FERRIE, James, E.
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Known as:
Jim
Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Prior Police Service:
??
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Armoured Corps
Service:
Army
Number:
14317290
Corporal James Ferrie, 6 Troop, was wounded 11 April 1945 during operations at the River Aller. After 1949 he was a Police Officer in the Renfrew and Bute Constabulary. Member of the Commando Association from St. Johnstone, Renfrewshire.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/91.
Commando Association newsletter 49.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/91.
Commando Association newsletter 49.
No.3 Commando War Diary, Appendix 'D' No.1 - Casualties April 1945
6 Troop image in Gallery dated Nove. 1943.
Tony Moore, FRHistS and Police Historian.
Notes
Service number indicates possible Police intake. There was a Detective Sergeant James Ferrie in the Police at Giffnock in 1952 (article in the Daily Record 19 December 1952).
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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