About: Roy Farran

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Major Roy Alexander Farran DSO, MC & Two Bars (2 January 1921 – 2 June 2006) was a British-Canadian soldier, politician, farmer, author and journalist. He was highly decorated for his exploits with the Special Air Service (SAS) during the Second World War. Farran became widely known after being court martialled on a charge of murdering an unarmed 16-year-old member of the Jewish underground militant group Lehi during his command of an undercover Palestine Police unit. After his brother was killed in a revenge attack, Farran emigrated to Canada where he forged a successful business and political career, holding a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 to 1979 sitting with the Progressive Conservative caucus. He served as a cabinet minister in the government of Premier Peter L

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  • Roy Alexander Farran DSO, MC & Two Bars (* 2. Januar 1921; † 1. Juni 2006) war ein britisch-kanadischer Soldat, Politiker, Autor und Journalist. Farran war ein hochdekorierter Soldat des Zweiten Weltkriegs. 1947 stand er unter dem Verdacht, in Palästina einen 17-jährigen jüdischen Jungen umgebracht zu haben. 1950 wanderte er nach Kanada aus und wurde dort ein respektierter Politiker. (de)
  • Major Roy Alexander Farran DSO, MC & Two Bars (2 January 1921 – 2 June 2006) was a British-Canadian soldier, politician, farmer, author and journalist. He was highly decorated for his exploits with the Special Air Service (SAS) during the Second World War. Farran became widely known after being court martialled on a charge of murdering an unarmed 16-year-old member of the Jewish underground militant group Lehi during his command of an undercover Palestine Police unit. After his brother was killed in a revenge attack, Farran emigrated to Canada where he forged a successful business and political career, holding a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 to 1979 sitting with the Progressive Conservative caucus. He served as a cabinet minister in the government of Premier Peter Lougheed during that period. (en)
  • Рой Александр Фарран (англ. Roy Alexander Farran; 1921—2006) — канадско-британский военный, майор; общественный и политический деятель. (ru)
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  • 1921-01-02 (xsd:date)
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  • Captain Roy Farran on parade with members of 2 SAS in the captured Italian port of Termoli (en)
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  • Roy Farran (en)
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  • Soldier, author, politician, publisher (en)
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  • Ruth Farran (en)
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  • March 1975 (en)
  • March 1979 (en)
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  • Roy Alexander Farran DSO, MC & Two Bars (* 2. Januar 1921; † 1. Juni 2006) war ein britisch-kanadischer Soldat, Politiker, Autor und Journalist. Farran war ein hochdekorierter Soldat des Zweiten Weltkriegs. 1947 stand er unter dem Verdacht, in Palästina einen 17-jährigen jüdischen Jungen umgebracht zu haben. 1950 wanderte er nach Kanada aus und wurde dort ein respektierter Politiker. (de)
  • Рой Александр Фарран (англ. Roy Alexander Farran; 1921—2006) — канадско-британский военный, майор; общественный и политический деятель. (ru)
  • Major Roy Alexander Farran DSO, MC & Two Bars (2 January 1921 – 2 June 2006) was a British-Canadian soldier, politician, farmer, author and journalist. He was highly decorated for his exploits with the Special Air Service (SAS) during the Second World War. Farran became widely known after being court martialled on a charge of murdering an unarmed 16-year-old member of the Jewish underground militant group Lehi during his command of an undercover Palestine Police unit. After his brother was killed in a revenge attack, Farran emigrated to Canada where he forged a successful business and political career, holding a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 to 1979 sitting with the Progressive Conservative caucus. He served as a cabinet minister in the government of Premier Peter L (en)
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  • Roy Farran (de)
  • Roy Farran (en)
  • Фарран, Рой (ru)
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