ARMY CDOS Simister, Charles Arnold

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Simister
  • FORENAME
Charles Arnold
  • UNIT
2 Commando (3 Troop)
  • RANK
Corporal
  • NUMBER
7363858
  • AWARD
Military Medal
  • PLACE
Italy 1943
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Royal Army Medical Corps
born 2.8.1919 Lancashire
2 Commando 1942 (Cpl)
WIA 13.9.43 Salerno,Italy
40 R.M.Commando (Sgt) later in war
attended Edinburgh Theological College 1949-52
Episcopalian minister (latterly in Kirkcudbright 1984-87)
resided in Kirkcudbright at time of his death (retired)
awarded Legion d'Honneur (France) in 2006 for St Nazaire 1942
married Cathy (no children)
died 9.9.2010 Gatehouse of Fleet,Dumfries and Galloway
 
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