LORD, Robert Stephen
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Rank:
Fusilier
Unit / Base:
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Welch Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Number:
4206066
Died :
Monday, November 30, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Robert Stephen Lord was attested into the Royal Welch Fusiliers on 20 August 1940. He later volunteered for special service and was attached to No.6 Commando. Fusilier Lord was killed in action during operations in North Africa and has no known grave. Son of Robert and Lily Sharp Lord, of Lytham St. Anne's, Lancashire. His Commando were engaged in an assault on one of a line of flat topped hills known as Green Hill which was held by the enemy and covered the road and railway running from Tabarka to Mateur.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/55.
Royal Welch Fusiliers Enrollment Register, Book 29.
The Green Beret by Hilary St. George Saunders.
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