John Richard Easonsmith
British Army officer
Died when: 34 years 218 days (415 months)Star Sign: Aries
John ("Jake") Richard Easonsmith DSO, MC (12 April 1909 – 16 November 1943) was a British Army soldier during World War II.He was killed in action on the Dodecanese island of Leros whilst commanding the Long Range Desert Group in 1943.
W.B.Kennedy-Shaw described him as: "Brave, wise, with an uprightness that shamed lesser men, he was, I think, the finest man we ever had in the L.R.D.G."
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