MOYLES, Gerard

Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base: 
'Layforce'
'Middle East Depot Commando Training and Holding Unit'
Regiment/Corps: 
Cheshire Yeomanry
Service: 
Army
Number: 
318430
Died : 
Tuesday, May 20, 1941
Between: 
Tuesday, May 20, 1941 to Monday, June 2, 1941
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
30
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Lance Corporal Gerard Moyles was reported missing 2 June 1941, later confirmed as died, during operations in Crete. He has no known grave. Son of Peter and Mary Moyles.
Commando Service
31.01.1941 Cheshire Yeomanry posted to Depot Commando Training Wing and Holding Unit, Middle East.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/27 and WO417/40.
Tank Museum archives
Westminster Abbey Commando Roll of Honour file ref. National Archives DEFE/2/843.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 

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