battle of the litani river

Operation Title: Sink the Tirpitz
Operation Title: Sink the Tirpitz
By Glyn L Evans
Jacques de Guélis SOE’s Genial Giant: His Life, His War & His Untimely End
Jacques de Guélis SOE’s Genial Giant: His Life, His War & His Untimely End
By Delphine Isaaman
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  1. ARMY CDOS Woodnutt, Desmond

    SURNAME Woodnutt FORENAME Desmond UNIT 11 Commando (2 Troop) RANK Sapper NUMBER 1894107 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic Coll.grave 3.F.4-11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Engineers born London son of Rev.Alfred...

  2. ARMY CDOS Titterton, Cyril Arthur

    SURNAME Titterton FORENAME Cyril Arthur UNIT 11 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 360406 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.B.10 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 9 Bn Border Regiment born Derby son of Arthur and Mary...

  3. ARMY CDOS Thompson, Royce

    SURNAME Thompson FORENAME Royce UNIT 11 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 2984367 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 233 (Syria/Lebanon) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders born Barnsley,Yorkshire...

  4. ARMY CDOS Styles, Alexander Mundie

    SURNAME Styles FORENAME Alexander Mundie UNIT 11 Commando RANK Signalman NUMBER 2584344 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic Coll.grave 3.F.4-7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Corps of Signals born Aberdeen son of...

  5. ARMY CDOS Stevenson, Thomas

    SURNAME Stevenson FORENAME Thomas UNIT 11 Commando RANK Corporal NUMBER 2977763 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 31 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 233 (Syria/Lebanon) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders born Ayr,Ayrshire resided...

  6. ARMY CDOS Smith, John Rolland

    SURNAME Smith FORENAME John Rolland UNIT 11 Commando RANK Sergeant NUMBER 2986958 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.C.12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders born Clackmannanshire son of...

  7. ARMY CDOS Rooney, Lawrence

    SURNAME Rooney FORENAME Lawrence UNIT 11 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 4534896 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.D.13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2 Bn West Yorkshire Regiment born Liverpool resided Liverpool son of...

  8. ARMY CDOS Robertson, Andrew

    SURNAME Robertson FORENAME Andrew UNIT 11 Commando RANK Gunner NUMBER 958993 DATE OF DEATH 2nd July 1941 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel P.22 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born Fife son of Andrew and Louisa Robertson,Cupar,Fife DOW Litani...

  9. ARMY CDOS Richards, Charles Geoffrey

    SURNAME Richards FORENAME Charles Geoffrey UNIT 11 Commando (5 Troop) RANK Second Lieutenant NUMBER 126476 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.F.12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Wiltshire Regiment born India son of...

  10. ARMY CDOS Purse, Jack

    SURNAME Purse FORENAME Jack UNIT 11 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 2987094 DATE OF DEATH 11th June 1941 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.D.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders born Yorkshire son of Bertha...

  11. ARMY CDOS Plunkett, John

    SURNAME Plunkett FORENAME John UNIT 11 Commando RANK Fusilier NUMBER 3773880 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Beirut War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 1.G.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers born Liverpool son of Joseph Edward and...

  12. ARMY CDOS Pedder, Richard Robert Newsham (Dick)

    SURNAME Pedder FORENAME Richard Robert Newsham (Dick) UNIT 11 Commando (Commanding Officer) RANK Lieutenant Colonel NUMBER 31724 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 36 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.G.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Highland Light...

  13. ARMY CDOS Parnacott, Geoffrey Alfred Henry

    SURNAME Parnacott FORENAME Geoffrey Alfred Henry UNIT 11 Commando (4 Troop) RANK Lieutenant NUMBER 105607 DATE OF DEATH 10th June 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Alamein Memorial,Egypt Column 233 (Syria/Lebanon) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit York and Lancaster Regiment former...

  14. ARMY CDOS Padbury, John

    SURNAME Padbury FORENAME John UNIT 11 Commando (2 Troop) RANK Corporal NUMBER 320986 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic Coll.grave 3.F.4-11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys),R.A.C. former...

  15. ARMY CDOS O'Sullivan, William Martin

    SURNAME O'Sullivan FORENAME William Martin UNIT 11 Commando RANK Sergeant NUMBER 4803368 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Beirut War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 1.H.9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 6 Bn Lincolnshire Regiment born Lincolnshire son of Thomas...

  16. ARMY CDOS Oliphant, Archibald Johnston

    SURNAME Oliphant FORENAME Archibald Johnston UNIT 11 Commando RANK Lance Bombardier NUMBER 894985 DATE OF DEATH 16th June 1941 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Ramleh War Cemetery,Israel P.8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born Middlesex son of James and Martha Lucy...

  17. ARMY CDOS Murphy, James

    SURNAME Murphy FORENAME James UNIT 11 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 2981807 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.B.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders born Stirlingshire resided...

  18. ARMY CDOS Mullen, James Cassidy

    SURNAME Mullen FORENAME James Cassidy UNIT 11 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 3325329 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.E.13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Highland Light Infantry born Glasgow resided Glasgow KIA Litani...

  19. ARMY CDOS McKeown, John

    SURNAME McKeown FORENAME John UNIT 11 Commando RANK Private NUMBER 2760779 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.E.11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) born Glasgow son of Patrick and...

  20. ARMY CDOS McKay, Robert

    SURNAME McKay FORENAME Robert UNIT 11 Commando (10 Troop) RANK Corporal NUMBER 2928972 DATE OF DEATH 9th June 1941 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Sidon War Cemetery,Lebanese Republic 3.C.6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 2 Bn Cameron Highlanders born Dumfriesshire resided...
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