MORT, Alec
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Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
South Lancashire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
3656780
Died :
Thursday, December 19, 2002
Age:
83
Operations:
Corporal Alec Mort, from Bolton was one of the No.2 Commando 4 troop contingent for Operation Chariot, the St Nazaire raid in March 1942. He embarked on board Motor Launch ML443 and was one of those to be evacuated back to the UK. He remained with No.2 Commando (1 Troop) taking part in all of their major raids and operations attaining the rank of Company Sergeant Major.
Sources
No.2 Commando War Diary report on Intake Training and training for instructors 15/12/43.
CVA Gallery images.
CVA Nominal Roll.
Commando Association newsletter 116 issued Feb. 2003.
St Nazaire Society website.
Obituary in the Bolton News 24 January 2003.
[Images] No.2 Commando 4 Troop photo and reunion photo in Gallery.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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