SURNAME
Houghton
FORENAME
Robert Dyer (Titch)
UNIT
R.M. 40 Commando (Commanding Officer)
RANK
Lieutenant Colonel
NUMBER
AWARD
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
PLACE
Palestine 1949
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 7.3.1912
father John Mayo Houghton (1870-1947)
mother...
SURNAME
Grant
FORENAME
Richard Henry
UNIT
R.M. 40 Commando
RANK
Lieutenant (MiD), Captain (MC)
NUMBER
AWARD
Mention in Despatches, Military Cross
PLACE
Palestine 1949 (MiD), Cyprus (MC)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
London Gazette 38508, 7th January 1949, Page 189 (MiD)
London Gazette...
SURNAME
Earp
FORENAME
Dennis Roland
UNIT
R.M. 40 Commando
RANK
A/Corporal
NUMBER
CH/X 4368
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
Palestine 1948
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
London Gazette 38508, 7th January 1949, Page 189
SURNAME
Dodds
FORENAME
Reginald Roy (Sticks)
UNIT
R.M. Small-Raids Wing + Special Boat Service
RANK
Sergeant (MM) + Quarter Master Sergeant (DSM)
NUMBER
CH/X 2480
AWARD
Military Medal + Distinguished Service Medal
PLACE
Palestine 1948 (MM) Korea 1952 (DSM)
ADDITIONAL...
SURNAME
Dando
FORENAME
Kenneth Gordon
UNIT
R.M. 40 Commando
RANK
Marine
NUMBER
PO/X 5833
AWARD
Mention in Despatches
PLACE
Palestine 1948
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 8.3.1928 Bridgwater, Somerset
son of Thomas and stepson of Sophia Dando
served 25.9.1945 - March 1958
married...
SURNAME
Cornish
FORENAME
A.L.
UNIT
R.M. 40 Commando
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
PLY/X 1685
AWARD
Mention in Despatches
PLACE
Palestine 1948
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
London Gazette 38508, 7th January 1949, Page 189
SURNAME
Bedborough
FORENAME
Hubert Charles Raymond Hawkins
UNIT
R.M. 40 Commando
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
CH/X 2043
AWARD
Mention in Despatches
PLACE
Palestine 1948
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
London Gazette 38508, 7th January 1949, Page 189
died in service - See Roll of Honour
SURNAME
Aldridge
FORENAME
Dennis Leolin Samuel St Maur
UNIT
R.M. 40 Commando + 41 Independent Commando (2IC) + 42 Commando (2IC)
RANK
Captain + Captain (A/Major) + Major
NUMBER
AWARD
Military Cross and bar, Member of the Order of the British Empire, Silver Star (US)
PLACE...
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