BALDWIN, David
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Known as:
Snowy
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit / Base:
'45 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
RM 7784
Born:
Saturday, April 14, 1928
Died :
Sunday, July 13, 1958
Died on active service
Age:
30
Cemetery/Memorial:
Local Roll of Honour:
Sergeant David Baldwin died near Akanthou in the Karpas Peninsula during operations in Cyprus. He and Marine David Whitham were killed when their patrol landed by helicopter and came under ‘friendly fire’.
Sources
AFM ROH.
Cyprus Emergency Deaths 1955-1960.
British Cyprus Memorial Trust Book of Remembrance.
Sources
AFM ROH.
Cyprus Emergency Deaths 1955-1960.
British Cyprus Memorial Trust Book of Remembrance.
Primary Roll of Honour:
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