MUNRO, George
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Rank:
Sergeant
Unit/Base:
Regiment/Corps:
Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) 2nd Bn.
Service:
Army
Number:
3323555
Died :
Wednesday, November 17, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
29
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Sergeant George Munro, a veteran of the Litani River raid, died during operations with the S.B.S., on the island of Samos after leaving the Commando.
Postings
Sep 1940 - volunteered for 11 Cdo.
Mar 1941- arrive Middle East - 'C' Bn Layforce
Aug 1941- 11 Cdo absorbed into ME Cdo
Jan 1943 - volunteered for SAS
Mar 1943 - posted to D Sqn - promoted Sgt - D Sqn becomes SBS.
[Sources: CWGC / The SAS and LRDG Roll of Honour 1941 - 47. www.sas-lrdg-roh.com/index.html]
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