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    Patrick Leigh Fermor

    British author and soldier (1915–2011)

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    Patrick Leigh Fermor


    DSO OBE

    Leigh Fermor in 1966

    BornPatrick Michael Leigh Fermor
    (1915-02-11)11 February 1915
    London, England
    Died10 June 2011(2011-06-10) (aged 96)
    Dumbleton, England
    OccupationAuthor, scholar and soldier
    NationalityBritish
    GenreTravel
    Notable worksA Time of Gifts, Abducting a General
    Notable awardsKnight Bachelor; Distinguished Service Order; Officer of the Order of the British Empire
    Spouse

    Joan Eyres-Monsell

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    (m. 1968; died 2003)​
    AllegianceUnited Kingdom
    Service / branch British Army
    Years of service1940–1946
    RankMajor
    Battles / warsSecond World War
    AwardsDistinguished Service Order
    Officer of the Order of the British Empire

    Sir Patrick Michael Leigh FermorDSO OBE (11 February 1915 – 10 June 2011) was an English writer,