40RM Cdo Nominal Roll L-R
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Nominal Roll for No.40 Royal Marine Commando, Royal Marines.
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SURNAME
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FORENAMES
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RANK
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NUMBER |
ADDITIONAL
|
SOURCE
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Reginald, Arthur
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Mne
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PLY/X3859
|
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LBL
|
|
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Ian, Douglas
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Lieut
|
|
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CWGC
|
|
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LAISHAM
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Cpl
|
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May be ident with Leyshon
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LBL
|
|
John, Frederick
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Mne
|
CH/X.101829
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PoW 1945
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CA RMs
|
|
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LAWDON
|
Dan
|
Mne
|
|
|
PG
|
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LEATHERBARROW
|
C
|
Lt
|
|
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WD Sept'45
|
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Le FEVRE
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Ronald, F.W.J.
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Mne
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CH/X.105300
|
|
CA 119,CA RMs
|
|
David, Rupert, Nelson
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Mne
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PO/X5001
|
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LBL
|
|
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LEEK
|
William, H.
|
Cpl
|
PLY/X1585
|
|
CA 92, CA RMs
|
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LEES
|
|
TSM
|
|
|
LBL
|
|
LEEWORTHY
|
William
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Cpl
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PO/X.103938
|
|
CA 110, CVA PG; WD Sep'45
|
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LENIHAN, or, LENIHAM
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Denis, James
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Mne
|
CH/X11605
|
|
CA119, CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
LENNON
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James
|
Mne
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PO/X.101670
|
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PG; CA119; CA RMs
|
|
Thomas
|
Mne
|
EX/3720
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|
CWGC
|
|
|
LEWIS
|
John
|
|
|
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CVA PG
|
|
LEYSHON
|
W. Richard
|
Cpl
|
PO/X.109445
|
|
WD Sep'45; (CA94)
|
|
LILLICO
|
|
Cpl
|
|
|
DEFE2/48
|
|
LIST
|
A.
|
Mne
|
CH/X.108620
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to 4Cdo Bde 8 Sep45
|
WD
|
|
William, Armstrong
|
Mne
|
CH/X.113276
|
|
CWGC
|
|
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LITTLEWOOD
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W
|
A/Sgt Maj
|
|
|
NAVY LIST Oct44
|
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LOE
|
Harold, G.
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Capt
|
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Instructor after Dieppe
|
WD Oct'42; CA 110; CVA PG
|
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Norman, Harry
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Lieut
|
|
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CWGC
|
|
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LUCAS
|
George, B.W.
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Major
|
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MBE
|
Qr Master 40 RM Cdo (Navy Lists) (CA21)(CA80)
|
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LUMSDEN
|
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Major
|
|
|
WD Oct'42
|
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MacKENZIE
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A
|
Cpl
|
|
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LL 8
|
|
John
|
Mne
|
EX/4156
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CWGC (poss image in PG)
|
|
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Michael, Stuart
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Capt
|
|
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CWGC
|
|
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MADDEN
|
C.J.
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LCpl
|
7348916
|
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RAMC;
WD Sept'45
|
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MAILEY
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David, 'Don'
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Cpl
|
|
|
PG; from Bangor; Nothern Whig newspaper 5/9/42
|
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James, Albert
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Mne
|
CH/X111755
|
|
.
|
|
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MALCOLM
|
A.T.
|
Mne
|
|
|
WD Jan'43
|
|
George
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TSM
|
PLY/X 639
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MM,MID
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CWGC
|
|
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MANN
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J.H.
|
Mne
|
PLY/X3845
|
|
CA 92
|
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James, Calvert
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Lt Col
|
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DSO
|
CWGC
|
|
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Frederick,Henry,George
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CSM
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PO/X1227
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Leslie, George
|
Lieut (later Col)
|
|
Awarded MC Korea
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LBL, CA RMs, LG39230,p2749
|
|
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MARSHALL
|
|
Mne
|
|
|
LBL
|
|
Lionel, Guy, Bradford
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Capt
|
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MC bar
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CWGC
|
|
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MARTIN
|
F
|
|
|
|
CVA PG
|
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Hugh, Fortune
|
RSM
|
CH.X.501
|
Dieppe
|
40RM Cdo WD; WO373/185/417
|
|
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MATTERS
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Philip, Richard
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Major
|
|
|
DEFE2/48
|
|
MATTERS
|
John, Geoffrey
|
Lieut
|
|
MID
|
NAVY LIST 1944
|
|
Fredrick, Gordon
|
Cpl
|
PO/X.112579
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Neil,Stanley,Eustace
|
Major
|
|
MID
|
CA 85, LBL
|
|
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McALISTER
|
R
|
|
|
|
CVA PG
|
|
McCALLUM
|
J.S.
|
Mne
|
PO/X.106865
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to 4 Cdo Bde 8Sep45.
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WD
|
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McCOLL
|
P.J.
|
Capt
|
|
|
Adjutant20Feb44 WD-Adm202/87
|
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McCONKEY
|
Richard
|
Mne
|
CH/X2677
|
|
CA 18, CA RMs
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Norman
|
Cpl
|
PO/X4530
|
wounded Dieppe
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CWGC; Possible image in PG
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|
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Ernest
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Mne
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PO/X3758
|
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LBL
|
|
|
Joseph, Christopher
|
Mne
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PLY/X3027
|
|
LBL
|
|
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Dennis, Patrick
|
Mne
|
CH/X.111797
|
|
CWGC
|
|
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McKELLAR
|
|
Capt
|
|
|
WD Feb'43; Adm202/87
|
|
George
|
Cpl
|
EX3363
|
MID
|
CWGC
|
|
|
McKENNA
|
R.
|
Sgt
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PO/X.4987
|
|
WD Sept'45
|
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McKISSOCK
|
David (query Danny)
|
Mne
|
|
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CA 89; PG
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MCKNIGHT
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Willie
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Mne
|
|
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LBL
|
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McNALLY
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W.
|
Mne
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CH/X.105714
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'Y' Troop
|
CA 93, CA RMs
|
|
MCNEIL
|
Charles, jim
|
Mne
|
PO/X.108653
|
Left Cdo own request
|
CA RMs
|
|
MEACOCK
|
R.
|
LCpl
|
CH/X107236
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
MEECHAN
|
J.
|
Mne
|
PO/X.103281
|
|
WD Sept'45
|
|
Jiames, Frederick, 'Jim'
|
Mne
|
PLY/X.3362
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PoW
|
CA 77, CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
|
Reginald Herbert
|
Cpl
|
PO/X.2450
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
MILLER
|
D.G.
|
Sgt
|
PLY/X.106953
|
LKA - S.Africa
|
CA RMs
|
|
MILLINS
|
R.D.
|
Mne
|
CH/X.114506
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
MILLS
|
F.S.
|
Sgt
|
CH/X3873
|
& 45RM
|
CA RMs
|
|
Frederick, Charles
|
Mne
|
PLY/X2430
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
MILLWARD
|
Ernest
|
Mne
|
|
|
CVA PG
|
|
MITCHELL
|
John, Richard, H.
|
Sgt
|
CH/X.103988
|
MID
|
CA 119
|
|
Robert, Tweedie
|
Sgt
|
PO/X.115392
|
|
CA 105, CA RMs
|
|
|
Geoffrey .E
|
LCpl
|
6105340
|
RAMC
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Edwin, John
|
Mne
|
CH/X.112355
|
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CWGC
|
|
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Kenneth, William
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Mne
|
CH/ X.110478
|
|
CWGC
|
|
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Henry, William
|
LCpl
|
CH/X.1618
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
MORGAN
|
L.T.
|
Cpl
|
CH/X.106462
|
|
CA103, CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
Timothy, Dennis, 'Dai'
|
Lieut(later Lt.Col)
|
|
MC
|
CA 95/G&L Jul'92 40Cdo&OC42Cdo
|
|
|
MORRELL
|
|
Cpl
|
|
|
WD Aug45 Trng.program
|
|
MORRIS
|
K.C.
|
CSgt
|
CH/X.100854
|
|
LBL, CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
MORRIS
|
|
Capt
|
|
|
WD Sept'45
|
|
MORTON
|
|
Cpl
|
|
|
LBL
|
|
Alfred
|
Mne
|
|
|
PG
|
|
|
MULLINS
|
|
Mne
|
|
|
LBL (PoW)
|
|
Thomas
|
Mne
|
PO/X.105260
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
MUNDAY, or, MUNDY
|
L.R. 'Les'
|
Mne
|
CH/X.104014
|
|
CA RMs; PG
|
|
MURPHY
|
Edward 'Eddie'
|
Lieut
|
|
DSM
|
CA 104; Navy Lists Sept.'44
|
|
James, Rudd
|
Mne
|
CH/X2683
|
|
PoW
|
|
|
MUSCROFT
|
Stanley
|
Mne
|
|
'Y' troop
|
WD MAY44; Forum post
|
|
MUSGOVE
|
|
Mne
|
|
|
WD45/40-MAY
|
|
Douglas, James
|
Mne
|
PO/X 4732
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Alec
|
Mne
|
PLY/X109509
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Thomas
|
Mne
|
CH/X 2218
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
NEALE
|
Raymond
|
Lieut I.O.
|
|
MID
|
DEFE2/48
|
|
NEEP
|
Edwin, P. 'Eddie'
|
LCpl
|
|
|
Reverend (CA102)
|
|
NICHOLSON
|
C.
|
Mne
|
PLY/X.107959
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
NICKLIN
|
R.D.
|
Mne
|
CH/X.106289
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
Joseph
|
Mne
|
PO/X.105298
|
|
CWGC; PG
|
|
|
NIXON
|
|
Lt
|
|
|
WD Sept'45
|
|
NORTHERN
|
S.B.
|
Mne
|
PO/X.10103
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
NORTON
|
W.G.
|
Bugler
|
CH/X.105546
|
& 45RM
|
CA RMs
|
|
Sidney, Donald
|
Mne
|
CH/X.100025
|
|
CWGC, CA RMs
|
|
|
Arthur, Ray
|
Mne
|
PO/X 2308
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
O'BRIEN
|
J.D.
|
Lieut
|
|
|
WD Feb'43
|
|
John, Patrick, Joseph
|
Capt
|
|
MC
|
WO373/47/153
|
|
|
Edward, Skilly
|
Mne
|
PO/X 1309
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
Frank, John
|
Mne
|
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Christopher, Thomas
|
Mne
|
PO/X.104971
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
ODENDAAL
|
John, R.
|
Capt
|
& 43RM
|
B.E.M.
|
LBL, CA 50, LG36001, p2004
|
|
Peter, William
|
Mne
|
PO/X.107304
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Derrick, George
|
Lieut
|
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
PAGE
|
Albert, F.
|
Mne
|
PO/X.115351
|
'S' Troop
|
CA 93, CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
Leonard, James
|
Mne
|
CH/X.110765
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
PALMER
|
A.T.
|
Mne
|
CH/X.107586
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
PALMER
|
Ernest, Edward
|
Cpl
|
CH/X.103819
|
MM
|
LG 37013, p1791
|
|
John
|
Mne
|
PLY/X 3323
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
Howard Denis
|
Mne
|
PO/X.107976
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
PARKER
|
Bryan
|
Lieut
|
|
|
LL 9
|
|
Robert Stevenson
|
Mne
|
PLY/X 2254
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
PARKER
|
Thomas
|
Mne
|
PO/X.108648
|
Wounded
|
CA RMs, CVAPG,
Plaque SB
|
|
PARSONS
|
J.F. 'Jack'
|
Mne
|
CH/X.110137
|
|
CA 89, CA RMs
|
|
PATE
|
J.
|
Cpl
|
CH/X3209
|
& 41RM
|
LL 11, CA RMs
|
|
Neil
|
Cpl
|
PLY/X.103894
|
MM; (8Sep45 to 4CdoBde)
|
WO373/47/156; (WD) ; PG
|
|
|
PATTERSON
|
P.E.
|
Cpl
|
PLY/X.110920
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
PAYNE
|
Ronald
|
Mne
|
|
|
CA 90
|
|
George, Thomas
|
Mne
|
PO/X 4374
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
John, David, George
|
Lieut
|
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Henry, Douglas, Haig, Allenby
|
Mne
|
EX/ 3500
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
PERRY
|
J.W.
|
Cpl
|
PLY/X4089; 'X' Troop
|
& 45RM
|
CA 93, CA RMs
|
|
PERRY
|
Ron
|
Mne
|
|
'Y' Tp
|
CVA PG;
|
|
PETERS
|
E.
|
Mne
|
PO/X.116876
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
Joseph, Picton
|
Lt Col
|
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
PHIPPS
|
Sidney
|
Mne
|
PLY/X.102819
|
|
CA 118, CA RMs
|
|
Alfred
|
Mne
|
CH/X 111702
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Ronald
|
Mne
|
PLY/X.113394
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Edward, Albert
|
Cpl
|
CH/X 1257
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
John, Henry
|
Cpl |
EX/ 1240
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
PLATT-CHANCE
|
|
Sgt
|
|
|
WD Sept 45
|
|
PLIM
|
G.S. 'Sam'
|
Mne
|
PLY/X.114037
|
& 45RM
|
CA 104, CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
POOK
|
I.J. 'Jim'
|
Lieut
|
|
& CMWTC
|
CA 99, CA RMs
|
|
POOK
|
William, C.
|
Capt
|
|
|
CA 119, CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
Ernest, Willim
|
Mne
|
PLY/X.104940
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
Norman, Maund
|
Major
|
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
POUNDS
|
T.V.
|
Mne
|
PO/X.104311T
|
to 4 CdoBde 8Sep45.
|
WD
|
|
POWELL
|
Eddie
|
Mne
|
|
|
PG
|
|
Wallace, William, Alfred
|
Mne
|
CH/ X 3243
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
POYNER
|
Ernest, James
|
Mne
|
CH/X.108764
|
'Q' troop
|
CVA Forum, CVA PG
|
|
George, Albert
|
Mne
|
PO/X114549
|
PoW Italy
|
WO344/258/1
|
|
|
George, Stephen
|
Mne
|
CH/X 3203
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
PRITCHARD
|
S.
|
Cpl
|
PO/X.102096
|
|
WD Sept'45
|
|
Joseph
|
Mne
|
PO/X114527
|
PoW Italy
|
CA103.
|
|
|
QUIN, or, QUINN
|
G.E.
|
Cpl
|
CH/X.100129
|
|
CA RMs, CVA PG
|
|
QUINN
|
T.K.
|
Mne
|
PO/X.113229
|
& 46RM (aka KAYE)
|
CA RMs
|
|
QUINNELL
|
S.L.
|
|
|
(lka Llanelli)
|
CA RMs
|
|
Alfred, William, John
|
Mne
|
PLY/X2920
|
PoW Dieppe
|
WO344/263/1
|
|
|
RATCLIFFE
|
G.A.
|
Sgt
|
PO/X5051
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
RATTRAY
|
Roderick, Mckenzie
|
Sgt
|
PLY/X2171
|
|
CA 41, CA RMs
|
|
RAYNER
|
G.
|
Mne
|
PLY/X.104356
|
(lka IOW)
|
CA RMs
|
|
REECE
|
Walter, E.
|
Cpl
|
PLY/X.109095
|
|
CA 71, CA RMs
|
|
REID
|
W.G.
|
Major
|
|
|
WD July 45
|
|
RENDELL
|
Reginald
|
Sgt
|
|
|
Int. Sec; Jan 45 WD report Jan 45 (PG) |
|
William, Henry
|
Mne
|
PO/X21781
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
RICE
|
Fred
|
|
|
|
PG-RM 40
|
|
RICHARDSON
|
K
|
Cpl
|
PO/X.105588
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
RICHES
|
D.H.
|
Sgt
|
CH/X.104751
|
|
LL 9, CA RMs
|
|
James, Albert
|
Mne
|
EX / 3778
|
|
LBL
|
|
|
RENDELL
|
Reginald
|
Mne
|
|
|
CVA PG
|
|
RICE
|
Fred
|
|
|
|
CVA PG
|
|
Albert, Harrison, Invincible
|
Mne
|
PO/X 3021
|
|
CWGC
|
|
|
RIDGEWAY
|
Jim
|
|
|
|
CVA obituary
|
|
ROBBINS
|
Albert, John
|
Mne
|
PO/X.109436
|
|
CA 97, CA RMs
|
|
ROBERTS
|
F.S.W.
|
Cpl
|
PO/X2113
|
|
CA RMs, lka Oxford
|
|
ROBINSON
|
W.E.
|
Capt
|
|
|
CA RMs
|
|
RODWELL
|
Tim
|
Mne
|
|
|
PG
|
|
John
|
Mne
|
|
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CWGC
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ROSS
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Robert
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later Lt Gen. Sir
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CVA PG
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ROSSER
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Bernard
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Mne
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PLY/X.110138
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& HOC
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CA 93, CA RMs
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ROWE
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L.N.
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Cpl
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PLY/X.101846
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CA RMs
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RUFUS
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P.K.
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Cpl
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CH/X3471
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|
CA RMs
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RUSHFORD
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|
Major
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|
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LBL
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RUSSELL
|
W.E.
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TSM
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CA 30
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|
Geoffrey, Mellanby
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Capt
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MID
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WD Nov'42; CA103
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RUSSELL
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W.E.
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CSM
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PO/X2194
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& HOC
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CA RMs
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RUTHERFORD
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Alf
|
Mne
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PO/X.114779
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CA RMs, CVA PG
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Robert
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Mne
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PLY/X.111427
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CWGC
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|
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RYAN
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|
Cpl
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PLY/X.122590
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wounded Dieppe
|
WD, LBL
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Source abbreviations
ADM = National Archives records of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, etc.
CA (with number) = Commando Association newsletter.
CA RMs = Commando Association list of 2000+ Royal Marine Commandos.
CVA PG = Commando Veterans Archive Photo Gallery.
CA RMs = Commando Association list of 2000+ Royal Marine Commandos.
CVA PG = Commando Veterans Archive Photo Gallery.
CVA F = Commando Veterans Archive Forum.
CWGC = Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
DEFE = National Archives records of the Ministry of Defence.
LBL = Light Blue Lanyard author Jeffrey Charles Beadle.
LG = London Gazettes reference.
LL = Commando Association Lost Legion ists.
LL = Commando Association Lost Legion ists.
NP = Newspaper report.
SP = Service record.
WD = War Diary.
WO = National Archives records of the War Office.
WO = National Archives records of the War Office.
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