FEATHERSTONE, Charles Roland
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Known as:
Ron
Rank:
Bombardier
Unit / Base:
10 Commando
10 Commando HQ troop
Prior Police Service:
Hull City Police Force
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Number:
14241625
Born:
September 1917
Died :
Saturday, May 11, 1985
Place died:
North Humberside
Bombardier Charles Featherstone served in the HQ of No.10 (Inter Allied) Commando. He volunteered for the Commandos from the Police enlisting on 23 July 1942 as part of the 2nd Police Intake to the Commando Depot (Commando Basic Training Centre), Achnacarry. In 1939 he was a Police Constable residing in Kingston upon Hull with his parents. His father Arthur was a retired Police Inspector. Charles rejoined the Police after the war and by 1967 was a Police Inspector in the Hull City Police. Post war member of the Commando Association.
Sources
RA Tracer Card / RA Museum.
Commando Association newsletters 45 (1967) and 73 (1981).
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 81 (1985).
The 1939 Register covering Kingston upon Hull.
England and Wales Government Probate Death index - Humber, probate date 19 June 1985.
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