Caserta War Cemetery Italy
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Displaying 1 - 5 of 5ANDERSON, Barrie Sherwill Norman
No 1 Commando
Royal Armoured Corps
Staffordshire County Police
Died on active service
Trooper Barrie Anderson was reported missing 6 December 1942 during operations in North Africa and later found to be a prisoner of war. He died of wounds in captivity on 12 January 1943 in Italy.
HENDERSON, John Patrick Leo
No 2 Commando
2 Special Service (Commando) Brigade
Royal Engineers
Military Cross (MC)
Killed in action or died of wounds
Major John Henderson MC, 2 Special Service Brigade, died during operations in Italy [1].
On the 8th May 1940 he transferred from the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry to the Royal Engineers retaining his seniority as 2/Lieutenant. [2].
LONGLAND, Norman Harry
40RM Commando
Royal Marines
Died on active service
Lieutenant Norman Longland died of illness during operations in Italy.
Extract from the book 'The Light Blue Lanyard'
"Lt N.Longland, a replacement for Lt Laidlaw who had been wounded at Termoli, contracted Hepatitis, from which he failed to recover."
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PANNING, Henry Albert
No 2 Commando
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Killed in action or died of wounds
Fusilier Henry Panning died during operations in Italy.
SENTANCE, Arthur Francis Geoffrey
2 Special Service (Commando) Brigade
Royal Marines
Died on active service
Corporal Arthur Sentance died in Italy. The CWGC show no specific unit other than 'RM Commando' on their records including on his headstone which can be viewed HERE.
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