MARRON, Austin
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Known as:
Forenames seen elsewhere as Augustine Peter
Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Prior Police Service:
Newcastle City Police
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Armoured Corps
Service:
Army
Number:
14241713
Born:
Wednesday, September 3, 1919
Corporal Marron, 'C' Troop, was wounded on 6 June 1944 (remaining on duty) during operations at Normandy, France.
He was a serving Police Officer who volunteered for the Commandos as part of the Police Intakes. In 1939 he was a Police Constable residing 85 Tamworth Road, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Sources
Casualty Records / National Archives file WO417/77 (initial 'A' only shown).
Casualty Records / National Archives file WO417/77 (initial 'A' only shown).
The 1939 Register covering Newcastle (forename written as Austin).
Commando Association Lost Legion List 8 issued March 1976 (initial 'A' only shown).
Commando Association Lost Legion List 8 issued March 1976 (initial 'A' only shown).
Register of Deaths Oxford, Oxfordshire 1993 (Augustine Peter with same date of birth as The 1939 Register).
Notes
As can be seen there is some confusion with forenames. Details await confirmation.
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