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Bobinec, le, Alain

    Nationality:
    French

    Biography

    Took part in course n° 143B at Ringway from 22nd November till 11th December 1944. Served with 4th SAS in operations:
    Spenser : 26th August 1944 - 14th September 1944 with Squadron 2
    Amherst : from 4th April 1945 with 12/3rd Squadron, 4th SAS and was wounded during the assault on Westerbork, the Netherlands, on the 8th April 1945 and was captured in Westerbork.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Sous-Lieutenant (Second Lieutenant)
    Unit:
    12/3rd Squadron, 4th SAS Regiment, Special Air Service (SAS), Combined Operations Headquarters, War Office, British Government
    Awarded on:
    January 2nd, 1951
    Awarded for:
    Operation Amherst

    Royal decree No.51 dated 2nd January 1951.
    Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    November 28th, 1944
    n°2351
    Insigne Parachutiste FFL

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