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Margarit, Jules

Date of birth:
July 11th, 1926 (Algeria)
Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

Rallied with the FFL in june 1943 in Tunisia. Took part in operations 'France' with 3rd SAS, 'Harrod and Barker' with Command Squadron from 12th August 1944 and 'Amherst' from 4th April with 21/HQ Squadron, 3rd SAS. He was wounded at Spier, the Netherlands on 11th April 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Caporal (Corporal)
Unit:
21/HQ Squadron, 3rd SAS Regiment, Special Air Service (SAS), British Army
Awarded on:
January 2nd, 1951
Awarded for:
Operation Amherst

Royal degree no.15 dated 2nd January 1951.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)

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