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Дата 16.03.2010 18:40:15
Рубрики WWII; Спецслужбы; Армия; ВВС;

Военные некрологи в британских газетах

Brigadier Donald Fletcher
Soldier who won an MC after braving a hail of bullets to drag his wounded comrades to safety in Burma

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/7442989/Brigadier-Donald-Fletcher.html

Andrée Peel
Steely-nerved Resistance fighter who saved dozens of British pilots and escaped a firing squad

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/7407992/Andre-Peel.html

Air Vice-Marshal Mike Hedgeland
Engineer who developed crucial navigational and targeting aids for Bomber Command’s Pathfinder Force

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/technology-obituaries/7400328/Air-Vice-Marshal-Mike-Hedgeland.html

Colonel John Watts
Army surgeon who operated under fire in a makeshift theatre beneath a house that took 15 direct hits

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/7392891/Colonel-John-Watts.html

Maj-Gen John Cowtan
Officer who escaped from a PoW camp and later proved an effective saboteur

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/7369988/Maj-Gen-John-Cowtan.html

Captain Bernie Mapstone
Woman army doctor whose inadvertent posting to the Guards caused no little consternation in the ranks

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/7354066/Captain-Bernie-Mapstone.html

R. H. "Mike" Stockbridge
Resourceful intelligence officer who for much of the war posed as a village schoolmaster in occupied Crete

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7062917.ece

David Kimche
Israeli spymaster who helped groom the military dictator Idi Amin and was one of the founders of Mossad in the 1950s

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7058739.ece

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'

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К Chestnut (16.03.2010 18:40:15)
Дата 17.03.2010 13:34:58

Re: Военные некрологи...

ACM Sir Derek Hodgkinson
Pilot who was imprisoned in Stalag Luft III and later modernised the career structure of the RAF

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/7458837/ACM-Sir-Derek-Hodgkinson.html

Colonel Khushwaqt Ulmulk
Soldier and campaigner whose ancestral home was a hill fort in one of Pakistan’s most remote districts

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7064385.ece

Wing Commander Tom Hudson
Wartime RAF logistics officer who later maintained a regular critical correspondence with The Times

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7064401.ece

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'

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Дата 19.03.2010 19:53:49

Re: Военные некрологи...

Brigadier the Reverend David Whiteford
Wartime chaplain to the Black Watch who was forced by heavy fire to dive for cover into an open grave

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/religion-obituaries/7474944/Brigadier-the-Reverend-David-Whiteford.html

Ralph Stockbridge
Undercover agent who was in Crete with Patrick Leigh Fermor and served postwar with MI6

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/special-forces-obituaries/7466626/Ralph-Stockbridge.html

Colonel Khushwaqt-ul-Mulk
Scion of the royal family of Chitral who served with the South Waziristan Scouts against the Faqir of Ipi

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/7466601/Colonel-Khushwaqt-ul-Mulk.html

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'