LYNCH-GARDNER, Hugh

Known as: 
Surname also seen as GARDNER
Rank: 
Captain
Unit / Base: 
52ME Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Rifle Brigade
Intelligence Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
158898

2 November 1940 commissioned Second Lieutenant, Rifle Brigade [1].
Served in 52 ME Commando. Post war member of the Commando Association. Emigrated to Australia [2].
10 April 1942 (Captain) (Rifle Brigade) wounded in Burma [3].
30 May 1953 granted honorary rank of Captain [4].

Sources
[1] London Gazette 34995, page 6627.
[2] Commando Association newsletter 62 issued March 1976.
[3] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/3.
[4] London Gazette 39874, page 3027.


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