Regiment d'Infanterie (Captain) 1939[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]WIA 16.6.1940[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]to UK 6.7.1940[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]BCRA (codename Lucas) 1940-42 (missions to Resistance)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]1 BIA (parachutist) January 1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Lt Colonel 8.8.1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]RF Section SOE November 1943[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]codenames Sphere and Barbe[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]mission to organise Maquis in Savoie February 1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]arrested 19.5.1944 Albertville[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]escaped 6.8.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Colonel 1.6.1945[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]awards include[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Grand Officier de la Legion d'Honneur[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Compagnon de la Liberation[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Croix de Guerre[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Medaille de la Resistance[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]D.S.O. (GB) (19.12.1946)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]O.B.E. (GB) (7.1.1943)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Croix de Saint-Georges (Russia)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]D.S.C. (US)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Commandeur Orange et Nassau (Holland)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Officier de l'Ordre de Leopold (Belgium)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Croix de Guerre (Belgium)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 2.5.1998 Paris[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]buried Lavandou [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][B]IMAGES:[/B][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/p-fourcaud.2197/"][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/2/2197-84ac9f0eb30cda085771671f262a006a.jpg?1591383433[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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