De VAL, Kevin Leslie
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Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit / Base:
'3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Born:
Friday, May 14, 1948
Birthplace:
Middlesex
Died :
Monday, August 31, 2020
Place died:
Somerset
Age:
72
Served in the Royal Marines from January 1967 to 30 April 2002.
2013 - 2015 Chairman of the independent Royal Marines charity 'Go Commando' and a trustee since the charity's formation in 2010.
Greatly missed by his wife Barbara, sons Declan & Julian, stepson Charles and grandchildren.
Sources
London Gazette 44238, page 1153.
London Gazette 56553, page 5252.
Globe and Laurel June 1971.
Report in the Chard and Ilminster News 6 October 2015.
Image of Lt Col. Kevin Leslie de Val and wife Barbara courtesy of Mrs. Barbara de Val.
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