CANDLIN, James Daniel

Known as: 
Danny
Rank: 
Gunner
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Artillery
Service: 
Army
Number: 
993419

Gunner James Daniel Candlin, 2 Troop, was wounded during operations at Salerno, Italy, on 14 September 1943 and again at Spilje Albania on 29 July 44. Post war he transferred to the Royal Engineers on 30 October 1951. He was a member of the Commando Association residing Hull.

Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/68 and WO417/80.
Royal Artillery Attestation Registers 1939.
Commando Association newsletter 63.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 78.
 

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