(1920-01-12)12 January 1920 Surgères, Charente-Maritime, France
Died
1977
Allegiance
France
Service/branch
French Army Free French Forces
Years of service
1938–1944
Rank
Captain
Unit
French Foreign Legion French Resistance Bureau Central de Renseignements et d'Action Special Operations Executive Special Air Service
Battles/wars
Battles of Narvik Battle of France St Nazaire Raid Operation Slapstick Operation Gaff
Awards
Croix de Guerre with palm, 1939–45
Norwegian War Medal
Military Cross
Africa Star
Italy Star
France and Germany Star
Defence Medal
War Medal 1939–45 with Star
Relations
Mary Jayne Gold (lover)
Raymond Couraud (aka Captain Jack William Raymond Lee, born 12 January 1920 at Surgères, Charente-Maritime – 1977),[1][2] was a French soldier and gangster, who through his World War II military exploits became a highly decorated member of the French-section of the British Army's Special Air Service.
^"Captain Lee". Histoire de Beynes (French). Retrieved 7 November 2009. [dead link]
^"Raymond Couraud (1920–1977)". bnf.fr/ (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
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