'RN Beach Cdo. Roll of Honour'
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"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them."
This list of names has been put together from various sources and represents whom we believe may have served and died whilst in the RN Commandos. Many are listed by shore unit and not as RN Beach Commandos on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) database. Copies of official documents evidencing service in a Commando are necessary before the CWGC will amend their records. If such details are held by you please contact us so we can provide them to the CWGC. Able Seaman Reginald John William BAILEY Petty Officer Kenneth BEVIS Petty Officer Thomas Devlin BRIGGS Able Seaman Charles Edward CHAMBERLAIN Petty Officer Eric Frank COVENEY Able Seaman John David Ferguson CULLENS Sub Lieutenant Alan DAVIS Able Seaman Edward Christopher EDDY Able Seaman Roland ENEFER Able Seaman George FAIRWEATHER Able Seaman Robert William GOARD Sub Lieutenant Frederick Howard GRIFFITHS Able Seaman Robert HALL Leading Seaman Harry HALLOS Sub Lieutenant C.W.H. HASLETT Able Seaman Jack Percy HAYWARD Stoker Leonard Matthew HILLS Sub Lieutenant A.B. HODGSON Able Seaman Douglas A. HONEYWOOD Petty Officer James HOUGH Able Seaman Henry Kent HUGMAN Sub Lieutenant Edward Armstrong MACDONALD Able Seaman George McGRANN Able Seaman Edward MOONEY Leading Seaman Patrick MORAN Able Seaman William John MURRAY Able Seaman Desmond Gordon Anthony O'CONNOR Able Seaman John Joseph O'NEILL Leading Seaman T.P. PALMER Leading Seaman Edward John PEASLEY Able Seaman Fred POMFRET Able Seaman John Kevin REED Able Seaman Dennis Charles THACKRAY Leading Seaman Alfred TIDDER Able Seaman William R. TURNBULL Lieutenant Henry Albert VENN Able Seaman William McNaughton WELSH Able Seaman John William WHITTINGTON Able Seaman Sydney WOOD We will Remember them and all ranks who served in the Commando and have since passed on in the passage of time, who are also remembered by their proud families and comrades.Source: The above Roll of Honour has been compiled from various sources including the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, CVA website, and the Naval History and Special Forces ROH websites. We recognise there may possibly be some inaccuracies and/or omissions, and welcome any evidence leading to additional names, or corrections, in order that those who made the ultimate sacrifice are duly remembered.
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