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Decours, Roger

Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

Operations:
Regroup in Great-Britain
'Auchinleck': February 1944 - june 1944 with 3rd Bataillon SAS-3rd R.C.P Squadron 3
'France': with 3rd SAS
'Moses': 2nd August 1944 - 6th October 1944 with Stick IV (3rd squadron)
'Amherst': 4th April 1945 - 20th April 1945 with 18/3rd Squadron, 3rd SAS.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Aspirant
Unit:
18/3rd Squadron, 3rd SAS Regiment, Special Air Service (SAS), Combined Operations Headquarters, War Office, British Government'
Awarded on:
September 7th, 1951
Awarded for:
Operation Amherst

Royal decree no.51 dated 7th September 1951.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 12th, 1946

By 'Decret' of 12th July 1946.
Médaille Militaire

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