FORMOY, Ronald David

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Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
'42 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
RM 16883
Born: 
Saturday, November 5, 1938
Died : 
Wednesday, December 12, 1962
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
24
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Kranji Military Cemetery Singapore
Operations: 
'Limbang Hostage Rescue'
Local Roll of Honour: 
Malaysia and Brunei (ROH)
Mne Ronald David Formoy 42 Commando

Marine Ronald Formoy, Lima Company, was one of five commandos who died during an action which resulted in the rescue of hostages taken and held at Limbang, Sarwak.

Sources
AFM ROH.
[Image] Special Forces ROH website.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
'Roll of Honour since 1946'
Photo of Commando in Gallery: 
Yes
Additional content: 
MACFARLANE, Walter Grant
POWELL, Fred Stewart
JENNINGS, Richard
KIERANS, Gerald
Archive pages : 
42 Commando RM
RM Commandos 1946 - present
Limbang
Malaysia and Brunei

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