These are some of the operations that No 12 Commando took part in, either on their own, or as part of a Combined Operations assault. In many cases only a handful of Commandos from No 12 took part rather than the Commando as a whole. They are in date order and form part of our overall history of No 12 Commando.
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Operation Chess - France, July 1941
Operation Kitbag - Norway, November 1941(aborted)
Operation Anklet - Norway, November 1941
Operation Chariot - France, March 1942
Operation Foxrock - France, May 1942 (aborted)
Operation Aflame - France, October 1942
Operation Basalt - Sark, October 1942 with SSRF
Operation Farenheit - Brittany, November 1942 with SSRF
Operation Batman - France, November 1942 with SSRF
Operation Cartoon - Norway, January 1943
Operation Roundabout - Norway, March 1943
Operation Carey - Norway, April 1943
Operation Checkmate - Norway, April 1943
Forfar Operations - France, August/September 1943
Operation Hardtack (Dog) - France November 1943 with SSRF