FISHER, Norman Lucas

Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
King's Royal Rifle Corps (11th Bn)
(1st Bn. Queen's Westminsters)
Service: 
Army
Number: 
6896443
Died : 
Saturday, April 25, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
22
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Corporal Norman Fisher, 6 troop, died on 25 April 1942 of wounds received on 28 March 1942 during Operation Chariot, the raid at St Nazaire. He was one of the commando contingent on motor launch ML 192 and had initially been reported as missing in action until his death was confirmed.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/41 (1942) and WO417/71 (1944).
St Nazaire Society website.
[Image] Cropped from No.2 Cdo. 6 troop photo in gallery.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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