HOPE, J.R.
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
6024341
Private J.R. Hope was one of the commando contingent embarked on motor launch ML 446 for Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire 28 March 1942. Evacuated back to the UK after the raid he remained with No. 2 Commando and was later wounded during operations at Salerno on 18 September 1943.
Sources
St. Nazaire Society website.
British Army Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/67.
Notes
There is a Pte J. Hope in a photo of 1 Troop No.2 Cdo. in the gallery.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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