Taken in the public park Rothesay on the Isle of Bute in 1942 while training there. Photo courtesy of Robbie Hughes
Date: 10/09/2009
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No.9 Commando 3 Troop - Mortar section
3 troop was the Heavy Weapons Troop. Open for more details Photo courtesy of Neil Livingstone, nephew of Captain David Balls who is the tall man centre back row. He was kia at Anzio on 19/3/44
Date: 02/08/2007
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No.9 Commando 3 Troop
No.9 Commando 3 Troop. Open for more details. Photo courtesy of Neil Livingstone, nephew of Captain David Balls who was kia at Anzio on 19/3/44
No. 9 Commando 5 troop photo taken in Salonika Greece.. Photo courtesy of Ron(ken) Young of 9 Cdo. (and later in Germany No.4 Cdo.) via Marc and Kate Bridger
Wally Warwicker of No.9 Commando. Ken recalls Wally joining No.9 Cdo from the Gloucestershire Regt. He had previously served in Burma and held the Burma Star. Photo courtesy of Ron(Ken)Young via Kate and Marc Bridger
Eddy Smith of No.9 Commando. See adjacent photo showing reverse of this one. Photo courtesy of Ron (Ken) Young via Marc and Kate Bridger. Ken and Eddy were good friends. He is believed to have joined 9 Cdo from the Black watch. Ken says Eddy was an excell
Doug believes this may be Tommy Bostock. He lost his fingers on one hand when wounded in March 44. If you know any details please inform the CVA. Photo courtesy of Doug Smith, son of Eddy Smith, No.9 Cdo.