DENTON, Harry
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Rank:
Sergeant
Unit / Base:
46RM Commando
'Commando Mountain Warfare Training Centre' (CMWTC)
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X2389
Born:
Sunday, October 5, 1919
Birthplace:
Blackpool, Lancashire
Died :
Wednesday, August 23, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Sergeant Harry Denton, 'B' troop, died during operations at Pont L'Eveque, Normandy. He also served for a period leading up to D Day on the staff of the Commando Mountain Warfare Training Centre (CMWTC) at St. Ives.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/129.
The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines by Capt Johnson RM.
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