WAYGOOD, Leonard Thomas
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
47RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
CH/X 107580
Born:
Thursday, July 19, 1923
Birthplace:
Barking, Essex
Died :
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
20
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Marine Leonard Waygood died when a shell hit his landing craft as they headed for the beaches at Normandy on D Day.
- More in our 47RM Commando gallery [view.....].
Sources
CWGC,
Registers Of Reports Of Deaths -Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/138.
His younger brother Peter Waygood (via Dave Harris of the Royal Marines Association City of London branch.)
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Photo of grave in Gallery:
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