NUTTALL, James Thomas
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Known as:
Tom
Rank:
Major
Unit / Base:
48RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Devonshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
164483
Honours & Awards:
Captain James Nuttall was attached to 48 RM Commando 'Z' troop and was Mentioned in Despatches* in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in North-West Europe. He commanded 'Z' Troop from August 1944 at Sallanelles, Normandy, and during Operation Infatuate at Walcheren in November 1944 after which he was promoted Temporary Major remaining with 'Z' Troop during its operations in Holland.
Awarded the Bronze Cross conferred by Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands**.
Sources
48RM Commando War Diary.
The Story of 48RM Commando (published 1946 for veterans)
* London Gazette 37340, page 5445.
**London Gazette 38018, page 3322 (1947).
**London Gazette 38018, page 3322 (1947).
[Image] Haste to the Battle, author Maj. Gen. J.L. Moulton.
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