GODKIN, Noel Herbert
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Rank:
Captain
Unit/Base:
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
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Died :
Saturday, November 4, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
32
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Operations:
Captain Noel Godkin, the administration officer [1], died during operations at Walcheren [2]. He was appointed MBE (Military Division) for distinguished service during the landing of Allied Forces in Normandy [3].
Sources
[1] D Day Commando - From Normandy to the Maas with 48RM Commando author Ken Ford.
[2] CWGC
[3] London Gazettes Supp. 36947, page 995.
[Image] Haste to the Battle, author Maj. Gen. J.L. Moulton.
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Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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