BELCHER, Thomas Eaton

Rank: 
Captain
Unit / Base: 
'30 Commando Assault Unit'
Regiment/Corps: 
South Staffordshire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
94064
Died : 
Tuesday, October 5, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
27
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Captain Thomas Belcher, 34 Army Troop, was killed in action during operations in the Aegean when his unit was attacked on Leros and bombed by enemy aircraft. He has no known grave.
Son of Thomas and Clara Belcher; husband of Elizabeth Mary Belcher, of Broughton-in-Furness, Lancashire.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/5.
Ian Fleming's Commandos: The Story of the Legendary 30 Assault Unit, author Nicholas Rankin.
 
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