CROWTHER, Walter Ernest Jim

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Known as: 
Muscles, Wally
Rank: 
Captain
Unit / Base: 
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Hampshire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
302863
Born: 
Friday, January 31, 1913
Died : 
Tuesday, January 7, 1992
Place died: 
Southampton, Hampshire
Walter Ernest Crowther 4 Commando
14 January 1944 commissioned Second Lieutenant.
28 September 1945 relinquishes commission grounds of disability.
Post war employed in the hotel and licensing trade.
Member of the Commando Association from Hampshire.
 
Sources
London Gazette 36377, page 780.
London Gazette 37285, page 4798.
Commando Association newsletters 3 (1946), 28 (1959), 32 (1961), 76 (1983), and Obituaries in newsletter 94 (1992).
[Image] Cropped from the CBTC Officers Mess 1944 image in gallery.
 
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