sas (special air service) - escapers & evaders

  1. brithm
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    Award Military Cross Lt. J. Easton (218988) 2nd Special Air Service Escape from Camp 19 (Bologna)

    Award Military Cross Lt. John "Jock" Easton (219998) 2nd Special Air Service Lt. EASTON was captured at RANDAZZO, Sicily, on 21st June 1943 and...
    Thread by: brithm, Oct 10, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Prisoners of War
  2. Wobbler
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    Escape from a firing squad...

    This story appeared today of a remarkable escape and an equally remarkable, though sad, coincidence. Apologies if this story is well known to you...
    Thread by: Wobbler, Oct 18, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  3. dbf
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    5955910 Augustus WATKINS, MiD, Royal Engineers attached 1 SAS

    Army Number: 5955910 Rank: Private Name: Augustus WATKINS, MiD Unit: 1 Special Air Service London Gazette : 1 March 1945...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  4. dbf
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    130870 George Robert PATERSON, MC**, Royal Engineers attached SAS

    Personal Number: 130870 Rank: Lieutenant Name: George Robert PATERSON, MC** Unit: Royal Engineers attached SAS London Gazette : 17 May 1940...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  5. dbf
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    200156 John Eliot TONKIN, MC, MiD, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers & 1 SAS

    Personal Number: 200156 Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Eliot TONKIN, MiD Unit: 1 Special Air Service London Gazette : 19 August 1941...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  6. dbf
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    132220 Edward Henry Bouhier IMBERT-TERRY, MC, Coldstream Guards attached 1 SAS

    Personal Number: 132220 Rank: Captain Name: Edward Henry Bouhier IMBERT-TERRY, MC Unit: Coldstream Guards attached 1 Special Air Service Regiment...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  7. Jedburgh22
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    2060658 Jack (John Victor) BYRNE, DCM, Gordon Highlanders & SAS

    Bayoneted and shot, but the ultimate commando wouldn't die...
    Thread by: Jedburgh22, Jul 13, 2011, 13 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  8. dbf
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    1442918 Derek George MILLER, MM, RA attached 1 SAS

    Army Number: 1442918 Rank: Name: Derek George MILLER, MM Unit: Royal Artillery, 1 Special Air Service, Royal Army Service Corps London Gazette :...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  9. dbf
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    1892756 Frank Thomas COOK, MM, Royal Engineers attached 2 SAS

    Personal Number: 1892756 Rank: Sapper Name: Frank Thomas COOK, MM Unit: Royal Engineers & 2 SAS London Gazette : 20 September 1945
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  10. dbf
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    14203257 George Francis HIGGINS, MM, Royal Engineers attached 2 SAS

    Personal Number: 14203257 Rank: Sapper Name: George Francis HIGGINS, MM Unit: Royal Engineers & 2SAS London Gazette : 20 September 1945...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  11. dbf
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    6014299 Charles Langoon SAWYER, MM, 1/4 Essex Regiment attached SAS

    Army Number: 6014299 Rank: Lance-Serjeant Name: Charles Langoon SAWYER, MM Unit: 1/4 Battalion Essex Regiment attached SAS London Gazette : 26...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  12. dbf
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    2931647 Charles BACKHOUSE, MiD, Cameron Highlanders attached 1 Special Air Service

    Army Number: 2931647 Rank: Corporal Name: Charles BACKHOUSE, MiD Unit: 1 Cameron Highlanders attached 1 Special Air Service London Gazette : 20...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  13. Jedburgh22
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    85455 Michael Richard Daniell FOOT, MiD, Royal Artillery attached Special Air Service

    Here is the E & E report for MRD Foot SOE Historian and wartime SAS IO. Thanks to Tom Tass for the heads up on this
    Thread by: Jedburgh22, Apr 21, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  14. dbf
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    3321164 Herbert CASTELOW, MM, Special Air Service

    Personal Number: 3321164 Rank: Trooper Name: Herbert CASTELOW, MM Unit: Special Air Service Regiment London Gazette : 20 September 1945...
    Thread by: dbf, Mar 30, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Special Forces
  15. vitellino
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    Sergeant Alexander Westwater formerly 7 Commando and SAS

    Sgt. Westwater died on the 15th April 1944 aged 25 and is buried in Sangro War Cemetery, Italy. His concentration form shows that his body was...
    Thread by: vitellino, May 16, 2019, 19 replies, in forum: Special Forces
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