seaman in civilian life
enlisted 9.12.1939
Royal Welch Fusiliers
rank Fusilier (4197433)
11 Independent Company 14.6.1940
9 Independent Company 28.7.1940
1 Special Service Bn 10.10.1940
1 Commando (5 Troop) 4.3.1941
released January 1946 (Corporal)
re-enlisted January 1946
Royal Welch Fusiliers 1946-63
photo courtesy of his son Andy Maines