Mike Osborn
Mike Osborn | |
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Mike Osborn, in World War II | |
| Born | 28 July 1917 Kingston upon Thames, England, UK |
| Died | 15 January 2010 (aged 92) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Service number | 73121 |
| Commands | 22nd Special Air Service Regiment [SAS], 1st Battalion, The Federation Regiment |
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Colonel Michael Ashby Chadwick Osborn DSO, OBE, MC (28 July 1917 – 15 January 2010) was an officer in the British Army and a former commander of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment. He played a leading part in the arrest of Heinrich Himmler, the D-Day invasion strategy, as well as the North and East African Campaigns.