SURNAME
Ashworth
FORENAME
Glen Wilson
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
35036682
DATE OF DEATH
8th November 1942
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia Plot G Row 12 Grave 13
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Marion County, Ohio
born...
SURNAME
Wraith
FORENAME
William (Bill)
UNIT
6 Commando (1 Troop)
RANK
Private + Lance Sergeant
NUMBER
4698570
AWARD
Military Medal, Mention in Despatches
PLACE
North Africa 1943 (MiD) Holland 1945 (MM)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry...
SURNAME
Winterburn
FORENAME
Martin Henry
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Gunner
NUMBER
4801255
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
Escaper 1944 (POW North Africa 1942)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Artillery
former Lincolnshire Regiment
6 Commando 1942 (Intelligence Section,HQ)...
SURNAME
Preece
FORENAME
Frederick Amos
UNIT
6 Commando (101 Troop)
RANK
Trooper
NUMBER
404153
AWARD
Distinguished Conduct Medal
PLACE
France 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Tank Regiment,R.A.C.
later served with No 2 SBS
SURNAME
Montanaro
FORENAME
Gerald Charles Stokes
UNIT
6 Commando (101 Troop)
RANK
Lieutenant
NUMBER
59057
AWARD
Distinguished Service Order
PLACE
France 1942
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Engineers
later Training Officer with 2 SAS
1965 retired final rank...
SURNAME
Berrisford
FORENAME
Peter J.
UNIT
6 Commando (4 Troop)
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
910524
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
North Africa 1942 (Op.Torch)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit 241 (Stafford) Battery,Royal Artillery (Field)
former Border Regiment
6 Commando July 1940...
SURNAME
Wylie
FORENAME
William Jeffery Price
UNIT
6 Commando (2 Troop)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
95276
DATE OF DEATH
15th December 1943
AGE
24
GRAVESITE
Winchester (Magdalen Hill) Cemetery,Chilcomb,Hampshire Row C.3 Grave 50 (St Morris Plot)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit...
SURNAME
Wright
FORENAME
Henry
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Private
NUMBER
3525264
DATE OF DEATH
6th January 1943
AGE
30
GRAVESITE
Medjez-el-Bab Memorial,Tunisia Face 19
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Cheshire Regiment
former Manchester Regiment
born Manchester
resided...
SURNAME
Wright
FORENAME
Arthur Henry Havey
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Lance Corporal
NUMBER
3384497
DATE OF DEATH
26th February 1943
AGE
28
GRAVESITE
Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery,Tunisia 1.A.7
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit East Lancashire Regiment
born Gateshead,Co.Durham...
SURNAME
Wilson
FORENAME
Sam (Jock)
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Private
NUMBER
2764432
DATE OF DEATH
10th June 1944
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Ranville War Cemetery,France IVA.L.12
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)
born Leeds,Yorkshire
resided...
SURNAME
Wilson
FORENAME
Donald
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Lance Corporal
NUMBER
3599748
DATE OF DEATH
10th June 1944
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Ranville War Cemetery,France IA.H.11
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Border Regiment
born Cumberland
son of James and Margaret...
SURNAME
White
FORENAME
Albert Edward (Chalky)
UNIT
6 Commando (3 Troop)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
14517771
DATE OF DEATH
8th April 1944
AGE
20
GRAVESITE
Charlton Kings Cemetery,Gloucestershire Sec.9 Grave 127
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Highland Light Infantry
born...
SURNAME
Wetherald
FORENAME
Henry
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Lance Corporal
NUMBER
4541277
DATE OF DEATH
26th February 1943
AGE
25
GRAVESITE
Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery,Tunisia 10.H.12
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit West Yorkshire Regiment
born Leeds,Yorkshire
son of Harry...
SURNAME
Watton
FORENAME
Frederick George
UNIT
6 Commando
RANK
Private
NUMBER
5504949
DATE OF DEATH
10th June 1944
AGE
21
GRAVESITE
Ranville War Cemetery,France IIIA.H.6
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Hampshire Regiment
born Bournemouth,Hampshire
son of J. and Agnes...
SURNAME
Walker
FORENAME
Frederick Edis
UNIT
6 Commando (4 Troop)
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
3852453
DATE OF DEATH
18th August 1944
AGE
37
GRAVESITE
Ranville War Cemetery,France IIA.E.3
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Border Regiment
born Liverpool
son of Fredrick and Ellen...
SURNAME
Wakefield
FORENAME
Alfred
UNIT
6 Commando (6 Troop)
RANK
Lance Sergeant
NUMBER
2001461
DATE OF DEATH
24th January 1945
AGE
27
GRAVESITE
Nederweert War Cemetery,Netherlands IV.E.5
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Engineers
born Derby
son of Thomas Alfred...
SURNAME
Todd
FORENAME
Richard
UNIT
6 Commando (2 Troop)
RANK
Lance Sergeant
NUMBER
259830
DATE OF DEATH
23rd March 1945
AGE
25
GRAVESITE
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 62.A.10
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Armoured Corps
born Lincolnshire
resided...
SURNAME
Thomson
FORENAME
Eric George McI.
UNIT
6 Commando (3 Troop)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
14655780
DATE OF DEATH
21st January 1945
AGE
21
GRAVESITE
Nederweert War Cemetery,Netherlands IV.E.3
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regment)
born...
SURNAME
Thompson
FORENAME
George
UNIT
6 Commando (1 Troop)
RANK
Lance Corporal
NUMBER
2618392
DATE OF DEATH
10th June 1944
AGE
28
GRAVESITE
Ranville War Cemetery,France IVA.G.4
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Grenadier Guards
born Middlesbrough,Yorkshire
son of John...
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