No 6 Commando Nominal D - H

Commando Veterans Archive Nominal Roll for No 6 Commando.
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Notes
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CasList = National Archives Army Casualty Lists.
WO = War Office file at the National Archives.
 
SURNAME
FORENAME
RANK
NUMBER
AWARD
ADDITIONAL
Dale
C
Pte
 
 
 
Daly
R
Gdm
 
 
 
Dann
Sidney,  J.
LSgt
 
 
from Hutton Mount Essex (CA120)
Davenport
E.J. 
Pte
 
 
lka Gt Barr, Birmingham (LL4)
Davidge
 
Lt
 
 
RAC
Davidson
W
Gnr
 
 
RA; lka Peterhead (LL4)
William, Henry
RSM
819092
 
RA; PoW CasList WO417/96
Davies
C
Sgt
 
 
 
Major, Edgerton
Spr
 
RE; PoW N. Africa; (CA108)
Davis
William, George
Pte
4626176
 
W. Yorks Regt; SS Bn & 4 Cdo; CasList WO417/55; (CA109)
Davis
Paul, Norman
Capt (later Brigadier)
77622
CBE
Beds & Herts; post war CBE (CA57)
Thomas
LSgt
4688032
MM
KOYLI
Daw
 
Lt
 
 
 
Dawson
Phillip, George
Capt (later A/Major)
117626
 
Lancs. Fus; (CA95)
J.W.
Pte
14726847
 
Somerset LI; wounded 11/4/45
De La Taste
Raymond, S.
LCpl
 
 
from Hengoed (CA90)
De Quincy
Robert, Gerald
Lt
124412
 
Suffolk Regt
Deacon
Cyril, John
Lt
219302
 
RA; & 1 Cdo (CA112); LG 35385, page 7168
Frederick
Tpr
3664311
 
RAC; kia
Dee
Harold, Wallace
 
480635
 
KSLI
Deeman
D.R.
Pte
 
 
lka Birmingham (LL4)
Deloux
Stanley
Pte
 
 
 
Dennant
Sidney, 'Sid'
Cpl
 
 
S Staffs; 4 troop (CA60); (CA78); (PG) (6 Cdo panorama 1943)
Desmond
G
Pte
 
 
 
Dew
W
Pte
 
 
 
Dick
'Taffy'
Pte
 
 
 
Dickinson
 
Capt
 
 
 
George, William
LCpl
4343934
 
East Yorks. Regt (PG)
Dickson
G
Pte
 
 
 
Divall
A. Donald, 'Don'
Pte
 
 
from Chertsey (CA103)
Donald, Arthur, Edward
Lt
278398
 
Kings Regt; 4 Tp (6 Cdo WD); wounded 18 Aug44 & 24/3/45
Cyril
LSgt
4914036
MM
S Staffs.Regt
Dodsworth
J. 
Spr
 
 
RE
Donley
D
Dvr
 
 
RASC; lka Fallowfield (LL4)
Douglas
J.S.
Pte
 
 
lka Aldershot (LL4
Draper
  Pte
 
 
(PG) (6 Cdo panorama 1943)
Draper
J.G.
Fus
 
 
lka Wallasey (LL4)
William
LCpl
4207000
 
RWF; kia
Drew
H.
Cpl
6305461
 
The Buffs; CasList 7/8/44 WO417/80; 6Tp (WD June'44) 
Drummond
David
Sgt
 
 
from Chatham (CA77)
Duckworth
R
Fus
 
 
& 1 Bde; lka Surrey (LL4)
Dudley
Rudolph, Peter
Sgt
 
 
 
Patrick, Eugene, 'Pee'
SSgt
USA
 
US  34th Inf. (PG)
Duke
 
Sgt
 
 
RA
Du-Lieu
S.E.
Pte
 
 
lka Dagenham (LL4)
Dumble
E.R.
 
 
 
(CA107) post war lived Shepton Mallet
Dunbar
George
Pte
14418087
 
R. Scots; (CA119); wounded 24/1/45 CasList WO417/88
Duncan
John, Cowie
LCpl
 
 
from Banff (CA113)
William
Sig
2598156
 
R Signals (CA69); wounded 6/6/44
Dunn
S.
Pte
 
 
 
Dunn
J.W.
Sgt
 
 
&12 Cdo; lka West Drayton (LL4)
Durnford
A.S.
Lt
 
 
 
Derek, Allen
Lt
113480
 
SWB; died of wounds
W
LCpl
7043628
 
R Irish Fus; & 12 Cdo (LL4);  24/3/45  Cas List WO417/90
Eblett
K
Pte
14803533
 
 
Edge
W.G.
Pte
14801531
 
 
Edwards
Frederick, Charles
LCpl
 
 
 
Edwards
J
LCpl
 
 
lka Herefordshire (LL4)
Deane
Pfc
USA
 
US  34th Inf. (PG)
Eldridge
W
Bdr
 
 
RA; lka Canterbury (LL4)
Ellington
Clive, Peter
Pte
3197922
 
KOSB
Elliot
A
LCpl
 
 
lka Reigate (LL4)
Elliot
Howard, Francis
Cpl
 
 
& 12 Cdo (CA116)
Elliot
R
Cpl
 
 
 
Elliot
Rodney, Thomas
Lt
180189
 
Duke of Cornwall LI (later Hon Capt)
Derek, Charles
Sgt 
4032370
MM
Shrops. Regt; 101 Troop later 2 SBS
Ellis
Harry
LSgt / Sgt
4268845
 
R.N.F; (CA76); Wounded 1/3/43  WO417/58
Richard, Paul
Fus
4279057
 
RNF; kia
George, Henry
Sgt
831786
 
RA; kia
Elston
Jack
Sgt
 
 
lka Hove, Sussex (LL4)
John, Henry
Pte
14803538
 
Queens Royal Regt; kia
Arthur, Edward
CSM
 
 
RE; kia with 2 SBS
Leslie, Ernest
Pte
14528821
 
Kings Regt; kia
Emery
R.J.
Capt
 
 
5Tp; evac UK 7/44 (6 Cdo WD1944) ;(LL4)
Emery
 
LCpl
 
 
poss ident with above
Emmerson
M
Pte
 
 
lka Darlington (LL4)
J
Cpl
5884910
 
Northants Regt; (LL4); wounded 24/3/45 
Etheridge
C.S. 'Jack'
LSgt
2579337
 
R Sigs; and 2 Cdo (CA6)
Evans
Joseph, Albert, George
Bdr
905729
 
RA
Evans
A
LSgt
3452190
 
Lancs Fus. wounded 6Jun44 CasLists WO417/76 and 77
Evans
F
Fus
 
 
 
Evans
Melville, Frederick
Pte
 
 
 
Evans
W. Thomas
Bdr
 
 
RA
Ewers,  aka Hamilton-Taylor
L.G.
Pte
 
 
from Weston Super Mare  (CA120)
Eyles
Evan, William, 'Taffy'
Sgt
7265519
 
RAMC; (CA48); (PG) (6 Cdo panorama 1943)
Eyles
Robert
Cpl
7373790
 
RAMC; (PG) (6 Cdo panorama 1943)
Fayierson
 
Capt
 
 
 
Gilbert, Roy
Lt
129362
 
R Sussex Regt; kia
Fear
E.C.
Pte
5677750
 
SomersetLI; Wounded 26/2/43  WO417/58
Feeney
Patrick
Pte
14433513
 
Black Watch 
Ferguson
 
Capt
 
 
 
Ferrari
J
Pte
 
 
lka Wrexham (LL4)
Fetherstonhaugh
Timothy, E.
Lt Col
 
 
Queens Rifle Regt
Fielding
William, Gordon
Lt
264688
MC 
R. Irish Fus; to 6 Cdo Jul45 (6Cdo website)
Findlay
D
Gnr
 
 
& 4 Cdo; lka Bonnybridge (LL5)
Frederick
RSM
5041637
MM
RASC; (LL4)
Fleming
David, S.
Capt
 
 
from Fife (CA90)
Fleming
G.V.
Tpr
14406369
 
RAC;(LL5);  CasList WO417/78
Frederick
Pte
13051439
 
Worc. Regt; kia
Florence
A.R.
Pte
 
 
lka Herts (LL5)
James, William, Edgar
Pte
14417179
 
Middx. Regt; kia
Floyd
J
Fus
 
 
R.Innis. Fus; lka Belfast (LL5)
Foley
William
Fus
 
 
 
Follett
 
Lt
 
 
 
Foote
N.L.
LCpl
5670438
 
SLI; CasList 1944 WO417/76; (PG)
Ford
William, T.
LCpl
 
 
 
Forsyth
J
Fus
 
 
and 12 Cdo; lka Carnforth (LL5)
Foster
Ronald
Spr
 
 
RE
Foster
William,
Johnstone
Sgt
529582
 
RA; SAS
Foster
A
Pte
4915498
 
S Staffs Regt
Fowles
A.J.
Lt
 
 
 
George
Cpl
4132357 
 
Cheshire Regt; PoW 26/2/43 WO417/59
Frain
E
Pte
 
 
 
Francis
Clfford 
LCpl
 
 
(CA56)
Franklin
 
Sgt
 
 
 
Fraser-Caldwell
James, H.
TSM
 
 
see Caldwell
Freeman
Ronald, Leonard
LBdr
2035541
 
RA
Freer
Howard, Paul
LCpl
 
 
 
Harry, Dean
Pte
6103973
 
Queens Royal Regt; kia
French
 
Pte
 
 
 
Friend
Frederick
Tpr
319385
 
RAC; wounded 6/6/44 WO417/77. (CA95)
Fullerd
 
Spr
 
 
 
John. 'Paddy'
Pte
2992443
 
A&SH; kia
Galloway
James
LBdr
 
 
RA
Gambriel
 
Cpl
 
 
 
Garner
 
LCpl
 
 
 
Garrett
J
Pte
 
 
lka Liverpool (LL5)
Garrity
A
Cpl
 
 
 
Garvie
G
Gnr
 
 
RA; lka Grimsby (LL5)
B.C.
Fus
6462530 
 
 
R. Fus; wounded 24/3/45 WO417/90; lka Wealdstone (LL5)
Sidney, Patrick
Pte
7264449
 
RAMC; PoW 26/2/43 CasList WO417/59
Gawon
William, V.
Pte
35046020
 
Record query - USA Forces - their record shows Sawon 
Gearing
Norman, T.
Sgt
 
 
 
Geeson
J
Lt
 
 
Royal Marines
Lloyd, Fredrick
Lt
334598
 
Gordons/Seaforths; (CA63)
Gilchrist
D.A.
Pte
 
 
lka Guildford (LL5)
Giles
A
Cpl
2621145
 
Gren Guards; (LL5); wounded 7/6/44 CasList WO417/76
Gillen
Frank
Gnr
 
 
RA
Gillen
Patrick, D.
Cpl
14430185
 
R Norfolk Regt; (CA7) (CA9)
Gillette
A
Pte
 
 
 
John
Sgt
976483
MM*
RA; awards with SBS
Gladding
G
Pte
 
 
 
Glaze
Keith, F.
Sgt
20706542
 
USA
Glean
Albert, Charles
Gnr
 
 
RA
Gofton-Salmond
 
Maj
 
 
 
Goldsmith
Harold, Thomas, Alfred
Pte
 
 
from Luton (CA74)
Goldthrope
J
Pte
 
RE
Walter/ William
LSgt
3593748
MM
Border Regt
Goodrum
Jack
Sig
2327933
 
R Sigs; lka Mapperley Notts (LL5)
Goodsell
Stanley, John
Gnr
14396233
 
RA; (CA98); wounded 20/8/44 WO417/81
Goodwin
Peter, Edward
Capt
 
 
Border Regt; from Essex (CA118)
Goodyear
 
TSM
 
 
 
Goodyear
 
CQMS
 
 
 
Goodyear
J
Gnr
964113
 
RA
Gordon
Andrew, John, Ort
Capt
 
 
RACD; No.6 Cdo, and 1 & 3 Cdo.Bdes (PG)
Gordon
C.J.D.
Lt
 
 
(CA7)
Gourley
Alexander
Pte
4904400
 
S Staffs Regt
Graham
 
Pte
 
 
 
Graham
T.S.
Dvr
 
 
RASC; & 2 Cdo; lka Glasgow (LL5)
Grant
Ian, Maxwell
Lt
180710
 
kia 2SAS
Grant
S.R.
Lt
 
 
Gordon Hldrs
Graver
J
Gnr
 
 
RA; and 12 Cdo (LL5)
Patrick, Edward
Sgt
3783344
MM
Kings Regt
Grayson
G
Pte
 
 
 
Frederick, William
Pte
14412689
 
Highland LI; kia
Green
Albert, Charles
Gnr
 
 
RA
Joseph, Wilfred, Francis
LCpl
6983562
 
R Innis. Fus; kia
Green
C.E.
Pte
 
 
lka Wolverhampton (LL5)
Green
L.E.
Rfn
 
 
lka Adlington (LL5)
Greene
J
Cpl
 
 
 
Greenhalgh
Alan, Y.
Maj
 
 
RA;and CMWTC;and Group HQ (CA109)
Greenhill
Byron, 'Barney'
Rfn
 
 
lka Southwick Sussex (LL5)
Greenway
 
TSM
 
 
 
Steven
Pte
 
 
Melbourne Australia (CA89)
John, Fletcher
Pte
 
 
QOCH; & 9Cdo
Griffies
George, Arthur
Fus
 
 
&12 Cdo (CA72)
Griffin
G
Pte
14986740
 
lka Northwich Cheshire (LL5)
Griffin
Herbert, William
LBdr
 
RA attestation 1940 ; (LL5);4 Tp  NWE CasList WO417/76
Griffiths
James
Capt
 
 
Royal West Kent 
Griib
Kenneth, Arthur
A/LBdr
 
RA attestations; 2 Tp (CA46) wounded NWE WO417/77
Groves
A
Pte
 
 
 
Groves
Robert, Noel
Cpl
 
 
from Dorset (CA65)
Groves
 
Tpr
 
 
Life Guards
Gurney
A.A.
Pte
 
 
lka Balham (LL5)
David, Foster
Sgt
6482263
Police
 
R.Fusiliers; (LL5); wounded 30Nov'42 CasList WO417/55
Haddow
D
Gdm
 
 
Grenadier Gds
Hagen
Richard, 'Dick'
Cpl
 
 
 
Hale
G
Gnr
 
 
RA
Frederick, Leslie
Sgt
950483
 
RA; kia
Halford
John
LBdr
 
RA 
Hall
W
LCpl
 
 
lka Bedford (LL5)
J.K.E.
Gnr
 
 
RA; from Sussex (LL6)
Halliday
James
Lt
337993
 
Gordons;  4 Cdo Sgt (CA114); 1944 OCTU LG 36912
Hallifax
Leslie, Cecil, 'Dagger'
Spr
 
 
RE; and 1 Cdo Bde (CA107)
Ham
W
Pte
5124604
 
N. Staffs; wounded 6/6/44 WO417/77.
Hamilton-Taylor,
aka Ewers
L.G.
Pte
 
 
from Weston Super Mare (CA120)
Hancocks
 
Lt
 
 
 
V
Pte
 
 
lka Paignton (LL6)
John, Francis
Pte
2992360
 
A&SH; kia
Ronald, Graham, Kennell
Capt
121641
MC
Highland LI
Harding
Ray
Pte
 
 
 
Harding
C
Pte
 
 
lka Slough (LL6)
Hardy
 
Capt
 
MC
RHA
Hare
Harold
LSgt
3534978
 
Loyals; CasList 4/8/44 WO417/80; (CA117)
Harley
'Titch'
Pte
 
 
 
Harman
James
Pte
 
 
 
Colin
Pte
14409220
 
R Berks. Regt; kia
Robert, Arthur
Pte
6469606
 
Middx. Regt; kia
Robert, Holly, Aston
Sgt
777618
 
RA; kia
Harris
F.A.
Pte
 
 
lka Southall (LL6)
Harris
F
LSgt
 
 
RASC
Harrison
I.C.
Lt
 
 
 
Arthur, Herbert 
LSgt
MM
RE; (CA109)
John, Grismond
Lt
341531
MiD
later Major (CA74); MiD post war
William, Fulton
Cpl
 
 
(CA80)
Hartinson
 
Cpl
 
 
RHA
Hartley
Cyril
Pte
 
 
 
Hartley
G
Gnr
 
 
RA; (LL6)
Hartness
T
Sgt
 
 
 
Haslar
E
Gnr
 
 
RA
Edward
Pte
 
 
(CA88) (PG)
Hatton
Edward
Pte
 
 
 
Charles, Robert
LCpl
3460493
 
Lancs. Fus; kia
Hay
James
Gnr
 
 
RA
Hay
R
Sgt
 
 
 
Hay
S.G.D.
Capt
 
 
RA
Harold
LSgt
4698446
BEM
KOYLI; CA109; wounded 1/3/43. WO417/58
Hayward
S
Pte
 
 
 
S.E.
LCpl
5382367
 
Ox & Bucks LI; wounded 26/2/43; (PG) (6 Cdo panorama 1943)
Head
V.G.
Capt
 
 
 
Healey
George, William, 'Tim'
Pte
 
 
 
Heath
John, 'Lofty'
Dvr
3736045
 
RASC
Heaton
Harold
LCpl
 
 
From Lancs. (CA90)
Hebden
 
Cpl
 
 
 
Hedges
Roy
Spr
5510920
 
RE; wounded 24/1/45 CasList WO417/88
Heeley
Ray
Gnr
 
 
RA
Hefren
 
Pte
 
 
 
Heitzmann
Albert
Pte
14421553
 
Devonshire Regt
John, T.
Gnr
 
RA; PoW 26/2/43
Henderson
Reginald, William
Fus
 
 
 
Henry
John
Lt
 
 
 
Henry
A
LSgt
 
 
 
Henson
A
Pte
 
 
lka Kent (LL6)
Henson
R
Cpl
5619627
 
Devonshire Regt
Vincent
Pte
3390105
 
E. Lancs: (CA118); emig Canada;  PoW 26/2/43  WO417/59
Ernest, Maxwell
Gnr
14317992
Police
 
RA; kia with SAS
Hewitson
J
Pte
 
 
lka Co. Durham (LL6)
Henry
LCpl
3531248
 
Mancs Regt; PoW 
F.G.
Pte
14646094
 
R. Fus; wounded 24/1/45 WO417/88
Hicks
 
CSMI
 
 
 
Higgins
J
Pte
 
 
 
Highland
 
Pte
 
 
 
Higgins
J
Pte
 
 
& 12 Cdo lka Manchester (LL6)
Higson
 
Pte
 
 
 
Hill
G.W.
LSgt
4918876
 
S.Staffs R; & 12 Cdo (LL6); NWE CasList WO417/76
Joseph, Frederick
Pte
4981008
 
Sherwood Forresters; wounded Normandy
Hill
L
Pte
14801551
 
 
Hill
Roy
Pte
 
 
 
Thomas, Peter
Pte
2614242
 
Essex Regt; PoW Tunisia
Hillhouse
 
Pte
 
 
 
Hillman
Denis, Victor, 'Danny'
A/Sgt
6016974
 
Essex Regt; wounded 22/6/44 CasList WO417/78; (CA100)
Hills
H
LCpl
 
 
lka Walworth (LL6)
Hills
E.H.
Pte
 
 
 
Hinchcliff
J.
Cpl
 
 
lka Rotherham (LL6)
James, Buchanan, 'Jack'
Pte
2828230
 
Seaforths; wounded 26Feb'43 CasList WO417/58; (CA91)
Hobden
Wilfred, John
Sgt
 
 
from Headington, Oxon.  (CA120) (LL6)
Hobson
Albert
LSgt
 
 
from Hastings (CA120)
Hobson
T
Pte
 
 
from Pendeleton, Salford (LL6)
Hodgson
J. 'Jack'
Pte
 
 
from Cumberland (CA107)
Holdcroft
Tom
Dvr
 
 
 
Holden
William, Eric, 'Ted' 'Scouse'
Sgt
 
 
 
Holder
Raymond, John
Sgt
 
 
 
Holland
Ernest, Anthony
C/Sgt
 
 
from Hitchin (CA96)
Holliday
Donald, Eddie
LCpl
 
 
 
D
Pte
4979103
 
SLI; wounded x2; and 12 Cdo (LL6)
Holmes
F.E.
Pte
 
 
lka Harrow (LL6)
Holt
E
Pte
 
 
 
Homer
J
Pte
14788326
 
R. Warwicks Regt; wounded 22/3/45 WO417/90
Hones
Harry, W.
Rfn
 
 
and 12 Cdo (CA71 and CA117)
Leslie, Percy, 'Pop'
Gnr
798851
 
RA; kia
Hooper
C. 'Taffy'
Pte
 
 
 
Hopkins
'Taffy'
Pte
 
 
SWB
Hopkins
H.A.
Sgt
 
 
(LL6)
John, Anthony
LCpl
7346283
 
RAMC; (CA59)
Horrocks
J
Pte
 
 
 
Howard
'Jock'
Capt
 
 
 
Howarth
J
Pte
 
 
 
Howell
Arthur, Campbell
LBdr
 
 
RA
Howells
Reginald, L.
Pte
14552223
 
Welch R; WO417/76 CasList NWE ; (LL6)
Howie
 
Pte
 
 
 
Howlett
 
LCpl
 
 
 
Huddlestone
George
Sgt
 
 
(CA63)
Hudson
Charles, Frank
Sgt
5391368
 
Ox&Bucks;  6Jun44 CasList WO417/77
Hudson
William
Pte
 
 
died 9/12/1955 (CA22)
Hudson
W.S.
Sgt
 
 
lka Burnley; (LL6)
Hughes
John, Henry
Cpl
 
 
RAMC; (LL6)
Lawson
Gnr
 
 
RA (CA36)
Terence, James
Lt
229276
 
Royal Scots; 1 Tp; kia
Hume
W.
 
 
 
(CA93)
John, Francis
Lt
106698
 
RA; kia
Humphreys
Joe, E.
Cpl,  post war Capt       
14402621
 
and 12 Cdo; R Welch  post war 63 Gurkha Inf. Bde. 
Hunt
 
LCpl
 
 
 
Hunt
J
Pte
 
 
 
Hunt
G W
LSgt
 
 
 
Norman, Pearson
LCpl
288701
 
Gordon Hldrs; died in training
Hurst
John, K.
Gnr
 
RA
R.I.
Rfn
7019428
 
R.Ulster Rifles; 9/6/44 wounded WO417/77
J
Sgt
 
 
101 Troop joined 2SBS; (G.B. Courtney 2SBS, p71)
Hutchison
J.K.
Sgt
 
 
lka Perth, Scotland (LL6) (poss ident with above)
Hutton
Walter, J.
LCpl
4389983
 
Green Howards; CasList WO417/77;
(CA86)
Hyland
D
Pte
321920
 
West Yorks; Wounded 26/2/43  WO417/58
Hyles
Robert
Pte
 
 
3 tp medic (No.6 Cdo website)
Hynch
Gordon, Robert, Benny
Pte
 
 
A&SH; (No.6 Cdo website)