52 commando

Into the Jaws of Death
By Robert Lyman
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By Darryl Young
  1. ARMY CDOS Beaumont, William Blair

    SURNAME Beaumont FORENAME William Blair UNIT 52 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 2756409 DATE OF DEATH 28th August 1941 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery,Germany 10.A.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2 Bn Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) born...
  2. ARMY CDOS Willcocks, William Arthur

    SURNAME Willcocks FORENAME William Arthur UNIT 52 Commando RANK Trooper NUMBER 556474 DATE OF DEATH 29th May 1941 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Suda Bay War Cemetery,Greece 13.C.8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cheshire Yeomanry,R.A.C. born Chester son of William E. and Ellen...
  3. ARMY CDOS Whitelaw, John

    SURNAME Whitelaw FORENAME John UNIT 52 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 2930112 DATE OF DEATH 9th August 1941 AGE 23 GRAVESITE El Alamein War Cemetery,Egypt XVIII.G.16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cameron Highlanders born Glasgow resided Glasgow died North Africa
  4. ARMY CDOS Stott, Charles Henry

    SURNAME Stott FORENAME Charles Henry UNIT 52 Commando RANK Trooper NUMBER 322688 DATE OF DEATH 16th July 1941 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Suda Bay War Cemetery,Greece 8.C.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit North Somerset Yeomanry,R.A.C. born Bristol resided Bristol son of Charles...
  5. ARMY CDOS Kelly, Peter

    SURNAME Kelly FORENAME Peter UNIT 52 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 2932575 DATE OF DEATH 2nd November 1941 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 71 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2 Bn Cameron Highlanders born Liverpool resided Liverpool died North Africa
  6. ARMY CDOS Humphrey, Bert

    SURNAME Humphrey FORENAME Bert UNIT 52 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 6402436 DATE OF DEATH 25th July 1941 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Phaleron War Cemetery,Greece 15.B.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1 Bn Royal Sussex Regiment born Brighton,Sussex residxed Brighton,Sussex son...
  7. ARMY CDOS Howarth, George

    SURNAME Howarth FORENAME George UNIT 52 Commando RANK Guardsman NUMBER 2657950 DATE OF DEATH 5th January 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Keren War Cemetery,Eritrea 5.E.6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 3 Bn Coldstream Guards born Bolton,Lancashire son of James and Mary...
  8. ARMY CDOS Harrison, Ronnie

    SURNAME Harrison FORENAME Ronnie UNIT 52 Commando RANK Lance Sergeant NUMBER 2695905 DATE OF DEATH 21st January 1941 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Khartoum Memorial,Sudan Panel 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2 Bn Scots Guards born Yorkshire son of Albert and Rose Annie...
  9. ARMY CDOS Fox-Davies, Harley Edmond Fitzroy

    SURNAME Fox-Davies FORENAME Harley Edmond Fitzroy UNIT former 50 and 52 Commandos RANK Major NUMBER 39436 DATE OF DEATH 15th May 1941 AGE 33 GRAVESITE Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery,Egypt 2.D.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1 Bn Durham Light Infantry (attd MI(R)...
  10. ARMY CDOS Flood, Joseph Patrick

    SURNAME Flood FORENAME Joseph Patrick UNIT 52 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 4919364 DATE OF DEATH 21st January 1941 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Keren War Cemetery,Eritrea 5.G.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit South Staffordshire Regiment born Rochdale,Lancashire son of Joseph and...
  11. ARMY CDOS Boyle, Richard

    SURNAME Boyle FORENAME Richard UNIT former D Coy D Bn Layforce (50/52 Commandos) RANK Major NUMBER 64612 DATE OF DEATH 24th March 1945 AGE GRAVESITE Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 52.E.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 1 Bn Black Watch (Royal Highland...
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