AMBLER, Edward William
LCpl. Edward Ambler was killed during operations in NW Europe.
Mook War Cemetery
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BAILEY, Leonard George
Pte. Bailey was killed during operations in Holland. At the time of his death his Commando were engaged in fighting at Maasbracht and Brachterbeek.
(Source: 1 Cdo. Bde. HQ War Diary January 1945.)
BINNS, Ronald
Cpl. Binns was killed during operations in NW Europe.
COLBERT, Thomas
Lance Corporal Thomas Colbert was killed during operations at Linne, Germany.
An entry in the War Diary states "1502 hrs; 10 shells (88mm) on Area LINNE from brg 40 degrees. 749861 Lcpl COLBERT wounded in 6 tp area when delivering mail - died on way to hospital."
Sources
CWGC
No. 3 Cdo War Diary 8th Feb. 1945. National Archives file ref WO 218/83.
HUTCHINGS, John Middleton
2/Lt Hutchings was killed during operations in the area of Maasbracht and Brachterbreek, Netherlands.
From the No 3 Commando War Diary entry for 23rd January 1945 at Maasbracht: "2400hrs 3 Troop patrol returns. Lieut J.M Hutchings, RWF's killed. Patrol met Mortar fire and MG fire. 729859."
JONES, Hugh Emrys
Fus. Jones was killed during operations at Linne, Holland.
LYON, Charles Adam
Mne. Lyon was killed during the period his Commando were engaged in operations in the vicinity of Brachterbeek and Montforterbeek, Holland.
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