MAINES, Hugh
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
1 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Welch Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Number:
4197433
Born:
Monday, July 16, 1923
Birthplace:
Birkenhead, Wirral
Died :
Monday, November 13, 1978
Age:
55
09.12.1939 enisted Royal Welch Fusiliers, trade on enlistment Seaman.
14.06.1940 volunteered and attached No.11 Independent Comapny.
28.07.1940 posted No.9 Independent Company.
10.11.1940 posted No.1 Special Service Battalion.
04.03.1941 posted No.1 Commando 5 troop.
Deployments with No.1 Commando included North Africa and the Far East. Served in the Army Commandos until 17 November 1945. Member of the Commando Association from Liverpool.
Sources
Army Service Record extract and documents in gallery.
Commando Association Lost Legion List 8.
[Image] His son Andy Maines.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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