GILL, L.M. (Len)
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Prior Police Service:
Newport Borough Police
Regiment/Corps:
South Wales Borderers
Service:
Army
Number:
14241615
Private Len Gill was wounded 14 July 1943 during operations at Agnone, Sicily and the bridge at Malati (3 Commando Bridge). Final rank attained - Corporal.
Len Gill was a Police Officer who volunteered for the Commandos as part of the Police Intakes that commenced in 1942. Post war resumed service in Newport Borough Police.
Rank on retirement - Police Sergeant.
Len Gill was a Police Officer who volunteered for the Commandos as part of the Police Intakes that commenced in 1942. Post war resumed service in Newport Borough Police.
Rank on retirement - Police Sergeant.
Member of the Commando Association residing in 1965 at Newport, Monmouthshire.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/65.
Commando Association newsletter 40 (1965) (rank shown as Cpl.).
Robert Woodman, via Tony Moore FRHistS.
Newport Rugby Football Club War Years [view....].
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