COOPER, Charles

Rank: 
Sergeant (Temporary)
Unit / Base: 
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
PLY/X 104215
Temporary Corporal Charles Cooper received a Mention in Despatches for gallant and distinguished service while operating with the Army in Italy in 1944 [1].
April 1945 (Sergeant) awarded the Military Medal for gallant and distinguished service in the Italian campaign when taking part in operations north of the Reno and west of Argenta [2][3].
 
Sources
[1] London Gazette 36676, page 4010.
[2] London Gazette 37220, page 4129.
[3] National Archives file WO 373/47/79.
 

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