Simon, Jean Salomon Julien
- Date of birth:
- June 5th, 1908 (Paris, XIth, France)
- Date of death:
- April 11th, 1945 (Hoogeveen, The Netherlands)
- Buried on:
- French War Cemetery Kapelle
Plot: B. Row: 1. Grave: 1. - Service number:
- FAFL: 35.706
- Nationality:
- French (1870-present, Republic)
Biography
He got wounded at Spier on April 11th 1945 and died later in Hoogeveen.
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Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 27th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Compagnon
- Awarded on:
- November 17th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Commandant (Major)
- Unit:
- 3 RCP, 3rd SAS Regiment, Special Air Service (SAS), British Army
- Awarded on:
- January 2nd, 1951
- Awarded for:
- Operation Amherst
Royal decree no.15 posthume
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- 3e RCP
- Awarded on:
- August 9th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 9th, 1943
Sources
- Parachutistes S.A.S de la France Libre 1940 - 1945
http://www.onderscheidingen.nl source BL/BK
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