John McAleese

War Hero

Birthday April 25, 1949

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Stirling, Scotland

DEATH DATE Aug 26, 2011 (62)

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About

Scottish war hero who was known for having engaged in conflicts with the British Army's Royal Engineers and the Special Air Service Regimen. He also took part in the storming of the Iranian Embassy in London.

Before Fame

At the age of 20 he joined the Royal Engineers. In 1973, he passed the All Arms Commando Course.

Trivia

After his military tours he served as a landlord of a Hereford public house.

Family Life

He had two children with his second wife and one from a previous marriage.

Associated With

Both he and William Malcolm were born in Scotland.