CHISNALL, David Alan
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
'42 Commando RM'
'3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO22798L
Honours & Awards:
Colour Sergeant David Chisnall was awarded the British Empire Medal in recognition of meritorious service in Northern Ireland during the period 1st November 1979 to 31st January 1980 [1].
- 16 April 1982 promoted Warrant Officer 1; RSM of 42 Commando RM during the Falklands Campaign [2][3].
- 3 March 1985 Acting Lieutenant appointed Lieutenant with seniority from 3 March 1984 [4].
- 20 October 1998 (Captain) to Retired List [5].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 48237, page 9373.
[2] Globe and Laurel Mar/Apr 1982.
[3] The book 'Take that Hill' (Appendix IV), author Major General Nick Vaux CB, DSO, RM.
[4] London Gazette 50250, page 12448.
[5] London Gazette 55285, page 11331.
[Image] Globe and Laurel May 1982.
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