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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 28325" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Greenstreet </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John George Edgar</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>R.A.F. 3225 Servicing Commando Unit </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corporal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>626130 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mention in Despatches </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Middle East </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 17.02.1913, Croydon, Surrey, England</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father John George Greenstreet (1890-1960)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Amy Caroline (nee Shields) Greenstreet (1889-1968)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 10.11.1938 as Aircraft Mechanic</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1940 resided 30 Sackville Gardens, Hove, Sussex, England</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Sylvia Miriam Duck (born 1911-????) on 14.04.1940, Hart Street, London</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned Royal Air Force Regiment 24.10.1945 as Pilot Officer on probation (number now 57498) 24.04.1946 (London Gazette 04.12.1945)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>promoted to Flying Officer 30.01.1947 (London Gazette 08.07.1947)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>retired 17.09.1949 at own request. retained rank of Flight Lieutenant (London Gazette 01.11.1949)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Jean Street (born 1932, died 2019) on 19.01.1957, Chichester, Sussex, England</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>child born and died 1960 (Adrian John Greenstreet)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1961 resided 1 Massey Road, Exmouth, Devon, England</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1968 resided 36 Cissbury Gardens, Findon, Sussex, England</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 11.09.1972, Chichester, West Sussex, England</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 37373, 30th November 1945, Page 5896</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-greenstreet.35182/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35182-510488d86a343b0bf595742601c34edc.jpg?1615577058" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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