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  1. Frederick Haynes

    Frederick Haynes

    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...
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  2. RM CDOS Travers, Colin Hale

    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...
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  3. RM CDOS Sanders, Donald Harry William

    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
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  4. RM CDOS Reynolds, Michael

    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

  5. RM CDOS Wood, Maurice Arthur Ponsonby (the Rev.)

    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...
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  6. RM CDOS Wood, James Herbert (Jimmy)

    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

  7. RM CDOS Wall, Patrick Henry Bligh

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

  8. RM CDOS Stringer, John Clive (Joe)

    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...

  9. RM CDOS Ryalls, Kenneth John

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

  10. RM CDOS Nicholson, Donald

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

  11. RM CDOS Moulton, James Louis (Jim)

    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
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  12. RM CDOS Kemp, George Lamb

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

  13. RM CDOS Flunder, Daniel John (Dan)

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

  14. RM CDOS Dunn, Edwin

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

  15. RM CDOS Clark, Thomas Rutter

    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

  16. RM CDOS Burgess, Sidney Charles

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

  17. RM CDOS Brownfield, John Edward

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

  18. RM CDOS Black, James William

    SURNAMEBlack FORENAMEJames William UNIT48 Commando RANKTroop Sergeant Major NUMBERPLY/X 102166 AWARDMilitary Medal PLACEN.W.Europe 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  19. RM CDOS Yates, Thomas David

    SURNAME Yates FORENAME Thomas David UNIT 48 Commando (Y Troop) RANK Lieutenant NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 6th June 1944 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Bayeux War Cemetery,France XIV.A.19 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of James and Amy Yates,Sale,Cheshire KIA Normandy (drowned at sea)

  20. RM CDOS Woodbine, Bert

    SURNAME Woodbine FORENAME Bert UNIT 48 Commando RANK Marine NUMBER PO/X 110733 DATE OF DEATH 29th August 1944 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Ranville War Cemetery,France IIA.C.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of E. and Mrs Woodbine,Tipton,Staffordshire died Normandy
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