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Brigadier (Roderick) Ferguson ('Fergie') Semple MBE MC (26 January 1922 – 31 July 2003) was a British Army officer who became Director SAS. ==Military career== Educated at Aberdeen Grammar School and Aberdeen University,〔(Special Forces Roll of Honour )〕 Semple was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1942. He served in World War II with the 6th Airborne Divisional Engineers creating Glider Landing Zones in the Airborne landings in Normandy in June 1944.〔(Pegasus archive )〕 He received the MC for this.〔(Oituary: Brigadier R F Semple ) The Times, 27 August 2003〕 He went on to be Chief of Staff for 16 Parachute Brigade〔 before becoming Commanding Officer of 131 Parachute Engineer Regiment.〔 He was appointed Director SAS in 1969 before retiring in 1972.〔(Army Commands )〕 In retirement he became Director-General of Administration in the Omani Department of Defence and a member of the Sultan’s National Defence Council.〔 The Airborne Engineers Association still holds an annual ''Fergie Semple Golf Competition'' in his honour.〔(Airborne Engineers Association )〕
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