TAYLOR, William

William Taylor 3 Commando
Lance Sergeant
4130202
No 3 Commando
Cheshire Regiment

Lance Sergeant William Taylor from Atherton Lancashire was reported missing 14 July 1943 during operations at Agnone, Sicily, and the bridge at Malati (3 Commando Bridge), later found to be a prisoner of war in Poland.

EDWARDS, Peter

Guardsman
2720703
No 3 Commando
Irish Guards

Peter Edwards, a Labourer from Soham, Cambridgeshire, enlisted 2 May 1940. Guardsman Edwards, No.3 Commando, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, later confirmed a prisoner of war.

DIPLOCK, Anthony Bruce

Lance Corporal
6291999
No 4 Commando
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

Lance Corporal Anthony Diplock was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, later found to have been wounded and prisoner of war. Post war member of the Commando Association residing Broadstairs, Kent.

SALTER, Charles Henry Bevan

Lance Corporal
6291052
No 3 Commando
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

Lance Corporal Charles Salter, No.1 Section of No.6 Troop, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, later found to be a prisoner of war. Post war member of the Commando Association residing New Eltham SE London.

SHERINGTON, Leonard Arthur

Corporal
6290941
No 3 Commando
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

Leonard Arthur Sherington, a Clerk from London, enlisted 19 May 1940. He later volunteered for the Commandos and was attached to No.3 Commando. Corporal Sherington was wounded 27 December 1941 during operations at Vaagso, Norway.

DALGLEISH, John George

John Dalgleish 3 Commando
Acting Corporal
5507071
No 3 Commando
Hampshire Regiment

Corporal John Dalgleish, No.1 Section of No.6 Troop, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, later found to be a prisoner of war. He was liberated at the end of the war.

PORTER, A.

Fusilier
3134237
No 3 Commando
Royal Scots Fusiliers

Fusilier Porter was reported missing during operations at Dieppe, later found to be a prisoner of war imprisoned in Poland.

Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/52.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/11.

PARSONS, William

Fusilier
3134304
No 3 Commando
Royal Scots Fusiliers

Fusilier William Parsons from Irvine, Ayrshire, was reported missing 19 August 1942 at Dieppe, France, later being confirmed a prisoner of war. His older brother Thomas also served in No.3 Commando and was captured with him during the raid.

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