SOE March-Phillipps, Gustavus Henry

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

March-Phillipps ​

• FORENAME

Gustavus Henry ​

• UNIT

Small Scale Raiding Force (62 Commando)(Commanding Officer) ​

• RANK

Major ​

• NUMBER

39184 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

12th September 1942 ​

• AGE

34 ​

• GRAVESITE

St Laurent-sur-Mer Churchyard,France Grave 2 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit Royal Artillery​

born London​

resided Oxfordshire​

son of Lisle and Isabel Forbes March-Phillipps​

husband of Marjorie Frances Esclairmonde (nee Stewart) March-Phillipps,Chelsea,​

London (married 18.4.1942) (served with SOE - see Gallery)​

7 Commando (B Troop)​

Maid Honor Force (SOE) 1941-42​

Small Scale Raiding Force 1942​

awards D.S.O.,M.B.E.,Mention in Despatches​

"March-Phillips" (PRO)​

KIA Normandy (Op.Aquatint) ​

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