3 CDO BDE Southby-Tailyour, Simon Ewen

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Southby-Tailyour ​

• FORENAME

Simon Ewen ​

• UNIT

R.M. HQ 3 Commando Brigade (OC Landing Craft Squadron) ​

• RANK

Major ​

• NUMBER

N011804W​

• AWARD

Officer of the Order of the British Empire​

• PLACE

Falklands 1982 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born Hawick​

age 40​

commissioned R.M. 1960​

45 Commando​

43 Commando​

42 Commando​

attached French Foreign Legion​

Sultan of Oman's Forces​

awarded Sultan's Bravery Medal (Dhofar)​

C.O.Naval Party 8901 1977-79​

Navigational Adviser and C.O. Task Force Landing Craft Squadron​

(formed 24.5.1982 disbanded 14.6.1982)​

(6 KIA and 11 awards)​

C.O. 539 Assault Squadron,R.M. 1984 ​

London Gazette 49134, 8th October 1982, Page 12857​

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