special boat squadron

SURNAME Chambers FORENAME Herbert Frederick UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Squadron) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 5882792 AWARD Military Medal PLACE Greece 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Armoured Corps 5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards and 3rd Carabiniers (POW Dragoon...

SURNAME Balsillie FORENAME Keith A. UNIT Special Boat Squadron (S Detachment) RANK Captain NUMBER 14378 AWARD Mention in Despatches PLACE Aegean ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Union Defence Force (South Africa) from South Africa SBS (S Det) 1943-44 (Lt - Cap)

SURNAME Fairweather FORENAME David Calder UNIT Special Boat Squadron RANK Private NUMBER 2763524 DATE OF DEATH 21st November 1943 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Haidar Pasha Cemetery,Turkey Row B Grave 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) son of...

SURNAME Anderson FORENAME Morris Elliot UNIT Special Boat Squadron RANK Captain NUMBER P13342V AWARD Military Cross PLACE Mediterranean 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Union Defence Force (South Africa)

SURNAME Whittle FORENAME Harold UNIT Special Boat Squadron (M Detachment) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 1073686 AWARD George Medal PLACE Simi 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery miner in civilian life died 1967

SURNAME Pomford FORENAME Douglas UNIT Special Boat Squadron (S Detachment) RANK Corporal + Sergeant NUMBER 3456406 AWARD Military Medal and bar PLACE SBS Ops 1943 and islands of Ios,Amorgas and Nascos 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit South Lancashire Regiment born...

SURNAME Clarke FORENAME Kingsley Edward Gordon (Nobby) UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment) RANK Lieutenant (T/Captain) NUMBER 210533 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Middle East 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Armoured Corps Special Boat Squadron (L Det + S...

SURNAME Clark FORENAME David UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment) RANK Lieutenant (T/Captain) NUMBER 130622 AWARD Military Cross PLACE Middle East 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Cheshire Regiment Special Boat Squadron (L Det/Sqdn) 1943-45 S.O.E. 1945 IMAGES:

SURNAME Asbery FORENAME William T.J. (Jock) UNIT Special Boat Squadron RANK Lance Sergeant + Sergeant NUMBER 1436512 AWARD Military Medal,Mention in Despatches PLACE Middle East 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery M.M. 13.7.1944 (L/Sgt)

SURNAME Phillips FORENAME Reginald Roy UNIT Special Boat Squadron RANK Marine NUMBER CH/X 2364 DATE OF DEATH 4th January 1945 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Bari War Cemetery,Italy VII.B.30 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Marines (HMS Copra) son of Henry Mill and Gladys Emily...

SURNAME Patterson FORENAME Ian Norman UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment) RANK Major NUMBER 69411 DATE OF DEATH 21st December 1944 AGE 30 GRAVESITE Bari War Cemetery,Italy XII.A.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 11 Bn Parachute Regiment,A.A.C. former Royal...

SURNAME Morrison FORENAME William UNIT Special Boat Squadron RANK Private NUMBER 2820617 DATE OF DEATH 7th October 1943 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Rhodes War Cemetery,Greece 4.A.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Seaforth Highlanders born Morayshire resided Morayshire son of...

SURNAME Morris FORENAME Thomas UNIT Special Boat Squadron (L Detachment) RANK Private NUMBER T/79471 DATE OF DEATH 18th December 1944 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Suda Bay War Cemetery, Greece Joint grave 16.B.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Army Service Corps born...

SURNAME McKendrick FORENAME Robert Alexander UNIT Special Boat Squadron (X Detachment) RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 7954759 DATE OF DEATH 8th October 1943 AGE 33 GRAVESITE Rhodes War Cemetery,Greece 3.A.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit 52 Training Regiment,Royal...

SURNAME Howells FORENAME Ellis UNIT Special Boat Squadron (S Detachment) RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 3910267 DATE OF DEATH 7th October 1944 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Belgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia 2.E.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit South Wales Borderers born Glamorgan son...

SURNAME Holt FORENAME Desmond Campbell UNIT Special Boat Squadron (HQ Detachment) RANK Captain NUMBER 65566 DATE OF DEATH 17th November 1943 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Leros War Cemetery,Greece 3.C.7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Artillery born Staffordshire resided...

SURNAME Fishwick FORENAME William Owen UNIT Special Boat Squadron (M Detachment) RANK Private NUMBER 66847 DATE OF DEATH 7th July 1944 AGE 35 GRAVESITE Phaleron War Cemetery,Greece 10.E.7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit East Yorkshire Regiment former Corporal,Royal...

SURNAME Evans FORENAME Augustus George UNIT Special Boat Squadron (S Detachment - P Patrol) RANK Private NUMBER 4976245 DATE OF DEATH 7th April 1944 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Athens Memorial,Greece Addenda ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Sherwood Foresters (Notts and...

SURNAME Crouch FORENAME Alfred John (Freddie) UNIT Special Boat Squadron (M Squadron) RANK Trooper NUMBER 7952333 DATE OF DEATH 8th April 1945 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Argenta Gap War Cemetery,Italy III.G.22 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Armoured Corps born Essex...

SURNAME Cornthwaite FORENAME Leslie UNIT Special Boat Squadron (M Squadron) RANK Craftsman NUMBER 7596146 DATE OF DEATH 29th January 1945 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Suda Bay War Cemetery,Greece 16.B.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION parent unit Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers...