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George Lane

British Army officer and Commando (1915-2010) · United Kingdom · Died at 95

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George Henry Lane, MC was a British Army officer in the Commandos during World War II, achieving the rank of colonel. He performed a number of missions behind enemy lines. Captured on one such mission, Lane was spared after he had tea with Erwin Rommel, and later escaped.

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George Henry Lane, MC was a British Army officer in the Commandos during World War II, achieving the rank of colonel. He performed a number of missions behind enemy lines. Captured on one such mission, Lane was spared after he had tea with Erwin Rommel, and later escaped.

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Lived 1915 to 2010 · aged 95

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