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EDMONDS, William George

Private
6348327
No 9 Commando
Queens Own Royal West Kent
Killed in action or died of wounds
Private William Edmonds was reported wounded and missing, later confirmed killed in action between the 3rd and 6th February, during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. He has no known grave. His name is also on a Marble Roll of Honour located on Monte Ornito.
 

FORBES, Robert

Lance Bombardier
902786
No 9 Commando
Royal Artillery
Killed in action or died of wounds

Lance Bombardier Robert Forbes was reported missing later presumed killed in action during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of Andrew Brodie Forbes and Margaret Forbes, of Edinburgh. He is named on a Marble Roll of Honour located on Monte Ornito.

GREENSHIELDS, Thomas Cameron

Lieutenant
90992
No 9 Commando
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Mentioned in Despatches
Killed in action or died of wounds
Lieutenant Thomas Greenshields was killed in action during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of George Johnson Greenshields, and of Eva Greenshields, of Glasgow. M.A., LL.B. Posthumous Mention in Despatches for gallant and distinguished service.

KEIL, John Leslie

Private
2939369
No 9 Commando
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Killed in action or died of wounds
Private John Keil was killed in action during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of John and Elsie Keil, of Elgin, Morayshire; husband of Maureen Keil. His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour located on Monte Ornito.
 
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MACKENZIE, Ian Robert

Corporal
2933784
No 9 Commando
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Killed in action or died of wounds
Corporal Ian MacKenzie was killed in action during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of Colin and Nellie MacKenzie; husband of Jessie Steele MacKenzie, of Forres, Morayshire. His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour located on Monte Ornito.
 

VODDEN, John

Rfn. John Vodden 9 Commando
Rifleman
6969151
No 9 Commando
Rifle Brigade
Killed in action or died of wounds
Rifleman John Vodden was reported missing 3 February 1944 during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy, later confirmed killed in action. He has no known grave. Son of Arthur O. J. and Margaret Vodden, of Winton, Hampshire.

WATKINSON, Thomas

Corporal
3911661
No 9 Commando
South Wales Borderers
Corporal Thomas Watkinson died during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. He has no known grave. Son of Henry and Margaret Watkinson, of Liverpool; husband of Winefred (Wyn) Watkinson, of Knotty Ash, Liverpool. His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour on Monte Ornito. 

WHITEFIELD, James

Lance Corporal
3249581
No 9 Commando
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Killed in action or died of wounds
Lance Corporal James Whitefield was reported missing 3 February 1944, later confirmed killed in action during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of John and Sarah Whitefield, of Biggar, Lanarkshire. His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour located on Monte Ornito.

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