'4 Cdo. Roll of Honour'
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BALL, Joseph

Fusilier Joseph Ball was shot and killed in circumstances that remain to this day somewhat lacking of any official acount. It is believed that the fatal shot was fired by a patrol of the Dutch Navy.
Photos of his funeral are in our gallery. [Go to gallery.]
BARRASS, Nicholas William
BENNETT, Hector Allan
Private Hector Bennett died during operations at Normandy.
BISHOP, John
Lance Corporal John Bishop died during operations at Dieppe.
BORGMAN, Robert Bernard John
BURKITT, Frederick
Private Frederick Burkitt died during operations at Normandy.
BURNESS, Michael Frederick

BURY, Frank James Lindsay
CAWTHRAY, Eric
Trooper Eric Cawthray died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
CHITTY, John Albert
CLARKE, Patrick Joseph
Fusilier Patrick Clarke died during operations at Normandy.
COLLINS, George
Fusilier George Collins died during operations at Normandy.
COOK, John Barrington
Rifleman John Cook died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
COULSON, Garnett
COX, Frederick Ernest
Trooper Frederick Cox died during operations at Normandy.
CRAIG, George McKinlay
Rifleman George Craig died in the UK of wounds sustained during operations at Normandy.
DONKIN, Henry

ELMS, Frank
The No 4 Commando War Diary records
FARNESE, Orlando Raffaele

Private Orlando Farnese died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
FRASER, George
GARTHWAITE, William Owen

Private William Garthwaite, 'C' troop, died during operations at Dieppe.
GILLON, Douglas
Private Douglas Gillon died during operations in the Netherlands.
GOFF, Samuel Watson

Private Samuel Goff, 'C' troop, a veteran of the Dieppe raid, died in the UK of wounds sustained during operations at Normandy.
GOOCH, Frederick Maurice

Private Frederick Gooch died during operations at Dieppe.
GROOM, James George
Private James Groom died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
GULVIN, Peter James
Private Peter Gulvin died of wounds sustained during operations at Normandy.
HAIG-THOMAS, David

Lieutenant David Haig-Thomas, No. 4 Commando 'C' troop, died during operations at Normandy on D Day. [1].
HARVEY, William Young
HECKMAN, Edward Percy Henry
Lance Corporal Edward Heckman died during operations at Dieppe.
HELLYER, Kenneth George

Private Kenneth Hellyer died in a training exercise accident.
HILL, Edward Arthur
HINDE, Albert Leslie
HOODLESS, Donald Samuel

HOOPER, Owen Gerrard
HUGHES, Walter James Frederick
Corporal Walter Hughes died during operations in Normandy.
HUTCHINSON, David
HUTCHISON, Edward Alexander Jackson Clark
IVES, Albert Frank
JENNINGS, Harold Charles Henry
Private Harold Jennings died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
KEENAN, James
Lance Corporal James Keenan died during operations at Dieppe.
KNIGHT, John Henry

Private John Knight died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
LAING, David

Sergeant David Laing, 'E' troop, a veteran of the Dieppe raid, died during operations at Normandy.
LAUX, Pierre

LLOYD, Frank
Lance Sergeant Frank Lloyd died during operations at Normandy.
MACDONALD, John Alexander
Lieutenant John Macdonald, 'F' troop, died during operations at Dieppe.
MACKENZIE, Alistair Campbell
MASKELL, Frederick George

Corporal Frederick Maskell died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
MAULE, Stanley

Corporal Stanley Maule died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
MAYBURY, John

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June 1944 (Lance Corporal) (No.4 Commando) wounded at Normandy [4].
- Major James Dunning, No.4 Cdo and CBTC, later described him as "an ex-guardsman and one of the Commando's star footballers, who had been with the unit from its earliest days" [3].
Sources
[1] CWGC.
McGANN, Stanley
Private Stanley McGann died in the UK of wounds received during operations at Dieppe.
MERCER, Duncan Thompson
Stephen, son of Bill Lewis 3 Commando, adds, "Duncan was in 4 Commando on the Varengeville Battery Raid. He is commemorated at the Brookwood Memorial in Surrey and at the little church in Varengeville- sur-Mer. He worked with my mother as a greengrocers delivery boy and then joined the Kings Regiment. He was very popular and terribly missed."
MEREDITH, William Gordon
Private William Meredith died during operations at Normandy.
MILLS, Alexander
Lance Corporal Alexander Mills died during operations at Dieppe.
MOSS, John
John Moss, serving under the alias of Taylor, died during operations at Dieppe.
MULLEN, Brian Joseph

Lance Corporal Brian Mullen died during operations at Normandy on DDay. A talented artist and photographer LCpl Mullen had previously taken part in the Lofoten and Dieppe raids.
MUNNS, Leonard Cyril
Lance Corporal Leonard Munns died during operations at Normandy.
MYNHEER, Frederick Robert Charles
NOTMAN, John

ONG, Robert William

Private Robert Ong died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
ORCHIN, Stanley Frederick
Lance Corporal Stanley Orchin died in a training exercise accident.
OVENDEN, Roderick Joseph

PALMER, Victor James
Private Victor Palmer died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
PARK, John
Sergeant John Park was a veteran of the Dieppe raid. At the time of Sgt. Park's death units from his Commando were engaged on raids along the French coast (Hardtack raids). It is believed he may have drowned during one such raid at Gravelines, France.
View an entry about this Commando on our Forum Sgt John Park No 4 Commando.
PASQUALE, Joseph

PATMORE, William
Private William Patmore died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
PENNINGTON, Harold Hammond

Captain Harold Pennington, B.A. (Oxon.). Kitchener Scholar and Rugby Football Blue, died during Operation Chariot, the raid at St Nazaire.
PETTIWARD, Roger Gamelyn
RIDLAND, Ian Robert Manson
Private Ian Ridland died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
SADLER, William Jack
SHAW, Frank
Gunner Frank Shaw, 'C' troop, died during operations at Normandy.
SIBLEY, James Sydney
Trooper James Sibley died during operations at Normandy.
SIEVEWRIGHT, John

SKINGLEY, Sidney
Private Sidney Skingley, 'C' troop, died during operations at Normandy.
SMALLMAN, Sydney

Private Sydney Smallman died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
Sources
CWGC.
[Image] From family via Forum posting by Stephane Saint-Martin.
SMITH, Fred
STODDART, John

STOUT, Kenneth Andrew
Private Kenneth Stout died during operations at Normandy.
SUTTON, George Henry
TRAVERS, Oliver Plunkett
Private Oliver Travers died during operations in Normandy.
TUCKER, George Arthur
"Killed in action and buried at the time in Ste. Marguerite-Sur-Mer Churchyard whose grave is now lost. Their glory shall not be blotted out."
TYSON, Robert
Private Robert Tyson died during operations at Normandy.
WALKER, Alfred John
WALL, Jack
Trooper Jack Wall died during operations at Normandy on D Day.
WALTERS, John Robert
Guardsman John Walters died during operations at Normandy on DDay.
WARD, Arthur William

WATTERS, Joseph

Rifleman Joseph Watters died during operations at Dieppe.
WELLESLEY-COLLEY, Phillip Anthony

1937 joined the South Nottinghamshire Hussars T.A.
1940 posted to the Middle East. Injured and hospitalised playing rugby after which he volunteered for the Commandos.
WELLS, Patrick Anthony

WHATLEY, John
Lance Corporal John Whatley died during operation at Dieppe.
His brother Flying Officer William Denman Whatley also died in the war.
WILLIAMSON, Thomas Edwin
Captain Thomas Williamson died during operations at Normandy on DDay
WILSON, Peter Maziere Mercer

YOUNGMAN, Ronald Herbert
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French who were attached to No 4
Please note that some names are listed on the Roll of Honour for No 10(IA) Commando 1+8 troops.