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Album: Personal Letters
This album is for personal letters to or from family.
Date: 25/01/2010
Size: 2 items
(21 items total)
Views: 115
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Album: Personal accounts or descriptions of WW2
Extracts from diaries or written accounts by Veterans of their experiences in WW2. Personal letters to family should be placed in the appropriate other album
Date: 21/05/2010
Size: 1 item
(6 items total)
Views: 48
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A Wife Remembers
A Poem called " A Wife Remembers " by Elizabeth (Betty) Boardman, wife of Arthur Boardman, No.2 Commando. Betty has kindly given permission for us to display the poem.
Date: 27/06/2009
Views: 376
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Album: The Commando Association
This album contains historical documents,booklets,letters, relating to the Old Comrades Association of the Army Commandos , later to be renamed The Commando Association
Date: 06/02/2010
Size: 3 items
(28 items total)
Views: 107
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Album: Order of Service booklet
Service of thanksgiving at the Laying up of the Battle Honours Flag of the Commando Association. Westminster Abbey 1st May 1971. Courtesy of Terry Rowe.
Date: 19/12/2009
Size: 12 items
Views: 83
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Westminister Abbey War Memorial Dedication Programme-May 1948.
Image posted by Andy Maines courtesy of David Hudson's son, who is also called David Hudson.
Date: 25/01/2010
Views: 80
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Great Deeds of the Army Commandos
An article written by L.Col. Augustus Charles Newman VC of No. 2 Commando. Courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE
Date: 20/06/2010
Views: 36
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3 Commando Brigade Testimonial
15th Indian Corps. Special Order of the Day. Thanking 3 Cdo. Bde. for their actions at Akyab, Myebon, and the Battle of Kangaw, as well as the Arakan coast. Courtesy of Philip Bacon, son of Albert Bacon of No.1 Cdo.
Date: 30/10/2009
Views: 253
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Letter of thanks to No.1 Commando
From from the Commander in Chief Allied Forces 1943 Dwight D. Eisenhower to Lieutenant Colonel Tom Trevor. Open for more details. Photo courtesy of Ashton Horner.
Date: 15/05/2010
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St Nazaire Society newsletter No.4
Page 1. Courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE
Date: 20/06/2010
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St Nazaire Society newsletter No.4
Page 2. Courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE
Date: 20/06/2010
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St Nazaire Society signatures 1982
My father's copy of a signed document to HM Queen Elizabeth from St Nazaire Society members in April 1982 on board the Royal Yacht Brittania. Courtesy of Pete Rogers
Date: 16/05/2009
Views: 209
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Album: Report on Flushing
Official war report on Flushing. Courtesy of Peter Cooper, son of Dennis Cooper 1 troop No.4 Cdo.
Date: 09/11/2009
Size: 11 items
Views: 107
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Operation Flipper 1941
Newspaper cutting of the time from the Egyptian Mail regarding the famous raid by some of No.11 Commando. Courtesy of Barry Crowe, ex 10 Para.
Date: 01/06/2010
Views: 54
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Vis certificate
Photo courtesy of Yvonne McCulloch, daughter of Vic Pratt 5 troop No.2 Cdo.
Date: 02/12/2007
Views: 101
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Album: No1 concert party programme India
With signatures. Courtesy of Theresa Fitzgerald daughter of Eddy Fitzgerald, whose name appears in this programme.
Date: 23/11/2009
Size: 2 items
Views: 65
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Map of Brac
This is the map of Brac used by L/Sgt Tom Smith whilst serving with No.2 Cdo. As a result of his courage on Brac he was awarded the Military Medal. Open picture for more details courtesy of Tom's son Phil.
Date: 14/12/2009
Views: 116
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