NEAL, Alfred William

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Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Army Medical Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7349551
Died : 
Saturday, March 28, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
24
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Surrey, Brookwood Memorial
Operations: 
'St. Nazaire - Operation Chariot'
Local Roll of Honour: 
Saint Nazaire Raid - Commando Fallen
Private Alfred Neal, RAMC attached No.2 Commando, was reported missing 28 March 1942 after Operation Chariot at St Nazaire, later presumed killed in action. Embarked for the raid on motor launch ML 447 and has no known grave. Son of Alfred and Alice Neal; husband of Phyllis Winefred Neal, of Norwich.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/41 (1942) and WO417/95 (1945).
St Nazaire Society website.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
2 Commando Roll of Honour
Archive pages : 
No 2 Commando
St Nazaire Commandos

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Fri, 2016-04-22 21:03

There is a possible photo of Pte Neal in our No.2 Commando gallery gallery titled ‘Pte's Neal and Tommy Everett, Paignton Jan41.’

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