FINLAY, David
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Title:
Piper
Rank:
Private (later Corporal)
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Black Watch
Service:
Army
Number:
2757157
Private (Piper) David Finlay was wounded in Italy on 3 February 1944. His Commando were engaged in operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Member of the Commando Association from Cupar, Fife. Piper Finlay often played the Lament at the Commando Memorial Remembrance Service.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
Commando Association newsletters 46 (1968), 62 (1976), 64 (1977), 66 (1978), 72 (1981), 74 (1982), 78 (1984), 98 (1994) and Obituaries in newsletter 118 (2004)(rank shown as Cpl).
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