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  1. ARMY CDOS Zwik, Mordechai

    SURNAME Zwik FORENAME Mordechai UNIT 51 Commando RANK Private NUMBER PAL/11047 DATE OF DEATH 27th July 1941 AGE GRAVESITE Khartoum Memorial,Sudan Panel 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps KIA Eritrea

  2. ARMY CDOS Anikest, Ezra

    SURNAME Anikest FORENAME Ezra UNIT 51 Commando (former ?) RANK Pioneer NUMBER PAL/10285 DATE OF DEATH 13th October 1942 AGE GRAVESITE Tobruk War Cemetery,Libya 1.A.16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps KIA Tobruk

  3. ARMY CDOS Vrondi, Panayis Liassi Georghi

    SURNAME Vrondi FORENAME Panayis Liassi Georghi UNIT 51 Commando RANK Private NUMBER CY/1381 DATE OF DEATH 25th December 1940 AGE GRAVESITE Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery,Egypt 1.A.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cyprus Regiment son of Liassis Georghi and Marikkou...

  4. ARMY CDOS Osterman, Werner

    SURNAME Osterman FORENAME Werner UNIT 51 Commando RANK Private NUMBER PAL/10272 DATE OF DEATH 23rd August 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Asmara Civil (St Michele) Cemetery,Eritrea Hebrew Plot Row 6 Grave 26 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps son of Alfred...

  5. ARMY CDOS Fischer, M.

    SURNAME Fischer FORENAME M. UNIT 51 Commando RANK Private NUMBER PAL/10750 DATE OF DEATH 13th May 1941 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Asmara War Cemetery,Eritrea 4.D.10 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps son of Aaron and Sara Fischer,Haifa,Palestine died Eritrea

  6. ARMY CDOS Tiefenbrunner, Maurice (Tiffen)

    SURNAME Tiefenbrunner FORENAME Maurice (Tiffen) UNIT 51 Commando RANK Sergeant NUMBER 10428 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Abyssinia 1941 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps born 18.12.1915 Wiesbaden,Germany son of Efroim and Matel (nee Licht) Tiefenbrunner...

  7. ARMY CDOS Wajnsztejn, Shmaryahu

    SURNAME Wajnsztejn FORENAME Shmaryahu UNIT 51 Commando RANK Private NUMBER PAL/10696 DATE OF DEATH 5th March 1941 AGE GRAVESITE Keren War Cemetery,Eritrea 4.D.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps "Weinstein" ("Middle East Commandos" - Messenger) "Weinstein"...

  8. ARMY CDOS Ulrich, Itzchaz

    SURNAME Ulrich FORENAME Itzchaz UNIT 51 Commando RANK Private NUMBER PAL/10692 DATE OF DEATH 5th March 1941 AGE GRAVESITE Keren War Cemetery,Eritrea 4.D.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps KIA Eritrea

  9. ARMY CDOS Frost, Henry Shelmerdine

    SURNAME Frost FORENAME Henry Shelmerdine UNIT 51 Commando RANK Captain NUMBER 51425 DATE OF DEATH 5th March 1941 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Keren War Cemetery,Eritrea 4.D.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cheshire Regiment born Chester son of Lt-Col.John Meadows,DSO and Olivia...

  10. ARMY CDOS Brown, Leslie Jock

    SURNAME Brown FORENAME Leslie Jock UNIT former 11 Commando and 51 Commando RANK Corporal NUMBER 5437777 DATE OF DEATH 15th January 1943 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia V.C.20 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry born...

  11. ARMY CDOS Ben-Joseph, Arich

    SURNAME Ben-Joseph FORENAME Arich UNIT 51 Commando RANK Private NUMBER PAL/10049 DATE OF DEATH 1st May 1941 AGE GRAVESITE Khartoum Memorial,Sudan Panel 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Pioneer Corps "Ben Yseph" ("Middle East Commandos" - Messenger) KIA Abyssinia
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