48 commando

SURNAME Aldworth FORENAME Michael Mancell UNIT 48 Commando RANK Temporary Lieutenant NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE "For good services with the 21st Army Group" ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 17.04.1922 died 30.08.1992 (Aged 70) Epping, London, UK London Gazette 37251...

SURNAME Lund FORENAME John Thomas UNIT 48 Commando RANK Sergeant (Acting Temporary Quartermaster Sergeant) NUMBER PO/X 1315 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE N.W. Europe ("For good services while operating with the 21st Army Group") ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 36979, 9th...

Frederick Joseph John Haynes born 07.04.1925, Coventry, Warwickshire, UK father George Patrick Haynes (1896-1972) mother Margaret (nee Swift) Haynes (1894-1975) served 48 RM CDOS (landed Juno beach on D-Day) 26.12.1945 married Ada (nee Miller) Haynes (1922-2003) 4 children died 14.03.2004, (Aged...

SURNAME Travers FORENAME Colin Hale UNIT 48 Commando (HQ - RSM) RANK Corporal (A/Sergeant Major) + T/Sergeant (A/Sergeant Major) NUMBER PLY/X 1936 AWARD Mention in Despatches,Croix de Guerre with silver star (Fr) PLACE NW Europe 1944-45 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 7 RM Bn 1942-44 48...

SURNAME Sanders FORENAME Donald Harry William UNIT 48 Commando RANK Captain (A/Major) + Major (A/Lieutenant Colonel) NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches,Croix de Guerre with vermilion star (Fr) PLACE NW Europe 1944-45 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION awarded O.B.E. 1.1.1955 as Lt Colonel

SURNAME Reynolds FORENAME Michael UNIT 48 Commando (A Troop) RANK Lieutenant (A/Captain) NUMBER AWARD Croix de Guerre with vermilion star (Fr) PLACE France 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Wood FORENAME Maurice Arthur Ponsonby (the Rev.) UNIT 48 Commando RANK Chaplain R.N.V.R. NUMBER AWARD Distinguished Service Cross PLACE Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 26.8.1916 educated Monkton Combe educated Queen's College,Cambridge educated Ridley Hall...

SURNAME Wood FORENAME James Herbert (Jimmy) UNIT 48 Commando RANK Marine NUMBER PLY/X 3377 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Holland 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION father and uncle both awarded M.M. in WW1

SURNAME Wall FORENAME Patrick Henry Bligh UNIT 48 Commando RANK Major NUMBER AWARD Military Cross PLACE N.W.Europe 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Stringer FORENAME John Clive (Joe) UNIT 48 Commando RANK Sergeant NUMBER PO/X 112235 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 16.2.1923 R.M. March 1942 332 Squadron,Lympstone MNBDO 2 (Mne-L/Cpl) 1942-February 1944 48 Commando 1944 TSM...

SURNAMERyalls FORENAMEKenneth John UNIT48 Commando RANKMarine NUMBERPO/X 109903 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACEWalcheren 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAMENicholson FORENAMEDonald UNIT48 Commando (S Troop) RANKMarine NUMBERCH/X 106544 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACEWalcheren 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Moulton FORENAME James Louis (Jim) UNIT 48 Commando RANK Lieutenant Colonel NUMBER AWARD Distinguished Service Order PLACE Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 36676, 25th August 1944, Page 4008

SURNAMEKemp FORENAMEGeorge Lamb UNIT48 Commando RANKSergeant NUMBERPO/X 102383 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACEWalcheren 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAMEFlunder FORENAMEDaniel John (Dan) UNIT48 Commando (Adjutant + A Troop) RANKCaptain NUMBERPO 515 AWARDMilitary Cross PLACEWalcheren 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Dunn FORENAME Edwin UNIT 48 Commando RANK Captain NUMBER PLY 1382 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Walcheren 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Clark FORENAME Thomas Rutter UNIT 48 Commando (A Troop) RANK Corporal NUMBER PO/X 100345 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Normandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION wife Lesley died 24.1.2015 Spain age 95 London Gazette 36676, 25th August 1944, Page 4008

SURNAMEBurgess FORENAMESidney Charles UNIT48 Commando RANKMarine NUMBERPLY/X 120533 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACENormandy 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAMEBrownfield FORENAMEJohn Edward UNIT48 Commando RANKSergeant NUMBERCH/X 907 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACEN.W.Europe 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Black FORENAME James William UNIT 48 Commando RANK Troop Sergeant Major (MM), Sergeant (Temporary) (MID) NUMBER PLY/X 102166 AWARD Military Medal, Mention in Despatches PLACE N.W.Europe 1945 (MM), N.W. Europe ("For good services while operating with the 21st Army Group")...