• Special Operations Executive (SOE)

Date of birth:

August 27th, 1915 (London, United Kingdom)

Date of death:

March 29th, 1945 (KZ Flossenbürg, Germany)

Mentioned on:

Air Forces Memorial Runnymede

Service number:

71106

Nationality:

British

Jack Agazarian was a secret agent of the Special Operations Executive. He was arrested on 30 July 1943 and murdered in KZ Flossenbürg on 29 March 1945.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Flight Lieutenant

Unit:

F Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government

Awarded on:

June 13th, 1946

Citation:
"This officer showed outstanding bravery in returning to France though known to the Gestapo, and his self-sacrifice in volunteering to take his commanding officer's place at a dangerous rendezvous is worthy of the highest praise. It is strongly recommended that he receive the Military Cross."

Recommended for a Military Cross but as the MC cannot be awarded posthumously it was downgraded to a MiD.
Posthumously awarded

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Flight Lieutenant

Unit:

F Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government

Posthumously awarded

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Flight Lieutenant

Unit:

F Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government

Posthumously awarded

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

• Photo: Stephen Farnell (findagrave.com)
  
• - JOHN GREHAN & MARTIN MACE, Unearthing Churchill's Secret Army, Pen & Sword Military, 2012.
  - SOE Agazarian, Jack Charles Stanmore [Archive] - Special Forces - Roll Of Honour
  - Unearthing Churchill s Secret Army: The Official List of SOE Casualties and ... - John Grehan, Martin Mace/a>
  - CWGC
  - Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve) Officers 1939-1945 -- A
  

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