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Displaying 1 - 142 of 142Marine Robert Ball died during operations at Salerno.
Marine John Barnes died during operations at Westkapelle.
Marine Derek Bell died during operations in Holland.
Marine James Bell died during operations at Normandy.
Lance Corporal Robert Benson died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine Joseph Betts died during the period his Commando were engaged in operations in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
The circumstances of the death of Lance Corporal Alfred Bond are not known to this archive.
Marine George Bowering died during operations at Salerno.
Major Paddy Brind-Sheridan was killed during operations at Westkapelle.
Marine Arthur Brookes died during operations at the River Maas.
Marine Harry Brotton died during operations at Salerno.
Marine Robert Brown died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
The cause of death of Sergeant Thomas Carr is not known by this archive. At the time of his death his Commando were in Belgium preparing for the planned attack at Walcheren.
Sergeant Thomas Christian died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
Captain Hedley Clark died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Corporal Frank Coggins died during operations at Sicily.
Marine William Conner died during operations at Salerno.
Marine William Cooke died during operations at Westkapelle.
Marine Patrick Cuff died during operations at Salerno.
Marine William Dabbs died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Marine William Dennant died during operations in Holland.
Marine Herbert Doane died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine Arthur Drew died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Marine Kenneth Drew died during operations at Salerno.
Major John Edwards died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine John Egan died during operations at Normandy.
Corporal James Emerson died during operations at Normandy.
Marine George Eyres died during operations at Sicily.
Lance Corporal John Faulkner died during operations at Salerno.
Marine Robert Felstead died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action at Vietri.
Sergeant Ronald Fielding died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Lance Corporal Ernest Finch died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
Marine George Finney died during operations in Holland.
Marine Edward Fisher died during operations at Salerno and Vietri.
Marine Horace Garlick died during operations at Salerno.
Marine Kenneth Gilbert died during operations at Salerno.
The cause of death of Sergeant James Hammond is not known by this archive. At the time of his death his Commando were in Belgium preparing for the planned attack at Walcheren.
Marine Andrew Harris died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Lieutenant Maurice Harvey died during operations in Sicily.
Lieutenant John Hawkard died during operations at Salerno.
Marine John Hay died during operations at Westkapelle.
Sergeant Herbert Heywood died during operations at Westkapelle.
Lieutenant John Holmes died during operations at Walcheren.
The cause of death of Marine Harry Holt is not known by this archive. At the time of his death his Commando were in Belgium preparing for the planned attack at Walcheren.
Lance Corporal Norman Honeyman died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine Ronald Horsted died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine Alan Howard died during operations at Salerno.
Captain Peter Howes-Dufton died during operations at Normandy on D Day
Marine Reginald Isted died during operations at Normandy.
Marine William Jackson , ‘B’ Troop*, died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Marine Reginald John died during operations at Walcheren.
Marine Edward Johnson died during operations at Normandy.
Marine John Jones died during operations in Holland.
Marine Alexander Kennedy died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action at Vietri.
Marine William Lees died during operations at Salerno. [1]+[2]
Lieutenant David Lloyd died during operations at Salerno.
Marine Eric Lowles died during operations at Normandy.
Major Gerard McCann was killed during operations at Sicily.
Lance Corporal James McNeill, HQ Troop, was killed during an enemy air attack on the Commando HQ.
Marine Byron Moses died during operations at Walcheren.
Colour Sergeant Percy Newham died during operations at Sicily.
Marine Robert Nicholson died of wounds inflicted during operations at Walcheren.
Marine Ronald Nunney died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
Marine Kenneth O'Brien died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
Marine Henry Page died during operations at Walcheren.
Marine John Parkinson died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Lieutenant Albert John Parr died during the period his Commando were engaged in patrolling the Lower Maas. He is recorded on the Naval History website as dying of wounds.
Lance Corporal Patrick Pearce died during the period his Commando were engaged in patrolling the Lower Maas.
Lieutenant John Pearson died during operations at Normandy.
Corporal John Peat was killed, or died of wounds received, during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Marine Ronald Poultney died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
The cause of death of Marine John Price is not known by this archive. At the time of his death his Commando were in Belgium preparing for the planned attack at Walcheren.
Marine Kenneth Price died during operations in Sicily.
Marine John Proctor died during operations at Salerno.
Sergeant Frederick Pryor, M.M., died during operations in Normandy. He was awarded the Military Medal for leadership, gallantry and devotion to duty while serving with Royal Marine Commandos in Italy.
Marine Arthur Rayner died during operations in Sicily.
Marine John Read died during operations at Walcheren.
Marine Ronald Reader died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
Marine Frederick Reynolds died during operations at Normandy.
Marine John Robertson died during operations at Westkapelle, Walcheren.
Lance Corporal George Robinson died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine John Robinson died during operations at Salerno.
Lieutenant Peter Robinson died during operations at Normandy.
Marine Joseph Rogers died during operations at Normandy.
Sergeant Arthur Rush died during operations at Normandy.
Lieutenant Lawrence Scott died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
Marine Christopher Shannon died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine George Shepherd died during the period his Commando were engaged in patrolling the Lower Maas.
Corporal Charles Smith died during operations at Walcheren.
Lance Corporal Henry Smith died during operations at Salerno.
Marine Reginald Smith died during operations at Walcheren.
Corporal Herbert Spawforth died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Marine Ernest Spence died during operations on DDay.
Sergeant Hugh Stalker died during the period his Commando were engaged in patrolling the Lower Maas.
Marine Arthur Stiles died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills near the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Captain Ronald Stott died during operations at Salerno.
Sergeant Robert Stradling died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine Kenneth Summers died during operations at Normandy.
Marine Hugh Swindale died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
Marine William Taaffe died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
His brother also Fell - C/KX 152295 Stoker 1st Class Geoffrey Taaffe, aged 20, H.M. Submarine Usurper. 12th October 1943. Chatham Naval Memorial.
Marine Henry Thwaites died during operations in France. On the date of his death his Commando were operating in the area of Beuzeville.
Marine Peter Toner died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine Philip Trolley died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
Colour Sergeant James Twigger died during operations at Salerno.
He received a MiD for "distinguished services in Sicily." (Source: London Gazettes Supp. 36454, page1557.)Marine Stanley Utton died during operations in NW Europe.
Marine Alfred Vickers died during operations at Sicily.
Marine George Wassall died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Marine Ernest Welham died during operations on D Day at Normandy.
Marine Ernest White died during operations on D Day at Normandy.
Marine Edward Whitman died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action in the valley south of La Molina and the nearby hills close to Vietri.
Corporal Frederick Wightman, a Signaller, was killed during an enemy air attack on the Commando HQ.
Marine Raymond Wilkinson died during operations at Salerno, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette in English.)
Joe Rogers MM
No 2 Commando
Bob Mewett
No 12 & No 1 Commando
Mick Collins
No 5 Commando