I'm sure that many of the knowledgable posters here are well aware of this unit, but for those such as myself who didn't know (or remember) about them. Perhaps others will be able to tell us more. Devil's Brigade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia KTK
Some of the other threads mentioning or having links to information regarding the First Special Service Forces, aka "The Devil's Brigade": http://www.ww2f.com/information-req...d-research-i-e-family-history.html#post276279 http://www.ww2f.com/wwii-general/24128-first-special-service-forces.html#post292269 http://www.ww2f.com/western-europe-1939-1942/39984-list-elite-units.html#post473028 http://www.ww2f.com/land-warfare-pacific/19573-mass-grave-found-attu.html#post231578 http://www.ww2f.com/italy-sicily-greece/23365-prince-brigade-devils-brigade.html#post282443 http://www.ww2f.com/western-europe-1943-1945/38266-german-perspective.html#post456400 Personally, I'm always interested in new or different information regarding this unique unit.
found this ssf true story, a good read.. http://www.flickr.com/photos/a_y_jackson/sets/72157594368955192/with/2742455249/ intro and photos.. FSSF Shoulder Patch | Flickr - Photo Sharing! The Story of Gordon Stanley Hall from Hillsburgh, Ontario During WW II...