RUSKIN, Leonard James
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Rank:
Gunner
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Number:
11000189
Born:
Friday, December 3, 1920
Died :
Monday, March 31, 2003
Age:
82
Gunner Len Ruskin, a veteran of the Dieppe raid in 1942, was wounded 8 June 1944 during operations at Normandy, France. Post war member of the Commando Association from Harlow, Essex.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/76.
Royal Artillery Attestations Register 1940.
Photo of Commandos returning from Dieppe in the Gallery.
Commando Association newsletters 65 (1977) and 66 (1978).
[Image] Trevor Bates, nephew.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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