Ron Hanford

Private Ron Hanford
16 Mar 1923 - 17 Feb 2007
Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
West Dorset Scout Section Scout Section Member Unknown unknown
Operation Haggard SAS combatant 14 Aug 1944 09 Sep 1944
Regiment
The Wiltshire Regiment
Military number
5576991
Commissioned or Enlisted
1940
Career

He joined the Wiltshire Regiment in late 1940. It is not known exactly when he joined the Scout Section.

In January 1944 he signed up for the SAS along with several other members of his Scout Section

Other information

In the 1970s he emigrated to Australia

References

Ancestry.co.uk

SAS War Diary