Resultado de búsqueda
Lieutenant John Steel "Jock" Lewes (21 December 1913 – 30 December 1941) was a British Army officer prominent during the Second World War. He was the founding principal training officer of the Special Air Service.
John Steel "Jock" Lewes (21 de diciembre de 1913 - 31 de diciembre de 1941) fue un militar británico que alcanzó el grado de teniente, destacado oficial del Ejército Británico durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Fue el principal oficial de entrenamiento fundador del Servicio Aéreo Especial.
Lieutenant ‘Jock’ Lewes was a dedicated professional soldier who excelled as a special forces officer. As the co-founder of the Special Air Service (SAS), he played a vital role in establishing the unit’s ethos and high standards of training and discipline.
3 de nov. de 2022 · Today is a big SAS anniversary.Find out about co-founder Jock Lewes on the podcast.https://t.co/3KW27KRTWX pic.twitter.com/m7n4b0hRlcDecember 30, 2016 See more In 1941, Lewes was in a group of volunteers assembled by David Stirling to form a unit dedicated to raiding missions against the lines of communication of Axis forces in North ...
31 de oct. de 2017 · Lieutenant Jock Lewes of the Welsh Guards was to change the fortunes of a select group of soldiers. As early as March 1941 he had pioneering and developing a raft of training that he alone created, and by May 1941 he had permission to put it into action. He was to train his own ‘band of cut-throats’ for sabotage operations in May and June.
On return with LRDG strafed by enemy aircraft. Jock Lewis killed. White PW. 4 trucks destroyed. LRDG walked 250 miles to Gialo oasis. He was credited with inventing the Lewes Bomb, a type of IED (improvised explosive device); and was awarded the DSO. David Stirling said of Lewes: "Jock could far more genuinely claim to be founder of the SAS ...
‘Jock’ Lewes: SAS mastermind. As the co-founder of the Special Air Service (SAS), Lieutenant ‘Jock’ Lewes played a vital role in establishing the unit’s ethos and high standards of training and discipline.
