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Edme, Marcel

Date of birth:
August 17th, 1924 (Madagascar)
Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

Marcel Edme joined the FFL (Free French Legion) in March 1943. eith the SAS he served in operation 'Amherst' from 4th April 1945 until 20th April 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 12th, 1946

By 'décret' of 12th July 1946.
Médaille Militaire
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Aspirant
Unit:
11/2nd Squadron, 4th SAS Regiment, Special Air Service (SAS), British Army
Awarded on:
September 7th, 1946
Awarded for:
Operation Amherst

Royal Decree no.51 dated 7th September 1946.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)

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