Key Information
Reference code
MCLEOD 1/8
Title
Account, 'Looking back to the French Special Air Service in Brittany, 1944', by Lieutenant Colonel Oswald Cary-Elwes, [written 1947]
Date(s)
- [1946 - 1959] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
6pp
Scope and content
Undated typescript narrative entitled 'Looking back to the French Special Air Service (SAS) in Brittany, 1944' by Lt Col Oswald Aloysius Joseph Cary-Elwes, 20 Liaison Headquarters, SAS Bde, relating to operations of his radio party parachuted into Brittany, France, in Jun 1944 to make contact with SAS and Maquis units. Two copies. 6pp (see also the LHCMA collection of the papers of O A J Cary-Elwes)