AMATO, Denis
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Marine William Bean died during operations in Holland. He was part of a patrol travelling in a convoy of 4 amphibious Buffaloes sent to Veere on the North East of Walcheren Island, and was among the twenty fatal casualties when one struck a submerged explosive device.
Marine William Boardman died at Normandy, France. Son of William Henry and Martha Ann Boardman, of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent; husband of Nina Boardman, of Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent.
Marine Albert Botley died during operations at Normandy, France.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/127.
Marine Frederick Bourne died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Frederick and Florence Bourne, of Llanelly, Carmarthenshire.
Marine Norman Burgess died during operations at Walcheren, Holland.
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Registers Of Reports Of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/128.
Marine Charles Conner died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Albert and Jessie A. Conner, of Whetstone, Middlesex.
Marine Reginald Coulson died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Robert and Doris Myers, of Leeds, Yorkshire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/129.
Marine John Dorman died during operations in the area of Sallenelles, Normandy, France. Son of William Robert and Alice Dorman, of Muswell Hill, Middlesex.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
Marine Gerard Edwards died during operations at Normandy, France.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
Marine William Fereday died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of William and Alice Fereday, of Toll End, Staffordshire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
Marine William Ford died during operations at Normandy, France.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
Marine Arthur Fox died following the explosion of a mine during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Arthur and Ellen Fox, of Birmingham; husband of Amy Fox, of Short Heath, Birmingham [1][2][3].
Marine Walter Fox died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of William John and Rose Fox; husband of Gladys Matilda Fox, of South Norwood, Surrey.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
Private William Fulham, RAMC, died during operations at Walcheren, Holland. Son of Frederick and Annie Fulham, of St. Phillip's Marsh, Bristol; husband of H. M. E. Fulham, of Itchen, Southampton.
Marine Robert Gibbs died during operations at Holland. He was part of a patrol travelling in a convoy of 4 amphibious Buffaloes sent to Veere on the North East of Walcheren Island, and was among the twenty fatal casualties when one struck a submerged explosive device.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/131.
Marine Leonard Hall died during operations at Normandy, France.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/131.
Corporal Arthur Hilton died during operations at Normandy, France.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/132.
Marine Harold Hughes died at sea during operations at Walcheren, Holland. He has no known grave. Son of Harold and Ada Hughes, of Hanley, Staffordshire.
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Registers Of Reports Of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/132.
Marine Charles Humphreys died during operations at Normandy, France.
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Registers Of Reports Of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/132.
Marine Alfred Johnson died during operations at Normandy, France.
Marine Charles Johnson died during operations at Normandy, France. He has no known grave. Son of Robert Burns Johnson and Annie Johnson, of Ruchill, Glasgow.
Marine Kenneth Jordan died during operations at Walcheren, Holland. Husband of Kitty Evelyn Jordan, of Ashton, Lancashire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/133.
Marine John Lamb died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Alexander B. and Mary Kirkpatrick Lamb, of Dumfries.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/133.
Marine Gerald McCain died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Thomas Christopher and Letitia McCain, of Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/133.
Marine John McLaughlan died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of William Barrie McLaughlan and Hannah McLaughlan, of Ruchill, Glasgow.
Corporal Albert Moss died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Annie Moss; husband of Mary Moss, of Birkenshaw, Yorkshire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/134.
Marine Frederick Potter died during operations at Holland. Son of Fred and Mary E. Potter, of Hull.
Marine Stanley Richardson died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of George and Dorothy Richardson, of Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorkshire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/136.
Marine Dennis Rule died at sea during operations at Normandy, France.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/136.
Marine William Sage died at Ostend, Belgium. Son of Edward Colston Sage and Ethel Elizabeth Sage, of Bristol.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/136.
Marine Cyril Savage died during operations in Holland. Son of Kate Savage, of Patchway, Gloucestershire.
Marine Philip Shears died during operations at Walcheren Island, Holland.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/136.
Corporal Ernest Shrigley died during operations in Holland. Son of Thomas Arthur and Emma Jane Shrigley, of Talke, Staffordshire.
Sergeant Eric Silk died of wounds at the 6th Canadian General Hospital, Douvres, France. Son of George Robinson Silk and May Silk, of Humasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa.
Lance Corporal Harold Simpson died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of John and Nora Simpson, of Witney.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/137.
Marine Thomas Simpson died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Dinah Simpson, of Swalwell, Co. Durham[1]. He is recorded as dying on board HMCS Agonquin [2] which on D Day was stationed off the coast of St.
Marine Colin Skelland died during operations at Holland. He was part of a patrol travelling in a convoy of 4 amphibious Buffaloes sent to Veere on the North East of Walcheren Island, and was among the twenty fatal casualties when one struck a submerged explosive device.
Marine Reginald Spruce died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Samuel S. and Ethel May Spruce, of Longton, Staffordshire.
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CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/137.
Marine James Stanley died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Elizabeth Ann Stanley, of Darwin, Lancashire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/137.
Marine Cyril Stevens died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Nora L. R. Read, of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.
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CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/137.
Corporal Thomas Steventon was reported missing presumed died during operations at Walcheren, Holland. He has no known grave. Son of Thomas Steventon, and of Florence Steventon, of Wednesbury, Staffordshire.
Corporal Joseph Tavolier died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Alice Tavolier, of Birmingham; husband of Eileen Tavolier, of Ashted, Birmingham.
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CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/137.
Marine Robert Taylor died during operations in Holland.
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CWGC.
British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials - Naval Ratings. Ref. ADM104/137.
Corporal Leslie Upton died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Harry and Alice Upton; husband of Dorothy Caroline Upton, of Nottingham.
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CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/138.
Marine Anthony White died during operations in the area of Sallenelles, Normandy, France. Son of Alban and Margaret White, of Beswick, Manchester.
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CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/138.
Marine Cyril Williams died during operations at Normandy, France [1]. He is recorded as dying on board HMCS Agonquin [2] which on D Day was stationed off the coast of St.
Corporal Derrick Wise died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of George and May Wise, of Luton, Bedfordshire.
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Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/139.
We will Remember them
And all ranks who served in the Commando and have since passed on in the passage of time, who are also remembered by their proud families and comrades.
Joe Rogers MM
No 2 Commando
Bob Mewett
No 12 & No 1 Commando
Mick Collins
No 5 Commando