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- John_Durnford-Slater abstract "Brigadier John Frederick Durnford-Slater, DSO and bar (1909–5 February 1972) was a British Army officer who was credited with raising the first Army commando unit during the Second World War.An officer in the Royal Artillery who eventually rose to the rank of brigadier, he was responsible for developing many of aspects of the commando concept. Commanding No. 3 Commando he participated in raids on Guernsey, the Lofoten Islands, Vaagso, Dieppe and Sicily. In Italy he commanded the 2nd Commando Brigade that undertook the capture of Termoli, before serving as deputy commander of the Special Service Group, a divisional level headquarters unit that planned and administered all commando operations during Operation Overlord and the advance into Germany.".
- John_Durnford-Slater award Distinguished_Service_Order.
- John_Durnford-Slater award Medal_bar.
- John_Durnford-Slater battle World_War_II.
- John_Durnford-Slater birthDate "1909".
- John_Durnford-Slater birthYear "1909".
- John_Durnford-Slater deathDate "1972-02-05".
- John_Durnford-Slater deathYear "1972".
- John_Durnford-Slater militaryCommand "No. 3 Commando".
- John_Durnford-Slater militaryUnit Royal_Artillery.
- John_Durnford-Slater serviceEndYear "1946".
- John_Durnford-Slater serviceStartYear "1927".
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- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink 1st_Special_Service_Brigade.
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- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Allied_invasion_of_Sicily.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Allies_of_World_War_II.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Argentina.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Bari.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Bedford_School.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Bifurno_River.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Brevet_(military).
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- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink British_Commandos.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Captain_(British_Army_and_Royal_Marines).
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Catania.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:1909_births.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:1972_deaths.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_Army_Commandos_officers.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_Army_personnel_of_World_War_II.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:Companions_of_the_Distinguished_Service_Order_and_Bar.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:Graduates_of_the_Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_educated_at_Wellington_College,_Berkshire.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_North_Devon_(district).
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Devon.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Dieppe.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Dieppe_Raid.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Distinguished_Service_Order.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Dublin.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Dunkirk_evacuation.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Gibraltar.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Guernsey.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink India.
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- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Inveraray.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Italian_Campaign_(World_War_II).
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Kadir_Cup.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Largs.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Lentini.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Leonard_Slater.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Lieutenant_colonel.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Lofoten.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Louis_Mountbatten,_1st_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Medal_bar.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Mentioned_in_dispatches.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Munich_Agreement.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink No._1_Commando.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink No._2_Commando.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink No._3_Commando.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink No._4_Commando.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink No._8_(Guards)_Commando.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink North_Africa.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Norway.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Officer_(armed_forces).
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Officers_Training_Corps.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Ambassador.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Archery.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Claymore.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Devon.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Overlord.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Operation_Plunder.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Orderly.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Plymouth.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Laycock.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Sturges.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Artillery.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Sussex_Regiment.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Second_Army_(United_Kingdom).
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Second_lieutenant.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Termoli.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink War_Office.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink Wellington_School,_Somerset.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink World_War_I.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLinkText "J.F. Durnford-Slater".
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLinkText "John Durnford-Slater".
- John_Durnford-Slater wikiPageWikiLinkText "John".
- John_Durnford-Slater awards "Distinguished Service Order and Bar".
- John_Durnford-Slater battles World_War_II.
- John_Durnford-Slater birthDate "1909".