PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Faber, Marcel
Date of birth: Unknown
Date of death:  April 10th, 1945 (Assen, the Netherlands)
Nationality:  French
BIOGRAPHY: 
Marcel Faber took part in the Operations 'France' with 3rd SAS, 'Newton' from 19th August 1944 until 20th September 1944 with S/Lt. Valayer's Platoon Jeep 3, where he got wounded en operation 'Amherst' from 4th April 1945 with 5/1st Squadron, 3rd SAS. He was captured on 8th April and excecuted on 10th April 1945.
Marcel Faber was buried at the Memorial S.A.S at Sennecey-le-Grand.
     
BRONZEN KRUIS (BK)
Rank: Chasseur 1ere Classe (Private 1 st clas)
Unit: 5/1st Squadron, 3rd Special Air Service
Awarded on: January 2nd, 1951
Details: Royal decree no 15 dated 2nd January 1951.
Awarded posthumously.
 
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Information source(s):   - The Dutch Medals Page
- Parachutistes S.A.S de la France Libre 1940 - 1945
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