SURNAME
Ardley
FORENAME
Richard Arthur Blyth
UNIT
L Detachment SAS (attached)
RANK
Lieutenant Commander
NUMBER
2970
DATE OF DEATH
13th September 1942
AGE
36
GRAVESITE
Chatham Naval Memorial,Kent Panel 84
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Naval Reserve
born 29.4.1906...
SURNAME
Brown
FORENAME
William Hogg
UNIT
Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment)
RANK
Lance Corporal
NUMBER
14433798
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
Mediterranean (LG 19.12.1946)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit ?
1 SAS (D Squadron) 1942-43
S.B.S. (L Det) 1943 (L/Cpl)
POW...
SURNAME
Berge
FORENAME
Georges Roger Pierre
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Capitaine
NUMBER
AWARD
Officer of the British Empire
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 3.1.1909 Belmont,Gers.France
24 Regiment d'Infanterie 1929
demobilised 1930 as Sous-Lieutenant de...
SURNAME
Tait
FORENAME
Duncan Robert (Bob)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Corporal (A/Sergeant)
NUMBER
2888673
AWARD
bar to Military Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Gordon Highlanders (London Scottish)
born 19.02.1911
11 Commando 1941 (L/Cpl -...
SURNAME
Seekings
FORENAME
Albert Reginald (Reg)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS + Special Raiding Squadron (1 Troop) + 1 SAS (A Squadron)
RANK
Lance Sergeant + Sergeant + Warrant Officer First Class
NUMBER
5933155
AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal,Military Medal,Mention in Despatches...
SURNAME
Riley
FORENAME
Charles George Gibson (Pat)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Sergeant (A/Warrant Officer Second Class) (CSM)
NUMBER
2656281
AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit 1 Bn Coldstream Guards
born 24.11.1915...
SURNAME
Pleydell
FORENAME
Malcolm James
UNIT
1 SAS (HQ - Medical Officer)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
133658
AWARD
Military Cross
PLACE
North Africa 1943
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Army Medical Corps
M.B.
3 Coldstream Guards (M.O.) 1942
L Detachment SAS 6.6.1942 -...
SURNAME
McDonald
FORENAME
Edward
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
2928608
AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1941-42
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Cameron Highlanders (Sgt)
parent unit West Yorkshire Regiment (Officer)
L Detachment SAS...
SURNAME
Fraser
FORENAME
William (Bill)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS + 1 SAS (A Squadron)
RANK
Lieutenant + Captain (T/Major)
NUMBER
132513
AWARD
Military Cross and bar, Croix de Guerre with Palm (Fr)
PLACE
North Africa 1942 Normandy 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit 1 Bn...
SURNAME
Montgomerie
FORENAME
Tom
UNIT
former 1 SBS attached L Detachment SAS
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
62629
DATE OF DEATH
18th August 1942
AGE
28
GRAVESITE
Suez War Memorial Cemetery,Egypt 2.B.12
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)...
SURNAME
Barr
FORENAME
Edward
UNIT
1 SBS attached L Detachment SAS
RANK
Corporal
NUMBER
3325427
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
Crete 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Highland Light Infantry
former 11 Commando
later served 2 SBS
SURNAME
Cooper
FORENAME
John Murdoch
UNIT
L Detachment SAS + 1 SAS (HQ Squadron + A Squadron)
RANK
Lance Sergeant + T/Captain
NUMBER
2698113 + 303854
AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal, Mention in Despatches
PLACE
North Africa 1942 (DCM) NW Europe 1944-45 (MiD)
ADDITIONAL...
SURNAME
Clarke
FORENAME
Kingsley Edward Gordon (Nobby)
UNIT
Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment)
RANK
Lieutenant (T/Captain)
NUMBER
210533
AWARD
Military Cross
PLACE
Middle East 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Armoured Corps
Special Boat Squadron (L Det + S...
SURNAME
Clark
FORENAME
David
UNIT
Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment)
RANK
Lieutenant (T/Captain)
NUMBER
130622
AWARD
Military Cross
PLACE
Middle East 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Cheshire Regiment
Special Boat Squadron (L Det/Sqdn) 1943-45
S.O.E. 1945
IMAGES:
SURNAME
Chevalier
FORENAME
Harold Gordon
UNIT
1 SBS attached L Detachment SAS
RANK
Lieutenant
NUMBER
147705
AWARD
Military Cross
PLACE
Middle East 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit General List
1 SBS 1942
1 Special Service Regiment 1942
1 SAS (B Sqdn) 1942-43
Special...
SURNAME
Cattell
FORENAME
Charles Sidney (Charlie)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Corporal
NUMBER
6141548
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit 1 Bn East Surrey Regiment
enlisted TA 3.6.1936
2 Bn East Surrey Regiment (Regular Army)...
SURNAME
Byrne
FORENAME
John Vincent (Jack)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Corporal
NUMBER
2060658
AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit 1 Bn Gordon Highlanders
born 1.4.1921 Preston,Lancashire
WIA May 1940 Dunkirk
joined...
SURNAME
Brough
FORENAME
William Gordon (Jimmy)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
2695138
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit 2 Bn Scots Guards
resided Liverpool
former 8 Commando
L Detachment SAS 1941-42 (Cpl + Sgt)
1 SAS...
SURNAME
Bennett
FORENAME
Robert (Bob)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Lance Sergeant
NUMBER
2617533
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit 6 Bn Grenadier Guards
resided London
former 8 Commando
L Detachment SAS 1941-42 (Pte-L/Sgt)
1 SAS...
SURNAME
Badger
FORENAME
Edward Aitchison (Ted)
UNIT
L Detachment SAS
RANK
Bombardier (A/Sergeant)
NUMBER
898919
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Artillery
L Detachment SAS,1 SAS (B Sqdn),SRS 1941-43 (Cpl-Sgt)
WIA 1943...
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