John Richard Easonsmith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Richard Easonsmith

British Army officer

Date of Birth: 12-Apr-1909

Place of Birth: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1943

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About John Richard Easonsmith

  • John ("Jake") Richard Easonsmith (12 April 1909 – 16 November 1943) was a British Army soldier during World War 2.
  • He was killed in action on the Dodecanese island of Leros whilst commanding the Long Range Desert Group in 1943.
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  • Kennedy-Shaw described him as: "Brave, wise, with an uprightness that shamed lesser men, he was, I think, the finest man we ever had in the L.R.D.G."

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