BALDOCK, Royce Edward Leonard

Rank: 
Marine
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
CH/X 110848
Born: 
Sunday, December 9, 1923
Birthplace: 
Watford, Hertfordshire
Died : 
Saturday, July 17, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
19
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Marine Royce Baldock died at sea during operations in Sicily whilst aboard the HMS Queen Emma during an enemy air attack on the vessel. Son of Leonard Christopher and Ivy Baldock, of Smallford, Hertfordshire.
 
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[2] Registers Of Reports Of Deaths: Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/127.
[3] List of RM Commandos provided by RY (former CA Sec and CBF).
 
Note: Sources show unit as the Ship. Awaits confirmation of whether served as RM Commando or RM (Sea Service). Until then retained on 40RM Commando ROH.
 
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