DENNING, Oliver William

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Rank: 
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit / Base: 
'3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
N029686J
Honours & Awards: 
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
2004 joined the Royal Marines. Served with Fleet protection Group RM. Promoted Captain, specialised as a Mortar Officer, first with 45 Commando including an operational tour of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, and then 42 Commando, RM.  5 January 2023 appointed Commanding Officer 40 Commando RM [1].
  • 14 June 2024 appointed O.B.E. (Military Division) [2].
Sources
[1] Royal Navy / MOD Media Release.
[2] London Gazette 64423, page B6.
 
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