09-02-2019, 06:46 PM
1) "Bullseye"
2) Captain D.T. "Bill" Hudson
3) Major Zaharije Ostojević
Major Mirko Lalativić
4) 20. September 1941
5) Petrovec, Montenegro coast
6) The mission arrived with the submarine "Triumph" from Malta. They were first recieved by Tito and the partisans, but later proceeded towards the command post of Chetniks to make a connection with Mihailović. Major Ostojević and Major Lalativić were representatives of the Yugoslav Government in Exile in London. They both entered the Chetnik ranks abandoning Hudson. The SOE command lost contact with Hudson in November 1941 when Mihailović abandoned him and only made contact again in April 1942.
1) "Henna"
2) Lieutenant Rapotec
3) Corporal Štefan Šinko - radio operator
4) 27. January 1942
5) Mljet island, Dalmatia
6) The men were from Slovenia and lost contact with SOE command in Cairo right after their landing with a submarine. The plan was to go to the mainland with a ferry but the contact was lost. They were in contact with the partisans. Rapotec emerged again in Istanbul in the summer of 1942.
1) "Hydra"
2) Major Terence Atherton
3) Captain Radoj Nedeljković
Sargeant Patrick O'Donnovan
4) 4. February 1942
5) Petrovec, Montenegro
6) The group made contact with Tito but left them with General Ljubo Novaković (former Yugoslav officer who managed to evaded the capture after the defeat of the in April 1941) and headed to the command post of Mihailović. Major Atherton and Sargeant O'Donnovan were murdered and robbed of their money (for the support of the movement) on route by the local Chetnik leader Dakić on 22. April 1942. Mihailović accused the Partisans to be responsible. The truth about the murder was revealed a year later.
1) "Disclaim"
2) Major Cavan Elliot
3) Lieutenant Pavle Crnjanski
Corporal Miljković
Sergeant Robert Chapmann - radio operator
4) 5. February 1942
5) Eastern Bosnia
6) ?
1) ?
2) Captain Wade
3) Lieutenant More
Major Neil Selby
4) 20. April 1942
5) Kopaonik, Western Serbia
6) Major Neil Selby joined the group on 23. May 1942.
1) ?
2) Captain John Sehmer
3) ?
4) 19. May 1942
5) Priština, Kosovo
6) The group was captured almost immidiately after their landing with parachutes by the Bolgarian forces and executed. The Captain Sehmer was handed over to the German forces and later shot at Mauthausen concentration camp.
1) ?
2) Captain Hawksworth
3) ?
4) 20. May 1942
5) ?
6) The group was captured almost immidiately after their landing with parachutes by the Bolgarian forces and executed.
1) ?
2) Colonel S.W. Bailey
3) ?
4) 25. December 1942
5) Gornje Lipovo, Montenegro
6) Bailey enabled Hudson, who was still with Mihailović, to make reports about the Chetnik movement to the SOE headquarters in Cairo. He was also sent to find out what heppened to missions before him.
1) "Fungus"
2) ?
3) Petar Erdeljevac
Pavle Pavić
Aleksandar Simić
4) 21. April 1943
5) Crnačko polje pri Drežnici
6) I don't know which of the men listed was the leader of the group. They were Canadian Croats who had contact with the communists before their immigration. Petar Erdeljevac was an ex-volunteer in the Spanish Civil war and served with the Battalion Dimitrov. Their mission was to make contact to local guerilla forces in Croatia and report about their actions. After they made contact they were with the Partisan command for Croatia.
1) ?
2) Major William Jones
3) Captain Anthony Hunter
4) 19. May 1943
5) Croatia
6) They made contact with partisan forces.
1) "Hoathley I."
2) ?
3) Stevan Serdar
Milan družić
"George" Diklić
4) ?
5) Šehovici, Eastern Bosnia
6) I don't know which of the men listed was the leader of the group. They were Canadian Croats who had contact with the communists before their immigration. Serdar was a Spanish Civil War veteran. The group joined the partisans.
1) "Typical"
2) Major F.W.D. Deakin
3) Captain William F. Stuart
Captain Walter Wroughton - Deakin's radio operator
Sergeant "Rose" Pepetz Rosenberg - Stuart's radio operator
Ivan "John" Starčević - translator
Sergeant John Campbell - bodyguard
4) 25. May 1943
5) Njegovudje, Montenegro
6) The mission was sent to make contact with the Partisans. They met Tito and remained with his staff to serve as a contact link between Tito and the British General Staff for the Middle East in Cairo. The brought 1500kg of medical supplies with them to aide the partisans. The mission arrived just in time of the German operation "Schwarz" which aimed at destroying the partisans in the area of moutain Durmitor and river Sutjeska, during which Captain Stuart was killed. "Typical" was disbanded in September 1943 and absorbed into the mission of Lieutenant-General Maclean. Deakin left Yugoslavia on 3. December 1943 with an allied airplane sent from Italy along with the Partisan political delegation.
1) ?
2) Major Basil Davidson
3) ?
4) 16. August 1943
5) ?
6) Little is known about this mission. They arrived and were supposed to go into Hungary with Tito's approval.
1) ?
2) Lieutenant-General Fitzroy Maclean
3) Colonel Vivian Street - Maclean's chieff of staff
Major Lynn "Slim" Farish - american delegate
Captain Donald Knight
Major Robin Whetherley
Major John Henniker
4) 17. September 1943
5) Bosnia
6) The mission absorbed the men from "Typical" when they arrived. Maclean made contacts with Tito and returned to Italy with Colonel Street on 5. October 1943 to report about the partisan activies. He later returned to Bosnia; his arrival was a great aknowledgement of the partisan war efforts by the British and provided greater allied support as was delivered to the partisans earlier. While the mission was in Yugoslavia Captain Knight and Major Whetherley were killed in a German air raid.
2) Captain D.T. "Bill" Hudson
3) Major Zaharije Ostojević
Major Mirko Lalativić
4) 20. September 1941
5) Petrovec, Montenegro coast
6) The mission arrived with the submarine "Triumph" from Malta. They were first recieved by Tito and the partisans, but later proceeded towards the command post of Chetniks to make a connection with Mihailović. Major Ostojević and Major Lalativić were representatives of the Yugoslav Government in Exile in London. They both entered the Chetnik ranks abandoning Hudson. The SOE command lost contact with Hudson in November 1941 when Mihailović abandoned him and only made contact again in April 1942.
1) "Henna"
2) Lieutenant Rapotec
3) Corporal Štefan Šinko - radio operator
4) 27. January 1942
5) Mljet island, Dalmatia
6) The men were from Slovenia and lost contact with SOE command in Cairo right after their landing with a submarine. The plan was to go to the mainland with a ferry but the contact was lost. They were in contact with the partisans. Rapotec emerged again in Istanbul in the summer of 1942.
1) "Hydra"
2) Major Terence Atherton
3) Captain Radoj Nedeljković
Sargeant Patrick O'Donnovan
4) 4. February 1942
5) Petrovec, Montenegro
6) The group made contact with Tito but left them with General Ljubo Novaković (former Yugoslav officer who managed to evaded the capture after the defeat of the in April 1941) and headed to the command post of Mihailović. Major Atherton and Sargeant O'Donnovan were murdered and robbed of their money (for the support of the movement) on route by the local Chetnik leader Dakić on 22. April 1942. Mihailović accused the Partisans to be responsible. The truth about the murder was revealed a year later.
1) "Disclaim"
2) Major Cavan Elliot
3) Lieutenant Pavle Crnjanski
Corporal Miljković
Sergeant Robert Chapmann - radio operator
4) 5. February 1942
5) Eastern Bosnia
6) ?
1) ?
2) Captain Wade
3) Lieutenant More
Major Neil Selby
4) 20. April 1942
5) Kopaonik, Western Serbia
6) Major Neil Selby joined the group on 23. May 1942.
1) ?
2) Captain John Sehmer
3) ?
4) 19. May 1942
5) Priština, Kosovo
6) The group was captured almost immidiately after their landing with parachutes by the Bolgarian forces and executed. The Captain Sehmer was handed over to the German forces and later shot at Mauthausen concentration camp.
1) ?
2) Captain Hawksworth
3) ?
4) 20. May 1942
5) ?
6) The group was captured almost immidiately after their landing with parachutes by the Bolgarian forces and executed.
1) ?
2) Colonel S.W. Bailey
3) ?
4) 25. December 1942
5) Gornje Lipovo, Montenegro
6) Bailey enabled Hudson, who was still with Mihailović, to make reports about the Chetnik movement to the SOE headquarters in Cairo. He was also sent to find out what heppened to missions before him.
1) "Fungus"
2) ?
3) Petar Erdeljevac
Pavle Pavić
Aleksandar Simić
4) 21. April 1943
5) Crnačko polje pri Drežnici
6) I don't know which of the men listed was the leader of the group. They were Canadian Croats who had contact with the communists before their immigration. Petar Erdeljevac was an ex-volunteer in the Spanish Civil war and served with the Battalion Dimitrov. Their mission was to make contact to local guerilla forces in Croatia and report about their actions. After they made contact they were with the Partisan command for Croatia.
1) ?
2) Major William Jones
3) Captain Anthony Hunter
4) 19. May 1943
5) Croatia
6) They made contact with partisan forces.
1) "Hoathley I."
2) ?
3) Stevan Serdar
Milan družić
"George" Diklić
4) ?
5) Šehovici, Eastern Bosnia
6) I don't know which of the men listed was the leader of the group. They were Canadian Croats who had contact with the communists before their immigration. Serdar was a Spanish Civil War veteran. The group joined the partisans.
1) "Typical"
2) Major F.W.D. Deakin
3) Captain William F. Stuart
Captain Walter Wroughton - Deakin's radio operator
Sergeant "Rose" Pepetz Rosenberg - Stuart's radio operator
Ivan "John" Starčević - translator
Sergeant John Campbell - bodyguard
4) 25. May 1943
5) Njegovudje, Montenegro
6) The mission was sent to make contact with the Partisans. They met Tito and remained with his staff to serve as a contact link between Tito and the British General Staff for the Middle East in Cairo. The brought 1500kg of medical supplies with them to aide the partisans. The mission arrived just in time of the German operation "Schwarz" which aimed at destroying the partisans in the area of moutain Durmitor and river Sutjeska, during which Captain Stuart was killed. "Typical" was disbanded in September 1943 and absorbed into the mission of Lieutenant-General Maclean. Deakin left Yugoslavia on 3. December 1943 with an allied airplane sent from Italy along with the Partisan political delegation.
1) ?
2) Major Basil Davidson
3) ?
4) 16. August 1943
5) ?
6) Little is known about this mission. They arrived and were supposed to go into Hungary with Tito's approval.
1) ?
2) Lieutenant-General Fitzroy Maclean
3) Colonel Vivian Street - Maclean's chieff of staff
Major Lynn "Slim" Farish - american delegate
Captain Donald Knight
Major Robin Whetherley
Major John Henniker
4) 17. September 1943
5) Bosnia
6) The mission absorbed the men from "Typical" when they arrived. Maclean made contacts with Tito and returned to Italy with Colonel Street on 5. October 1943 to report about the partisan activies. He later returned to Bosnia; his arrival was a great aknowledgement of the partisan war efforts by the British and provided greater allied support as was delivered to the partisans earlier. While the mission was in Yugoslavia Captain Knight and Major Whetherley were killed in a German air raid.