Below is an A-Z view of the Roll of Honour with information about each of the Fallen.
Displaying 1 - 94 of 94Lance Sergeant William Aldridge died in North Africa. He recieved a Mentioned in Despatches for "gallant and distinguished service in North Africa."
A serving Metropolitan Police Officer he had volunteered as part of one of the Police Intakes to the Commandos. In 1939 he was Police Constable 704K at Walthamstow Police Station.
A serving Metropolitan Police Officer he volunteered as one of the Police Intakes to the Commandos. In 1939 he was married and serving at the Police Station, 12A Holmes Road, Kentish Town, London.
Gunner Sydney Ball died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Private James Beech, HQ 3 Special Service (Commando) Bde., reported initially by the War Office to have died a prisoner of war in Japanese hands, died in Poona Hospital, India, a victim of infantile paralysis. [1+2]
On the 31st January 1945 he is listed as being wounded whilst with No 5 Commando. [3]
Fusilier Charles Bleakley was accidentally killed by gunshot wound (instantaneous) at Bunarkaig, Achnacarry. He was seen after death by Capt. J.E. Symondson RAMC, the Medical Officer at the Commando Basic Training Centre (CBTC).
Lance Sergeant Cecil Camblin died during operations at Bizerte Tunisia.
Private William Coman died during operations at Myebon.
Fusilier Samuel Craig died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Private Thomas Davies died during operations in North Africa.
Private Verdun Davies died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Lance Corporal Leonard Driscoll died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Private William Duffy died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Sergeant Thomas Frank Durrant died during Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire. He was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross.
For great gallantry, skill and devotion to duty when in charge of a Lewis gun in H.M. Motor Launch ML 306 in the St. Nazaire raid on the 28th March, 1942.
Private George Eaton died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Lance Corporal Cyril Evans died during operations at Luc Sur Mer on the French coast.
Lance Sergeant Robert Evans died during operations in North Africa.
Private Herbert George died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Corporal Charles Goodwin died as a result of an accident.
Private Fernely Groves died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Sapper James Hamilton died during operations in North Africa.
Private Reginald Harvey died during operations in North Africa.
Gunner George Hitchcock died from gun shot wounds during a live ammunition firing exercise at Trincomalee, Ceylon.
Lance Sergeant James Horgan died during operations at Bizerte Tunisia.
Private James Humphreys died of wounds during operations in North Africa. He received a posthumous MiD for gallant and distinguished services in North Africa.
Sources CWGC London Gazette Supplement 36180 page 4227.
Lance Corporal Ivor Jones died as a result of an accident.
Lance Sergeant Frank Lewis died during operations at Bizerte Tunisia.
Corporal Fred Llewellyn died during Operation Chariot, the raid at St Nazaire. He was part of a demolition team who embarked for the raid on Motor Launch ML 306.
Service Record
17 January 1940 enlisted King's Shopshire Light Infantry.
27 April 1940 to No.9 Independent Company.
8 November 1940 to No.1 Special Service Battalion.
A serving Metropolitan Police Officer he had volunteered for the Commandos as part of one of the Police Intakes. In 1939 he was a Police Constable residing at the Police Section House 470 Caledonian Road, London.
Lance Corporal Stanley Loakes died from wounds inflicted during operations in Tunisia.
Private Ronald Looker died of wounds inflicted at Kangaw, Burma.
Private Wifrid Phillips died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Fusilier Christopher Powell died of wounds during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Private George Reid was wounded on 28 March 1943 during operations in North Africa. He died in the UK on 27 June 1943
Private William Ritchie died during operations in North Africa.
Lance Corporal George Rogers died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Lance Sergeant Robert Seys died as a result of an accident.
Private Gerrard Slavin died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Private Charles Summerhayes died during operations in North Africa.
Private Alexander Sutherland died during operations in North Africa.
Private Clifford Taylor died during operations in North Africa.
A serving Metropolitan Police Officer he volunteered for the Commandos as part of one of the Police Intakes. In 1939 he is listed as a Police Constable residing at the Police Section House, Crawford Place, Marble Arch, London.
Private Edward Weaver died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Fusilier Sydney Weekes died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia. A serving Metropolitan Police Officer he volunteered for the Commandos as part of one of the Police Intakes. In 1939 he was at Stoke Newington Police Station.
Lance Corporal Samuel Westcott died during operations at Bizerte, Tunisia.
Joe Rogers MM
No 2 Commando
Bob Mewett
No 12 & No 1 Commando
Mick Collins
No 5 Commando
