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SURNAME Salisbury FORENAME Geoffrey UNIT Royal Marines 45 Commando RANK Marine NUMBER RM 15170 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus 1957 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 41305, 7th February 1958, Page 851

SURNAME Davies FORENAME Hadyn UNIT Royal Marines 45 Commando RANK Corporal NUMBER CH/X 4700 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus 1957 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 41305, 7th February 1958, Page 851

SURNAME Jenkins FORENAME Gethin Lionel David UNIT Royal Marines 45 Commando RANK Instructor Lieutenant Commander NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus 1957 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 41305, 7th February 1958, Page 851

SURNAME Richards FORENAME John UNIT Royal Marines RANK Major (MiD, MBE), Lieutenant Colonel (MiD) NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches x 2, Member of the Order of the British Empire PLACE Malaya (MiD #1), Cyprus July - December 1957 (MiD #2) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette...

SURNAME De'ath FORENAME Ian Dudley UNIT R.M. 40 Commando RANK Major NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus (MiD) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION awarded DSO + MBE for WW2 Service - See RM CDOS London Gazette 40987, 25th January 1957, Page 653 (MiD) Died in service - See Roll of...

SURNAME Collis FORENAME Robert Windham O'Neale UNIT R.M. 40 Commando RANK Major NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 40987, 25th January 1957, Page 653

SURNAME Tailyour FORENAME Norman Hastings UNIT Royal Marines (27 Battalion Royal Marines + 45 Commando) RANK Captain (MiD, DSO), Lieutenant Colonel (DSO Bar), Major General (CB) NUMBER AWARD Mention in Despatches x 2, Distinguished Service Order + Bar, Companion of the Order of the...

SURNAME Collingwood FORENAME Frank UNIT Royal Marines (45 Commando) RANK Quartermaster Sergeant NUMBER CH/X 2595 AWARD British Empire Medal PLACE Cyprus ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 40987, 25th January 1957, Page 653

SURNAME Wylie FORENAME J. UNIT Parachute Regiment (Royal Ulster Rifles,attached) RANK Private NUMBER 23139724 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus 1956 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Hannam FORENAME W.A. UNIT Parachute Regiment (Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers,attached) RANK Private NUMBER 23160399 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Cyprus 1956 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 40987, 25th January 1957, Page 654

SURNAME Pounds FORENAME Edgar George Derek UNIT R.M. 45 Commando RANK Captain (BSM, MiD), Major (CB) NUMBER AWARD Bronze Star with Combat "V", Mention in Despatches, Companion of the Order of the Bath PLACE Korea (BSM), Cyprus (MiD), 1975 (CB) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London...

SURNAME Gourlay FORENAME Basil Ian Spencer UNIT R.M. 3 Commando Brigade (Brigade Major) RANK Major NUMBER AWARD Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Member of the Order of the British Empire, Mention in Despatches PLACE 1949 (MBE -unit?) Cyprus 1956 (OBE), Cyprus (MiD)...

SURNAME Hickey FORENAME Alexander UNIT 1 Para RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 23202043 DATE OF DEATH 7th October 1956 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Wayne's Keep Military Cemetery,Nicosia,Cyprus Section 11 Row A Grave 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 9.4.1936 from Glasgow killed in a road...

SURNAME Shand FORENAME Mark Anthony UNIT R.M. 40 Commando RANK Marine NUMBER PO42261T DATE OF DEATH 18th July 1984 AGE 20 GRAVESITE South Essex Crematorium,Upminster,Essex ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 4.3.1964

SURNAME Lock FORENAME Kevin Anthony UNIT R.M. 40 Commando RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER PO37613Q DATE OF DEATH 2nd July 1984 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Dawlish Cemetery,Devon ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 26.9.1959

SURNAME Barrett FORENAME Donald John UNIT R.M. 40 Commando RANK Corporal NUMBER PO/X 6473 DATE OF DEATH 14th April 1953 AGE 23 GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 22.5.1929 crushed when a DUKW hit a house and brought a wall down Cyprus (Op.Shorelark 3)

SURNAME McDonald FORENAME Robert Wishart UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK Sergeant NUMBER 22547386 AWARD British Empire Medal PLACE Cyprus 1958 ("For courage and devotion to duty on many occasions in the disposal of bombs, grenades and other devices laid by terrorists.")...

SURNAME Goad FORENAME Roger Philip UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK Sergeant NUMBER 22966669 AWARD British Empire Medal PLACE Cyprus 1st July - 31st December 1957 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 41304, 4th February 1958, Page 839

SURNAME Brazier FORENAME Sidney UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK Warrant Officer First Class NUMBER 14120781 AWARD George Medal, Mention in Despatches PLACE Aldershot, Hampshire, England 1963 (GM) Cyprus 1st July - 31st December 1958 (MiD) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...

SURNAME Easterby FORENAME Philip Septimus UNIT Royal Army Ordnance Corps RANK T/Captain (MBE), Major (GM) NUMBER 337192 AWARD Member of the Order of the British Empire, George Medal PLACE Bomb Disposal (MBE), Cyprus 1965 (GM) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION London Gazette 38933, 2nd...