HEATON, Harold, L.

Known as: 
Harry
Rank: 
Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
South Lancashire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
3655790
HarryHeaton_2Commando

Corporal Harry Heaton was wounded on 9 September 1943 during operations at Salerno, Italy. He had served in 5 Troop since 1941 and was in 'A' Section, No.2 Sub-Section when wounded. Final rank attained Sergeant. He was married and a former manager for a Timber importer in Wallasey. Post war member of the Commando Association from Great Barr, Birmingham.

Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/67.
CVA Gallery 5 Troop images.
Notebook of LSgt Joe Rogers MM (5 troop).
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 104 issued March 1997.


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