GREIG, Charles

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Gordon Highlanders
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14988470
Died : 
Tuesday, August 21, 1945
Died on war service
Age: 
23
Cemetery/Memorial: 

Private Charles Greig was accidentally killed in India. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission list his secondary unit as No. 3 Commando.  This Commando unit never served in that theatre of war. However the 3rd Commando Brigade (Nos. 42RM and 44RM, and Nos.1 and 5 Army Commandos) did serve there.  

Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/96.

Primary Roll of Honour: 

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