SENIOR, Fred

Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
8 Commando
'Special Air Service'
Regiment/Corps: 
Scots Guards 2nd Bn
Service: 
Army
Number: 
2696965
Born: 
Friday, March 3, 1911
Between: 
Friday, January 15, 1943 to Monday, January 18, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
31
Fred Senior 1st SAS
Lance Sergeant Fred Senior died when his jeep patrol was attacked whilst en route to harass the enemy in Southern Tunisia. He was serving with 1st SAS ('B' Sqn.) at the time of his death having left the Commandos. He had previously served in both No 8 Commando and the Middle East Commando, and 'L' Detachment SAS. Son of Ernest Stabler Senior and Helen Senior; husband of Jessie F. Senior, of Crosshill, Glasgow.
 
Sources
CWGC
CVA Gallery entry
The SAS and LRDG Roll of Honour 1941 - 47.  www.sas-lrdg-roh.com/index.html
 

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